ID 1037654
Lot 169 | AN ETRUSCAN CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A YOUTH WITH A STRIGIL
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
11/16 in. (1.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Colonel Ralph Andrew Harari (1893-1969), Cairo and London; thence by descent.
with S.J. Phillips, London.
Auktion XXI, Frank Sternberg AG, Zurich, 14-15 November 1988, lot 669.
with Dr. Elie Borowski (1913-2003), Toronto and Jerusalem; thence by descent.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2011.
Literature
J. Boardman and D. Scarisbrick, The Ralph Harari Collection of Finger Rings, London, 1977, p. 22, no. 26.
G.M. Bernheimer, Ancient Gems from the Borowski Collection, Ruhpolding, 2007, p. 85, no. E-5.
| Medium: | Cameo glass, Semi-precious stones |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Etruscan civilization |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Cameo glass, Semi-precious stones |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Etruscan civilization |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
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