Silver & Emporium Auction
Fri, Dec 3, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 206
Eight Faience and Stone Egyptian Scarabs and Book
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
comprising: five faience scarabs, largest 5/8 in.; faience tablet set in 18kt. gold frame, 3/4 in.; red stone eye, 1/2 in.; green stone scarab, 1-7/8 x 1-1/4 in.; with a copy of Catalogue of Egyptian Scarabs, Etc. in the British Museum by H. R. Hall, London: Longmans & Co., 1913, one volume
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered small chips; book in good condition, some scuffs to cover, small water stain to front board edge, bumped corners
