A Egyptian Steatite Scarab, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE Medium - Gold Utopia: a Picture Story

Utopia: a Picture Story

Provenance: Private NYC collection

Ian Lloyd features in the exhibition ‘Before hand: The private life of a portrait’ at the National Portrait Gallery

the High Priest of Anhur

acquired before 1980

A Egyptian Steatite Scarab, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE Medium - Gold Utopia: a Picture StoryPierced longitudinally for threading, the base of this scaraboid incised with a seated, bearded figure flanked by two cobras. Condition: Intact and in very good condition overall. Dimensions: Length: 1. 1 cm (0. 43 inches) Provenance: Private Massachusetts collection, acquired from the London trade in the late 1980s early 1990s.