
An Exhibited Egyptian Steatite Scarab, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE
EA1810
- This object qualifies for free USA shipping and a flat rate fee of $60 if shipping internationally.
Brown steatite scarab with traces of turquoise glaze, the underside incised with a nefer symbol, a glyph serving as a portable means of well being.
Dimensions: Length: 1/2 inch (1.27 cm)
Condition: Intact and in excellent condition overall.
Provenance: Goddard and Josephine Cook DuBois, New York acquired in Egypt between 1900 and 1907.
Exhibited: Metropolitan Museum 1920-1940, the Museum of Man, 1961.
Sands of Time provides a lifetime, unconditional guarantee of authenticity and provenance. Every object you purchase from us is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, stating culture, provenance, and age.
Furthermore, we conduct due diligence to ensure the item, to the best of our knowledge, has not been illegally obtained from an excavation, architectural monument, public institution, or private property. Wherever possible, reference is made to existing collections or publications.Wherever possible, reference is made to existing collections or publications.
We ship Tuesday to Friday with FedEx and usually same day if your order is received before 2pm. Within the continental USA, packing, shipping and insurance is free. Depending on size and destination, delivery times range from one to five business days.
For overseas shipments we charge a small flat rate which includes packing, preparation of all customs paperwork, insurance and carrier fees in compliance with all USA and International customs requirements. Overseas shipments are sent using either USPS Priority Mail or FedEx but contact us if you have a shipping preference. International customers are responsible for all duties and taxes.