Luminous blue crystal or mineral against a black background.

Ancient Egyptian blue glazed scarab

  • Glazed Faience

  • 2,2 × 1,8 cm

    c.663-525 BC

  • Dutch collection before 1980’s

    Acquired at auction 2022

  • SOLD

Close-up of a small, bright blue seashell with a shiny surface against a black background.
Close-up of a blue gemstone against a black background.

Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Button Scarab.

The underside displays the beetle-form with a loop at the centre for suspension.