Finely carved with realistic features, the base deeply engraved with a running ibex surrounded by foliage. Size: 1.6 cm L - 5/8 inch Material: Steatite Culture: Egypt, c. 600 B.C. Condition: Intact Provenance: From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. Literature: Matouk, F.S., Corpus du scarabée égyptien. Vol. 2: Analyse thématique, Beirut, 1976, p. 387, no. 711, for a similar motif. The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki. This item do not need an export licence within the EU. The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail. Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK. Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.