Asta Bidspirit | A large etruscan carnelian engraved

A large etruscan carnelian engraved scarab mounted in a late 19th century gold seal. Winged scarab. Early 5th century B.C. Scarab 15x23x12 mm ; total H 29 mm; 5,65 gr. The back well-detailed , the underside with engraved design: winged scarab. In frontal view with wide-spread wings with well-engraved details. Hatched border. Pierced lengthwise and mounted with a 19th gold seal composed of intertwined gold wires. Inspired from the archaic greek workshops.