Scarab engraved on the plate with an animal that appears to be throwing a man in front of a tree. Between his legs, a fish (Cretan theme). Black soapstone. Syria, 1st millennium B.C. Height: 1.6 cm Provenance : - Former François Bouruet Aubertot collection, built up between 1970-1990. By descent. - Ader Picard Tajan sale, March 10-11, 1969, lot 127.