EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTI. New Kingdom to Third Intermediate …

Lot no. 601

Estimate: £1,200 - £2,000

Sale date : 11/30/2025 at 2:00 PM

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Archaeology and Antiquities

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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTI. New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1550 - 664 BC. A faience ushabti, mummiform and wearing a tripartite wig framing a rounded face. Forearms crossed over the chest and grasping agricultural implements, with a seed basket on the back beneath the wig. A vertical column of hieroglyphs runs down the front of the lower body. For similar see: L. Graham, A Shabti of "Tjehebu the Great:" Tjainhebu (TAy-n-Hbw) and Related Names from Middle Kingdom to Late Period, f. 2 Size: 121mm x 39.2mm; Weight: 92.4g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK Ancient art collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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