EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTI WITH INSCRIPTION. Late Period, 26th…

Lot no. 676

Estimate: £300 - £600

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

Description

EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTI WITH INSCRIPTION. Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Ca. 620 BC. A faience mummiform ushabti, modelled with a tripartite wig and plaited false beard. The forearms are crossed on the chest, grasping agricultural tools, with a seed bag slung over the left shoulder. A dorsal pillar runs down the back, and the tapering lower body ends in a small square foot. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 30.8.187. Size: 115mm x 35mm; Weight: 50g Provenance: Private UK collection; London art market; formerly in R.H. private collection, Switzerland, 1980s-2007.

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