The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 700:
Egyptian Hieroglyphic Shabti
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Start price:
£
288
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 8.875%
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Egyptian Hieroglyphic Shabti
Late Period, 664-332 BC
A cream glazed composition shabti with mummiform shape, tripartite wig and false beard, arms crossed over chest holding pick and hoe, seed bag over left shoulder; circumferential band of hieroglyphs to the waist, vertical band of hieroglyphs below, supporting pillar to the back. 81.8 grams, 14cm (5 1/2"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a North London gentleman; acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Literature
Cf. Berman, L.M. Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York, 1999, item 350.
