A lot of 4 Egyptian faience ushabtis
A lot of 4 Egyptian faience ushabtis. Lot includes a 3rd Intermediate bicolor ushabti, Dynasty 21, c. 1075 - 945 BC, mummiform and holding a pick and hoe, vertical column of hieroglyphic text down front of legs. Nice black details and remnants of pale blue glaze. H: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm). The other three are simple molded ushabtis, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BCF, with frontal detail and pale green glaze. Largest of the three is 2 3/8 in (6 cm) in height. Ex Iskander family collection, acquired prior to 1969; thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A lot of 4 Egyptian faience ushabtis. Lot includes a 3rd Intermediate bicolor ushabti, Dynasty 21, c. 1075 - 945 BC, mummiform and holding a pick and hoe, vertical column of hieroglyphic text down front of legs. Nice black details and remnants of pale blue glaze. H: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm). The other three are simple molded ushabtis, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BCF, with frontal detail and pale green glaze. Largest of the three is 2 3/8 in (6 cm) in height. Ex Iskander family collection, acquired prior to 1969; thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.