Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom Faience overseer ushabti of the High Priest "Ramses Night", 12,8 cm - Spanish Export Licence - Shabti
Wearing three-piece wig and kilt, arms folded in front of chest. The ushebti wears a “wesekh” collar on the chest, the hoe and seed basket are missing. The vertical hieroglyphic inscription names “Rameses Night. ” Ramesesnacht was an ancient Egyptian high priest of Amun under Rameses IV to Rameses IX. He was the son of the chief administrator Meribastet I and successor of Usermaatrenacht, who may have been the brother of Ramesesnacht.
Provenance: Ex collection K. R. , Rhineland-Palatinate. In Germany since before 1992. With invoice by Roswitha Eberwein, Göttingen, 1992; Auction, December 2022, Germany
*Small hole on the back, surface rubbed in places
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According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense.
These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%.
- From 6. 001 to 60. 000 euros: 10%.
Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.
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Wearing three-piece wig and kilt, arms folded in front of chest. The ushebti wears a “wesekh” collar on the chest, the hoe and seed basket are missing. The vertical hieroglyphic inscription names “Rameses Night. ” Ramesesnacht was an ancient Egyptian high priest of Amun under Rameses IV to Rameses IX. He was the son of the chief administrator Meribastet I and successor of Usermaatrenacht, who may have been the brother of Ramesesnacht.
Provenance: Ex collection K. R. , Rhineland-Palatinate. In Germany since before 1992. With invoice by Roswitha Eberwein, Göttingen, 1992; Auction, December 2022, Germany
*Small hole on the back, surface rubbed in places
Statement seen by Catawiki. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense.
These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%.
- From 6. 001 to 60. 000 euros: 10%.
Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.
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