Ancient Egyptian Faience Shabti for Semataui - 132×0×0 mm - (1)

Egyptian soft blue white faience Ushabti for the SAMEREF priest SEMATAUI, commander of the troops. Material: Faience Size: 13,2 cm high Condition: Good Date: Late Period 27th - 30th Dynasty 554-332 BC. Origin: Old German collection collected before 1980 These figurines were placed in the tombs and were meant as servants who would come alive magically to do the work instead of the owner of the tomb who could be called upon to perform in the afterlife. NO RESERVE ! Important information: For transport within the European Union no export license is required for this lot. Provenance: The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. 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.