EGYPTIAN BICHROME FAIENCE USHABTI

Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC. A bright blue faience ushabti with black details applied to the tripartite wig, facial features, seed bag carried on the back, implements held in hands and a column of hieroglyphic text. Mounted. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7207, Antiquities, Lot 48. Size: 120mm x 40mm; Weight: 90g Provenance: Private London collection, acquired on the German art market; Ex. collection of Dr. Karl von Seeger, acquired before 1970. Accompanied by a German Export license. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.