Interesting Egyptian glazed composition bicolor ushabti
An interesting Egyptian glazed composition bicolor ushabti, 3rd Intermediate Period, c. 1075 - 664 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite wig with headband, arms folded across chest and holding a pick and hoe. A vertical register of hieroglyphic text down the front of the legs and a basket on back held in place with straps over the shoulder. H: 4 1/8 in (10 cm). Remnants of pale blue glaze with black details. Ex collection of Maj. James Findlay, Scotland, acquired in the 1950's-60's, thence by descent.
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An interesting Egyptian glazed composition bicolor ushabti, 3rd Intermediate Period, c. 1075 - 664 BC, depicted mummiform, wearing tripartite wig with headband, arms folded across chest and holding a pick and hoe. A vertical register of hieroglyphic text down the front of the legs and a basket on back held in place with straps over the shoulder. H: 4 1/8 in (10 cm). Remnants of pale blue glaze with black details. Ex collection of Maj. James Findlay, Scotland, acquired in the 1950's-60's, 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.