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LOT 0487
Egyptian Blue Faience Shabti Group
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
1 5/8 in. (18.2 grams total, 43-46 mm).
A group of four blue-glazed faience shabtis. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1930s-1950s.
Ex Ciapara collection.
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