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Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani
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LOT 0025

Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani

LATE PERIOD, 26TH DYNASTY, 664-525 B.C.

3 1/2 in. (32.1 grams, 88 mm).

Mummiform figure standing on a square plinth, wearing a plain, long lappet wig and a long false beard, with a finely modelled face; crossed arms, the left hand holding a pick and the right a hoe and a cord belonging to a plain seed bag suspended over the left shoulder; three horizontal lines of hieroglyphic text on the lower body. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from Portobello Road, 18th March 1967, for 30 shillings.
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.

Accompanied by an old handwritten information card by Peter Clayton, collection no.120.

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The Peter Clayton Egyptian Collection (Lots 1-32 & 391-500)

LOT 0025

Egyptian Faience Shabti of the Overseer of Royal Children Horirani

Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)

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