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LOT 0472

Sold for (Inc. bp): £326

EGYPTIAN GREEN FAIENCE SHABTI FOR AAMES
LATE PERIOD, 664-332 B.C.
3 3/4 in. (31 grams, 95 mm high).

Blue-green composition with detailed face, dorsal pillar with hieroglyphic text with name of the owner, Aa-mes and his mother; repaired.

PROVENANCE:
Ex TimesAncient, London, UK, item no.J167.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.

Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity.

LITERATURE:
Cf. similar in the collection of the British Museum under accession no.EA34049.

CONDITION
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