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LOT 0472
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.
ProvenanceEx TimesAncient, London, UK, item no.J167.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity.
Cf. similar in the collection of the British Museum under accession no.EA34049.
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Large Egyptian Wooden Shabti with Hieroglyphs
New Kingdom, circa 1300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Finely modelled with gesso surface and painted detailing; wearing lappet wig and broad collar, crossed hands holding agricultural implements; frontal column of hieroglyphic text dedicating the shabti to 'The illuminated, the Osiris, Renpt-nefer, true of voice'. 107 grams, 22 cm high
Part of an old collection dating back to the 19th century. Ex property of a gentleman, acquired before the 1980s. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK. -
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Egyptian Painted Wooden Mask
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With remains of polychrome painted detailing, depicting a large part of a face with eye detailing and remains of segmented headwear; old collection number 'E.352' and a later suspension loop to the reverse. 283 grams, 23.5 cm high
Ex Roger Liechti collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11606-198998. -
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Egyptian Bone Cosmetic Spoon
Late New Kingdom, 1550-664 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
The naked female figure standing on a lotus column and holding an elongated shallow cosmetic spoon above her head. 32 grams, 19.5 cm
Acquired in Egypt in the early 20th century. Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
