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LOT 0473
Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris Ankhes-en-Mut
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 21ST DYNASTY, CIRCA 980-935 B.C.
4 1/2 in. (101 grams total, 11.3 cm including stand).
Upper section of a mummiform shabti wearing a lappet wig, with arms crossed and hands holding agricultural implements, and a black-painted seed bag on the back; hieroglyphic panel on the lower body reading: 'The Osiris, Ankhes-en-Mut…'; mounted on a display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from the Egyptian Exploration Society, 30th June 1965, for 2 shillings and sixpence.
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.116.
It is possible that this shabti belongs to the same individual as another shabti in the Archaeological Museum, Krakow (Schlögl, H.A., Corpus der ägyptischen Totenfiguren der öffentlichen Sammlungen Krakaus, Krakow, 2000,p. 195, no. 16).
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LOT 0473
Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris Ankhes-en-Mut
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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