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LOT 0398
Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris Hori
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 1069-860 B.C.
4 3/4 in. (102 grams total, 12 cm including stand).
Mummiform figure wearing a lappet wig, hands placed knuckle-to-knuckle at the chest, holding black-painted hoes and a rudimentary seed bag on the back; a column of hieroglyphic inscription on the lower body: 'The Osiris. Hori(?)'; feet modelled in detail; mounted on a custom-made 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.117.
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LOT 0398
Egyptian Green Glazed Faience Shabti of the Osiris Hori
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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