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LOT 1571
Egyptian Style Figurine Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 4 3/4 in. (281 grams total, 5.4-12.2 cm).
Comprising: composition shabti on a stand; composition Sekhmet figurine with sun-disc headdress; blue composition plaque with royal cartouche flanked by ostrich feathers and Wedjat eye above; stone Sekhmet figurine without lower legs with inscribed dorsal pillar. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from a private UK collection in the late 1990s.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
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