SHABTI
EGYPT, LATE PERIOD c. 664 - 332 B.C.
£4,000
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History
Auction: 5 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
Description
faience, shown in mummiform, with crossed arms holding a hoe and pick, wearing the tripartite wig and beard, with a full frontal column of hieroglyphics, raised on a mount
Dimensions
15.5cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired 1980s