Egyptian Faience Shabti
Late Period, 30th Dynasty, circa 380 B.C. A mottled green and white glazed composition shabti with dorsal pillar, tripartite wig, horizontal and vertical panels hieroglyphic (or Demotic?) text to the lower body with scribe sign. 68.5 grams, 12.5 cm high (5 in.). Acquired early 1990s.Ex private American collection; thence by descent.Private Swiss collection since 1998. [For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price]
Price realized | 260 GBP |
Starting price | 180 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |