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Archive Lot Detail Sale Number: 286 Lot Number: 252
| | Lot 252. A pale blue faience Egyptian ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, mummiform, wearing tripartite headdress and false beard, arms folded across chest, hands holding a pick and hoe, seed bag over left shoulder. An interesting example with large and well-formed vertical column of text down the plinth on back. H: 3 ½” (8.9 cm). Two repairs on legs, but an interesting and unusual form.Ex Dr. Gilles collection, Germany, acquired in the 1960’s. Estimated value $400-$600
Estimate: US$ 400.00 |
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