Ancient Egyptian Ouchebti with a ventral column of hieroglyphs - 664/332 BC

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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Ouchebti with a ventral column of hieroglyphic inscription in relief, a blue‑green glazed ceramic shabti in a mummy‑form with a tripartite wig, dating to the Late Period (664–332 BC), XXVI–XXXI Dynasty, about 11.4 cm tall and in good condition, acquired from Germany in 2023 with Provenance from a private collection in Frankfurt and previously from France.

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Oushebti / Shabti in ceramic with blue-green glaze, featuring a column of hieroglyphic inscription on the dorsal side in relief.
Figurine momiforme, wearing a tripartite wig. The arms are molded, crossed on the chest, with hands holding a pair of hoes. At the back, a grain sack is on the back with hatching.
The figurine features a ventral inscription of hieroglyphs in relief of an excerpt from chapter VI of the book.
the dead
Ancient Egypt, Basse Epoque, 26th/31st Dynasty, 664 to 332 BC.
Height 11.4 cm - Very good condition - no restoration

From a private collection in Frankfurt, partly from the special collection of the Egyptian art house Weidler 2006.
Previously: Private collection, Northwest of France, N.P.

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Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Oushebti / Shabti in ceramic with blue-green glaze, featuring a column of hieroglyphic inscription on the dorsal side in relief.
Figurine momiforme, wearing a tripartite wig. The arms are molded, crossed on the chest, with hands holding a pair of hoes. At the back, a grain sack is on the back with hatching.
The figurine features a ventral inscription of hieroglyphs in relief of an excerpt from chapter VI of the book.
the dead
Ancient Egypt, Basse Epoque, 26th/31st Dynasty, 664 to 332 BC.
Height 11.4 cm - Very good condition - no restoration

From a private collection in Frankfurt, partly from the special collection of the Egyptian art house Weidler 2006.
Previously: Private collection, Northwest of France, N.P.

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
late period
Name of object
Ouchebti with a ventral column of hieroglyphs - 664/332 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
99.63%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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