Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic Faience Shabti with Hieroglyphs

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Shabti with Hieroglyphs, faience, from Egypt’s Ptolemaic Period (c. 300 B.C.), 8.9 cm high, repaired at the lower foot, with a display stand and a Certificate of Authenticity; provenance includes The Peter Newall Collection and Duke’s Auctioneers (UK).

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Description from the seller

Wearing the trepartide wig, holding the flail and crook in his hands, a column of hieroglyphs inscribed on the front. Exquisite details.

Size: 8.9 cm H - 3 1/2 inches
Material: Faience
Culture: Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 B.C.
Condition: Repaired at lower foot, otherwise intact
Display stand included

Provenance: The Peter Newall (1945 – 2018) Collection. Ex Duke’s Auctioneers, UK.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Wearing the trepartide wig, holding the flail and crook in his hands, a column of hieroglyphs inscribed on the front. Exquisite details.

Size: 8.9 cm H - 3 1/2 inches
Material: Faience
Culture: Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 B.C.
Condition: Repaired at lower foot, otherwise intact
Display stand included

Provenance: The Peter Newall (1945 – 2018) Collection. Ex Duke’s Auctioneers, UK.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic
Century/timeframe
Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 B.C.
Name of object
Shabti with Hieroglyphs
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Faience
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2005
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
United KingdomVerified
4488
Objects sold
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