Ancient Egyptian Faience Shabti, Spanish Export License - 11 cm

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

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Ancient Egypt Fayence shabti, object titled Spanish Export License, circa 570–525 BC (26th Dynasty), 11 cm high, 3 cm wide, 1.9 cm deep, in very good condition.

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Turkish Egyptian antique made of shabti earthenware in a mummified, pastel shape on a plinth. He represented it with the tripartite pelga and the commonly seen false beard. They protrude from the chest, hugging a hoe and a pick, and there is a basket on the back. The amount of detail on the face is exquisite. The mummified legs contain horizontal stripes of hieroglyphics.

Provenance: Private collection, Somerset, United Kingdom. 1960-1980

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the

ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few day

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the

ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few day

Turkish Egyptian antique made of shabti earthenware in a mummified, pastel shape on a plinth. He represented it with the tripartite pelga and the commonly seen false beard. They protrude from the chest, hugging a hoe and a pick, and there is a basket on the back. The amount of detail on the face is exquisite. The mummified legs contain horizontal stripes of hieroglyphics.

Provenance: Private collection, Somerset, United Kingdom. 1960-1980

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the

ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few day

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the

ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few day

Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Circa 570-525 BC 26a Dinastía
Name of object
Spanish Export License, Shabti
Acquired from
Auction house
Material
Faience
Condition
Very good
Height
11 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1.9 cm
SpainVerified
643
Objects sold
100%
Private

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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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