Ancient Egyptian Oushebti / shaouabti in the name of Dit-Mery - From the Julian Bird collection - 1069 to 732 BC.
Opens 19:00
Starting bid
€ 1
Add to your favourites to get an alert when the auction starts.
Expert
Selected by Peter Reynaers
Has nearly 30 years’ experience and moderated multiple online art research groups.
Estimate € 1,800 - € 2,200
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 122290 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Description from the seller
Ouchebti / Shabti in white glazed ceramic with a ventral inscription column.
Momiformed figurine, wearing a tripartite wig. The facial features and the wig are highlighted in black, as well as the pectoral and the bracelets.
The arms are shaped, crossed on the chest, with hands holding a pair of hoes. In the back, a backpack with cross-hatched shading and water pots hanging from a yoke.
The figurine has a ventral inscription down to the bottom of the legs in black, surrounded by a linear border, meaning: wsjr dit-mry 'the Osiris Dit-Mery.'
Beneath the feet, a five-pointed star painted.
Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 24th Dynasty, 1069 to 732 BC.
Height 12.1 cm - Perfect condition - no restoration
Provenance: Julian Bird collection, acquired at Galerie Parthenon in London in 2007 - M1097
Delivered with an appropriate metal support.
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.
Translated by Google TranslateOuchebti / Shabti in white glazed ceramic with a ventral inscription column.
Momiformed figurine, wearing a tripartite wig. The facial features and the wig are highlighted in black, as well as the pectoral and the bracelets.
The arms are shaped, crossed on the chest, with hands holding a pair of hoes. In the back, a backpack with cross-hatched shading and water pots hanging from a yoke.
The figurine has a ventral inscription down to the bottom of the legs in black, surrounded by a linear border, meaning: wsjr dit-mry 'the Osiris Dit-Mery.'
Beneath the feet, a five-pointed star painted.
Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 24th Dynasty, 1069 to 732 BC.
Height 12.1 cm - Perfect condition - no restoration
Provenance: Julian Bird collection, acquired at Galerie Parthenon in London in 2007 - M1097
Delivered with an appropriate metal support.
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.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
Troisième période intermédiaire, XXIème à XXIV dynastie, 1069 à 732 avant J.-C.
Name of object
Oushebti / shaouabti in the name of Dit-Mery - From the Julian Bird collection - 1069 to 732 BC.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2019
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
2007
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
Sold by
Disclaimer
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.
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.
