Egyptian New Kingdom painted faience shabti

E81

£240.00

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The upper part of a sizeable faded blue glazed faience shabti with traces of painted decoration and inscription. The back is painted with the typical seed bag as well as two water pots carried on a yoke.

Culture
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC

Size
10.8 x 4.3 cms

Condition
Lower legs lost, chipping and discolouration as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. deceased estate, Reugny, Indre-et-Loire, France; acquired mid 20th Century

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