Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTIS


COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE USHABTIS - New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1550 - 664 BC. A collection of three faience ushabtis, each mummiform with a flat back, a tripartite wig, a simple oval face, and forearms crossed over the chest above a tapering lower body terminating in a squared foot. Details are drawn in dark glaze.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 74.51.4495.Size: 57-58mm x 16-17mm; Weight: 19gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.