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, the outer two with painted headbands, small faces, and dark strokes highlighting agricultural implements held in crossed forearms, the reverses showing painted seed bags; the central figure with a projecting false beard, hands crossed on the chest above a long tapering body, the back plain.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 74.51.4495.Size: 59-62mm x 17-19mm; Weight: 22gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1960s UK collection.