Two Egyptian bright blue glazed composition shabtis 2
Two Egyptian bright blue glazed composition shabtis
Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, circa 1069-945 B.C.
Both of typical shape, the details added in black, inscribed for 'the Overseer of the Coube Granaries, Djed Khonsu Iufankh', 4in-4¼in (10cm-11cm) high (2)
Sold for £3,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Collected by R. S. Nicholson at the beginning of the 19th Century, thence by descent.

    Literature:
    Cf. G. Janes, Shabtis: A Private View, Cybele, Paris, 2002, cat. no. 74.

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