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Lot 219

An Egyptian bright blue glazed composition shabti for Nes-Mut

7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian bright blue glazed composition shabti for Nes-Mut
Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, circa 1070-945 B.C.
The mummiform flat-backed figure with details in black including two picks and a seed bag, inscribed at the front for Nes-Mut, the reverse with old label 'Nesi Mut', 12cm high

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Provenance:
UK private collection, acquired in the 1930s by the owner's grandfather, H.G. Ramsell (d.1960), Wolverhampton, thence by descent.

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