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Lot 226

An Egyptian turquoise glazed composition shabti for the Royal Scribe Nefer-Hotep

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian turquoise glazed composition shabti for the Royal Scribe Nefer-Hotep
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, circa 1292-1185 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, with details painted in black, wearing a striated tripartite wig and broad collar, holding a hoe in each hand, a seed sack over the right shoulder, a yoke and water pots over the left, a vertical column of hieroglyphs on the front reading: 'The Osiris Royal Scribe, Accountant of the Silver and Gold of the Lord of the Two Lands, Nefer-Hotep', 14.3cm high

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Provenance:
H. Schlogl collection, Freiburg, 1960s.
with Galerie Gunter Puhze, Freiburg, Germany (catalog 24, 2010, no. 172).
Private collection, North America, acquired from the above.

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