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Lot 35*

An Egyptian turquoise glazed composition shabti for Heneb-Heneb

6 July 2021, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian turquoise glazed composition shabti for Heneb-Heneb
Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 600-550 B.C.
The mummiform figure with a tripartite wig, holding a pick and hoe with a seed bag over his left shoulder, with ten horizontal bands of hieroglyphic text, inscribed for the Priest of the Cult Statues (?) Heneb-Heneb, born to Wadjet-Hery, with dorsal pillar, 21cm high

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Provenance:
Private collection, sold on the Swiss market 1984-1986.
with Antiquarium Ltd, New York.
Private collection, USA, acquired from the above.

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