Egypt - Five Small Shabti Figurines > Lot No. 606

Description:
Late Period, circa 664-332 BC. Pale green glazed composition shabtis, one with details in black and a frontal column of hieroglyphic text (5).

Measurements:
38 grams, 55 - 58 mm.

Condition:
Fine, all complete with no repairs.

Provenance:
Collection of Egyptian put together at the end of the 19th century by a French engineer (same period as the great French professor Gaston Maspero). Sold by auction in Bergerac, France, June 2007.

Estimate: £100 - 200 (EUR 120 - 250; USD 160 - 320)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £150