Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection
Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection
SIX EGYPTIAN GLAZED USHABTIS, 21ST-26TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1075-525 B.C.
Auction Closed
December 11, 04:05 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
SIX EGYPTIAN GLAZED USHABTIS, 21ST-26TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1075-525 B.C.
all of typical mummified form, one dark blue
Heights from 5cm. to 10cm.; 2in. to 4in.
(6)
Probably acquired by the Berkeley family in the first half of the 19th century
A label applied to the underside of one, is written in ink with the following: "Taken out of a sarcophagus at Thebes by Simon Scroope Esq. Jan 1845".