Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II
An Egyptian Brilliant Blue Faience Ushabti of Userhatmes, 21st Dynasty, 1075-944 B.C.
Lot Closed
December 8, 04:44 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An Egyptian Brilliant Blue Faience Ushabti of Userhatmes
21st Dynasty, 1075-944 B.C.
holding hoes and seed-sack, and wearing a tripartite wig with headband knotted in back, the details and column of inscription in front painted in black.
Height 12.5 cm.
French private collection, acquired in the 1970s
Hôtel des Ventes de Belfort, June 16th, 2017, no. 126
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Hôtel des Ventes de Belfort, June 16th, 2017, no. 126
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
For another example in the Louvre see https://collections.louvre.fr/ark:/53355/cl010003849. Also see G. Janes, Shabtis, 2002, pp. 76-77.