Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
An Egyptian Serpentine Ushabti of King Senkamenisken, Nubia, Napatan Period, 643-623 B.C.
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July 5, 02:26 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An Egyptian Serpentine Ushabti of King Senkamenisken, Nubia
Napatan Period, 643-623 B.C.
wearing a braided beard with chin-straps in relief, beaded collar, and wide tripartite wig with double uraeus, holding the hoe and pick in front with seed sack over the left shoulder, his broad face with straight nose and wide-set eyes, six lines of inscription carved in relief and terminating at a pillar incised at back.
Height 14.3 cm.
J. J. Klejman, New York
British private collection, acquired from the above prior to 1970
Bluett & Sons, London, on consignment from the above
British private collection
acquired by the present owner from the above in 2017
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