Bidspirit Auktion | EGYPTIAN CERAMIC USHABTI

EGYPTIAN CERAMIC USHABTI - New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, Ca. 1186-1070 BC.A ceramic ushabti figure wearing a tripartite wig, depicted standing with crossed arms. Shabtis, also known as ushabtis, are Egyptian tomb offerings intended to serve and assist the dead in the afterlife. Ushabtis are usually inscribed with title, names, and sometimes parentage of the individual that dedicated them. Good condition; on a custom-made stand. Size: 180mm x 50mm; Weight: 170g Provenance: Private London collection, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Pegasus numismatics, Ex. Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi; formerly with Ann Arbor Michigan, USA. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.