Description : An Egyptian faience light green glazed ushabti missing lower body, Late Period, c. 664-30 BC, with some T-form inscription still remaining. Mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, and arms folded across chest holding a pick and hoe in his hands, H: 2 7/8 in (7.4cm). On custom wooden base. Ex property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these souvenirs as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
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n° 103 Titre : An Egyptian Faience Light Green Glazed Ushabti Dimensions : H: 2 7/8 in (7.4cm)