Lot 684
Colorfully Glazed Faience Ushabti. Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Dynasty XXVII or later, c. 525-350 BC. Fashioned in a light turquoise-green glazed faience, the ushabti of mummiform shape. Figure stands with arms crossed, holding adze and hoe. Figure with lappet wig, beard on chin, and swathed in Osirid-like garments. Inscriptions down the front of the figure in two panels: one horizontally under the arms, and one vertical along the legs. Figure sharply molded, with good detail and pleasant features. Intact and finely preserved. Height: 4-3/8", on black-colored base. An excellent example of this popular Egyptian antiquity, with much eye appeal.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
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