Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th February 2019

Lot 1001

An Egyptian wood shabti New Kingdom

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £4400

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Description

An Egyptian wood shabti

New Kingdom, circa 1570 - 1070 BC

with a tripartite wig and remains of a gilt collar, with crossed hands and ten rows of hieroglyphs to the front in sunk relief, with painted black wig and facial features with a reddish skin colouring,

26.5cm high.

Provenance

The Gunn family, Stirling, Scotland.