Group of Vintage Modern Egyptian Faience Miniature Figurines of Ushabtis, c. 20th Century
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Description
This group of miniature figurines of Ushabtis, made from faience, exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and vibrant artistry characteristic of modern Egyptian artisans. Ushabtis, historically linked to ancient Egyptian burial practices, were believed to serve the deceased in the afterlife. Although these particular figurines are of more recent vintage origin, they reflect the enduring cultural significance and aesthetic traditions that have persisted through centuries in Egypt.
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection in Cairo, Egypt.
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection in Cairo, Egypt.
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'As Is' Sale Policy:
All items are sold 'as is' without warranties regarding condition, quality, or quantity. Our descriptions aim to be accurate and are based on subjective assessments.
Final Sale Policy:
All sales are final. We do not accept returns, exchanges, or offer refunds once an item has been sold. This ensures fairness and certainty in the auction process.
Buyer's Premium:
A buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each item, a standard practice in auctions. The total purchase price includes this premium.
Accuracy of Descriptions:
Descriptions should be considered guides. We encourage bidders to do their own research, inspect items personally, or request more information as needed. Our team is ready to assist with additional details to help in your decision-making process.
Responsibility of Bidders:
It is the bidder's responsibility to understand our terms and conditions, as well as any specific conditions related to particular auctions or items.
Transparency and Communication:
We are committed to transparency and are available to answer any questions about the auction process or specific items.
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Items come from premier estate auctions and are curated for authenticity and historical value. While recognized mainly for their artistic significance, detailed aging specifics are not provided.
Buyer's Due Diligence:
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Dimensions
5.2 x 0.9 cm
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- 25%
Group of Vintage Modern Egyptian Faience Miniature Figurines of Ushabtis, c. 20th Century
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