An Egyptian pale blue faience ushabti, Late Period
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An Egyptian pale blue faience ushabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, mummiform on integral base, wearing tripartite headdress and false beard, arms folded across chest, hands holding a pick and hoe, vertical plinth at back. H: 4 1/2 in (11.5cm). Nice even color. 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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An Egyptian pale blue faience ushabti, Late Period
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