ARCHAIC PERIOD, DYNASTY I-II, CIRCA 3100-2686 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN GREY-GREEN STONE MINIATURE DISH
ARCHAIC PERIOD, DYNASTY I-II, CIRCA 3100-2686 B.C.
On ring foot, 2¾ in. (6.9 cm.) diam.; an Egyptian painted wood male figure, standing, arms missing, Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C., 5 in. (12.7 cm.) high; a group of twelve Egyptian glazed composition shabtis, including one inscribed with a single column of text for Djed-Khonsu-Iuef-Ankh, holding hoe, mattock and seed-bag, wearing a tripartite wig, Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-702 B.C., 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high max.; and an Egyptian glazed composition wadj-column amulet, 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high (15)
ARCHAIC PERIOD, DYNASTY I-II, CIRCA 3100-2686 B.C.
On ring foot, 2¾ in. (6.9 cm.) diam.; an Egyptian painted wood male figure, standing, arms missing, Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C., 5 in. (12.7 cm.) high; a group of twelve Egyptian glazed composition shabtis, including one inscribed with a single column of text for Djed-Khonsu-Iuef-Ankh, holding hoe, mattock and seed-bag, wearing a tripartite wig, Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-702 B.C., 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high max.; and an Egyptian glazed composition wadj-column amulet, 1½ in. (3.8 cm.) high (15)
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Sir Cecil Kisch, K.C.I.E, C.B. (1882-1961); acquired in 1949 or earlier.
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