Lot Essay
The single column of hieroglyphic text along the front reads, “Instructions of the Osiris Sobek-Hur (?), Justified, born of Ibhes (ibHs ?).”
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LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, 380-343 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI
LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, 380-343 B.C.
4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, 30TH DYNASTY, 380-343 B.C.
4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Maurice Bouvier (1901-1981), Alexandria and Gruyeres, Switzerland, acquired and brought to Gruyeres by 1959; thence by descent.
Maurice Bouvier Collection; Archéologie & Arts d’Orient, Artcurial, Paris, 15 May 2019, lot 179.
Maurice Bouvier Collection; Archéologie & Arts d’Orient, Artcurial, Paris, 15 May 2019, lot 179.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist
The single column of hieroglyphic text along the front reads, “Instructions of the Osiris Sobek-Hur (?), Justified, born of Ibhes (ibHs ?).”