Ancient Egyptian Hand Carved Faience Glazed Stone Ushabti Figure

This hand-carved Ushabti figure, crafted from faience, is a beautiful piece of ancient Egyptian funerary art. Dating from the Late Period to Ptolemaic Period (664–30 B.C.), this figure would have been placed in a tomb to serve as a labor substitute for the deceased, in accordance with Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. The faience glazing gives the figure a striking reflective finish, highlighting the skillful craftsmanship of the time.

• Condition: Good overall condition; general wear, the test/authentication break across legs is present; kindly see photos
• Measurements: 3 inches tall
• Dates to: Ca. Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C.
• Signed: N/A
• Provenance: Acquired via Hindman Auctioneers and Sotheby’s, renowned for their expertise in handling high-quality and authentic antiquities. We believe this piece to be genuine based on their extensive vetting process