Ancient Egyptian Hand Carved Faience Glazed Stone Ushabti Figure
$345.00
This hand-carved Ushabti figure, crafted from faience, represents a 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 line with ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. The faience glazing gives the piece a beautiful, reflective quality, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.
- Condition: Good overall condition; general wear, has test/authentication break at legs; kindly see photos
- Measurements: 3 inches tall
- Dates to: Ca. Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C.
- Signed: N/A
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