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Auction archive: Lot number 118

AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I

Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$18,729 - US$24,972
Price realised:
£16,250
ca. US$20,290
Auction archive: Lot number 118

AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I

Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$18,729 - US$24,972
Price realised:
£16,250
ca. US$20,290
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY, REIGN OF SETY I, 1290-1279 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY, REIGN OF SETY I, 1290-1279 B.C. Depicted mummiform with idealized features, wearing an undecorated tripartite wig, the arms crossed at the wrists, inscribed below with five rows of hieroglyphs, infilled with black bitumen, with Chapter 6 from the Book of the Dead , invoking this shabti to serve as a surrogate for the Pharaoh if he was called upon to labour in the hereafter 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY, REIGN OF SETY I, 1290-1279 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN WOOD SHABTI FOR SETY I NEW KINGDOM, 19TH DYNASTY, REIGN OF SETY I, 1290-1279 B.C. Depicted mummiform with idealized features, wearing an undecorated tripartite wig, the arms crossed at the wrists, inscribed below with five rows of hieroglyphs, infilled with black bitumen, with Chapter 6 from the Book of the Dead , invoking this shabti to serve as a surrogate for the Pharaoh if he was called upon to labour in the hereafter 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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