Royal-Athena Galleries, Art of the Ancient World 2016 - Vol. XXVII

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Egypt ia n Fa ien ce Ushabt is 200 EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE USHABTI OF AMENEMOPÉ, Priest of Amun, with frontal column of hieroglyphic text and details in black. XXIst Dynasty, ca. 1080-945 BC. H. 4 in. (10.4 cm.) Acquired from antiquarian R.H. Blanchard; Egyptian Museum, Cairo, catalog number CB 30; private collection, Lancaster, New York, before 1936, thence by descent. Cf. Aubert, `Les Statuaires Égyptiennes, Paris 1973, pl.. 41; J.L. Chappaz, Les figurines funéraires égyptiennes du Musée dArt et dHistoire et de quelques collections privée, Ghent, 1984, nos. 43, 24. 201 EGYPTIAN GREEN GLAZED FAIENCE USHABTI OF SI-AST, Priest of Bastet, born to Ast-Iy, mummiform, holding hoes and seedbag. Five lines of hieroglyphic text. XXVIth Dynasty, ca. 664-525 BC. H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) Ex D.R. collection, Woodinville, Washington, acquired in 1994. 202 EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE USHABTI holding hoes and seed bag. Incised text in T-format. Late Period, 664-30 BC. H. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) Ex J.M.E. collection, New York, acquired in New York in 1992. 203 EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE USHABTI holding hoes and seed bag. Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 BC. H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) Ex Dr. L.T. collection, Pennsylvania, acquired from Royal-Athena Galleries in 1982; reacquired in July 2006; J.M.E. collection, New York.

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