Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA USHABTI

EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA USHABTI - New Kingdom, Ca. 1190 - 1069 BCA remarkable Egyptian New Kingdom example of a terracotta ushabti. The figure stands in mummiform with fused legs. The face has globular eyes, arching brows, a large nose, slender lips, and a tapered chin, all beneath a tripartite wig with lengthy lappets. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 86.1.28; 26.7.1451.Size: 210mm x 70mm; Weight: 435gProvenance: Private UK collection; Ex. M. H. collection, Kensington, acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.