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Egyptian Brown pottery mould-made mummiform figure with summarily modelled features and rounded contours.New Kingdom, c. 1295 BC - 1189 BC. tripartite wig not very clearly defined;arms laid across chest, with opposing hands, no tools indicated. Feet narrow towards toes.White slip covering.Flat back. Excess from mould untrimmed from rear circumference of figure.10 cm high.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012.
Egyptian Faience ShabtiPtolemaic Period, C. 300 - 32 BC.Small mummiform mould-made figure, quite fine for its size/type: modelled facial features framed by a broad tripartite wig and long beard; arms crossed on chest and modelled hands hold tools: pair of hoes. No seed-bag.Back column, small pedestal base. 8cm high.Rf: cf. Petrie 'Shabtis' no.545FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired in 1975, Lapada Fair, London. M0860.
Egyptian Pottery Shabti Possibly for an OverseerThird Intermediate Period, Circa 900 BC.The figure is depicted in mummiform position showing agricultural tools between crossed arms. 9.7cm high with stand.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012.CN 1219.
An Egyptian shabti for Huy-neferNew Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, circa 1292 -1189 B.C.Huy[-nefer?] (Huy is an abbreviated form of the name ‘Amun-hotep’ (lit. ‘Amun is satisfied’)),a royal scribe of the Two Seats (i.e. the thrones of Upper and Lower Egypt): an administrative title.Modelled pale green mummiform faience figure with fine detail added in black: eyes, brows, mouth and ear details; wears striated tripartite wig with bands to the end of the lappets, a broad collar with pendant beads, and a bracelet; arms crossed on chest, holds curved tools moulded/added in black: pair of hoes and a seed-bag with cross-hatched detail/ infill across the back on a cord suspended from the left shoulder. 5 lines text: 4 horizontal bands around legs, continuing to a vertical back column, all enclosed within linear borders. Traces of firing support stilts on rear of figure at back and legs, characteristic of Dyn XIX shabtis [cf. Seti I figures].12.5cm high.5 lines enclosed in black borders, starting with the horizontal lines & ending with 1 vertical column at the back: (i)sHD wsjr sS-nsw nsty Hwy nfr (ii)mAa-xrw, Dd.f j SAbty jpn (jr) jp.tw j?(r) (iii)Hsb(?).(tw) r irt kAt nb n (iv)irrt m Xrt-nTr mk (v)kA.(t)n jmm ‘Illuminating the Osiris, the royal scribe of the Two Seats, Huy-nefer [or simply to be read ‘Huy’ followed by an indistinct seated-male, a determinative of the name], / true-of-voice; he says: ‘Oh this shabt,(if) one is counted-off, if one is reckoned to do any works which / are to be done in the necropolis, behold (me) / you shall say there-in’FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird, London, acquired Bonhams October 2008.
Egyptian Faience Overseer ShabtiThird Intermediate Period, C 900 B.C.A small moulded overseer figure in daily dress: Wears short wig and kilted tunic;L arm by side, R arm across chest. Legs indicated, no tools. Flat back. 6cm high.Rf: Petrie ‘Shabtis’ no. 440FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired 1977 Antique Fair Malvern. M0822.
Egyptian Limestone shabtiA carved and painted mummiform figure. Summarily shaped, with round face, large face and some facial detail, painted red, painted broad collar, and hands crossed on chest in prominent relief and painted red. Wears tripartite wig with painted black. The overall shape of the upper torso is square with pronounced shoulders and elbows. Tools added in red –traces of brick moulds (?) and seed bag on back and hoes on front. Back shaped to show wig and buttocks Worn column of (illegible) text down legsenclosed in red linear border . Perhaps from Gurob or Deir Rifeh, based on find-spots of similar examples – from ERA and BSAE 1900s excavations. 15.2cm high.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird, UK, Acquired Bonhams, 20 October 2005, Lot 481. Previously deceased estate prior to 2005.
Egyptian faience shabtiLate Period, c. 525 B.C.Small mummiform figure, mould-made: wears tripartite wig and long beard, both coloured black; facial features indicated; arms crossed on chest, holding barely distinguished moulded tools. Shallow, trapezoidal back pillar and trapezoid base. 6.5cm high no stand included.Other examples seen on market; also: cf: Schneider ‘Shabtis’ 5.3.4.56, vol II p.216, vol III pl.77 (ex Anastasy collection)FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired from Partheneon Gallery, London, 2012. CN1170.
Egyptian Wooden Shabti for worker for Mut-em-sutRamesside Period, XIX - XX Dynasty.Wooden mummiform worker figure of worker / overseer pair of figures from the same group:mummiform , wearing tripartite wig, facial detail summarily carved, arms folded across chest. No tools carved or indicated in paint.Column of cursive hieroglyphic (almost hieratic) text enclosed in linear border down legs, probably read: wsir mwt m swt mA’-Xrw ‘the osiris Mut-em-sut, true-of-voice19cm high.FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012. CN 2061AEx. UK (London) collection formed in the 1950s-60s or earlier.
Egyptian Pottery ShabtiXIX - XX Dynasty.Mould-made mummiform worker figure wearing long tripartite wig, no beard; large eyes crudely modelled ear-rings(?), narrow brow. Arms folded across chest in X-shape, hands indicated, no tools. Unusually has modelled breasts below wig lappets. Tapering legs. Rounded, unmoulded back.Possibly for a female.14cm high.cf. Janes ‘Shabti Collections / 5’, no 61, for a broadly comparable example in Manchester with similarly modelled X-shaped arms..FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired Coincraft, 2005. M1111
Egyptian Faience ShabtiThird Intermediate Period, Circa 900 BC.The figure is depicted in mummiform position showing agricultural tools between crossed arms with a panel of hieroglyphs. Mounted on an acrylic stand. 7.8cm without stand.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012.M0903
Egyptian Serpentine shabti bust for Montuemhat Mayor of ThebesLate Dynastic Period, Late XXV dynasty.Carved in serpentine an upper part of mummiform figure wearing tripartite wig. Eyes, nose, mouth beard and large ears carved; arms crossed on chest [missing], holds tools added in incised detail: hoe at left side and a seed-bag over the right shoulder; traces of left hand remain. 6 cm high without stand.Another example of a Montuemhat shabti is exhibited in the British Museum London.FOOTNOTES:Julian Bird, London, acquired from Bonhams 2008, Lot 456. C.N 2020.Henry Wallace RWS collection (1830-1916)

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