Egyptian Shabti for Pa-di-Ast26th Dynasty.Born of Ast-itjet (mother). No profession given, but perhaps associated with cult of Isis.Large mould-made mummiform shabti figure- probably an overseer figure- with finely executed features: modelled face with tapering plaited beard, wears tripartite wig, hands crossed on chest R hand over L holding tools: mattock and, hoe, with square bag with cross-fill of basket suspended over shoulder on a cord. Vertical text enclosed in border incised on front legs. Back pillar, rectangular plinth. vertical text enclosed in border: shD wsjr, pA-di-Ast, ms n Ast-iT ‘Illuminating the Osiris, Pa-di-Ast ['the gift of Isis'], born of Ast-Itj ['Isis comes']. Several other examples seen on market (see to right). cf.: ‘Uschebti – Aegyptische Dienerfiguren einer Deutschen Privatsammlung’ pp. 94-95. Similarly named smaller [worker?] figures appeared on market probably from same group: see no. 1203.15cm high.FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired from Parthenon Gallery, London, 2008. M1150.Canadian Collection prior.
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Egyptian Faience ShabtiThird Intermediate Period, Circa 900 BC.The figure is depicted in mummiform position showing agricultural tools between crossed arms with painted details and inscription. 11cm High.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird Collection, London, acquired from Helios Gallery 2008. M1056.Dorset Collection prior, acquired in the 19th century.
Egyptian Faience ShabtiThird Intermediate Period, Circa 900 BC.The figure is in typical mummiform position with arms crossed showing agricultural tools. Lower section lost. Displayed on an acrylic stand. 8.5cm high without stand.FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012. CN0811.
Egyptian Faience ShabtiPtolemaic Period, c. 300-32 B.C.Small, mummiform worker figure with faintly modelled detail: wears tripartite wig, no beard; arms crossed on chest, no tools discernable. Simple, mass-produced figure typical of LP burials. 6.2 High.FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012. M878
Egyptian Pottery ShabtiXIX - XX Dynasty.Pottery mould-made hook-footerd mummiform worker shabti: Wearing tripartite wig modelled at the front only, no beard; facial details superficially modelled.Arms folded across chest, hands roughly modelled, but no tools indicated. Hooked feet. Back roughly smoothed, body roughly shaped and roughly trimmed, with some overhang to the rear and underside of the feet. 17.5cm high with stand.For similar examples:. · Petrie, 'Shabtis' no. 139 · University College 39769 · Schneider 'Shabtis' no. 3.5.1.1., UCL 39769 and · Janes ‘Shabti Collections / 5’, no 27, comparable example in Manchester. Schlogel/ Brodbeck ‘Aegyptische Totenfiguren aus offentlichen und privaten sammlungen der Schweitz’ no. 64FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird, London, acquired from Bournemouth, Dorset, 1975. C.N: M0847.
Egyptian Clay Oveseer Shabti for Pa-em-Penedj21st - 22nd Dynasty.A small pottery mould-made overseer shabti with modelled features, including white/cream body slip and black painted details:Tripartite wig with fillet in black, eyes/brows, tools, vertical inscription added in black; l arm beside body, r arm across chest holds long whip added in black. Unusually for an overseer, a tool bag suspended from cord hangs from its back RHS shoulder; Inscription naming owner on front. 8cm high.Added in black enclosed in linear border down front of figure, starts wsjr pA mpnD(?) 'Illuminating the Osiris, Pa-em-pened(?)FOOTNOTESProvenanceJulian Bird, London, acquired from John Nicholson auction,22 May sale, lot 1594 2013. C.N 1008.
Upper half of a mould-made pale blue faience worker figure: wears tripartite wig with stripes added in black, with arms crossed on chest and moulded hands outlined in black, holding a pair of hoes also added in black. Tools on back added in black: curved yoke with small water jars slung over each shoulder. 6.5cm. FOOTNOTES Provenance Julian Bird Collection, London, acquired between 1970 – 2012. M1256.2007 Bermondsey Market London
A large quantity of professional watchmakers tools and equipment, to include; numerous boxes of watch parts, boxes of dials, assorted repairers tools, complete movements and movement parts including wristwatches, pocket watches, a large quantity of straps, partly repaired watches, Rolson clamps equipment, parts, spares and further accessories etc. (large Qty) CONDITION REPORT: Your attention is drawn to our important notice regarding Trevanion & Dean's sale of watches found in our Terms & Conditions, please read this prior to bidding.
A 19th century tortoiseshell and ivory necessaire, enclosing various tools including a silver and mother of pearl knife (some of the tools not original), 19cm long, with a smaller mother of pearl, tortoiseshell and ivory box, 10.5cm long (at fault) (2) CONDITION REPORT: Some of the tools to the larger box are not original and the contents is not complete. Some tarnishing to the metal tools inside. General surface wear to the exterior of the box. There is a label to the underside of the box. The smaller box is lacking a hinge and four sections of the mother of pearl. PLEASE NOTE: Trevanion & Dean does not ship items containing ivory or tortoiseshell outside the EU.The government have proposed legislation to create a UK law to ban the sale of all ivory which sources suggest will come into effect in June 2019. Please note this means that this lot is legal to sell now but may not be in the future.
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