40 - Egyptian Blue Glazed Hieroglyphic Shabti. Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-945 B.C. Mummiform figure wearing a lappet wig, arms crossed, holding hoes; black pigment detailing on the hair, face, and seed bag hanging across the back; a panel of hieroglyphic text on the lower body. 77 grams, 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Egyptian Blue Glazed Hieroglyphic Shabti. Third Intermediate Period, circa 1069-945 B.C. Mummiform figure wearing a lappet wig, arms crossed, holding hoes; black pigment detailing on the hair, face, and seed bag hanging across the back; a panel of hieroglyphic text on the lower body. 77 grams, 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Ex Carl Leonhard Burckhardt-Reinhard (1902-1965), formed since 1922, Egypt. Inherited by his son Christopher Burckhardt in 1966, Switzerland. Since then in the possession of his wife, Switzerland. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.