Ancient Egyptian Antiques Ushabti Shabti Figure Statue Faience Style Artifact BC
$ 29.04
Description
Ancient Egyptian Antiques Ushabti Shabti Figure Statue Faience Style Artifact BC. To hold an ushabti is to encounter one of Egypt’s most intimate funerary traditions—an object created not for display, but for eternity. A very finely modelled Ancient Egyptian blue glazed faience shabti, featuring a dorsal pillar to the reverse. Ancient Egyptian Antiques Ushabti Shabti Figure Statue Faience Style Artifact BC A very finely modelled Ancient Egyptian blue glazed faience shabti, featuring a dorsal pillar to the reverse. The shabti is shown wearing a tripartite wig and a plaited false beard and holding a pick and a hoe in his crossed arms, a basket hangs behind him. The body has been inscribed with hieroglyphs in a T-shaped bar formation. The moulded details remain very well preserved, with very clear facial features and hieroglyphs. The ushabti, also known as shabti, was one of the most personal and meaningful objects placed within ancient Egyptian tombs. These guardian servant figures were believed to awaken in the afterlife and answer on behalf of the deceased, performing labor in the eternal fields of paradise. Often inscribed with sacred texts and names, they symbolized continuity, protection, and the promise of rebirth. To hold an ushabti is to encounter one of Egypt’s most intimate funerary traditions—an object created not for display, but for eternity. Collectors value such figures for their direct connection to ancient beliefs surrounding immortality and sacred remembrance. A classic mummiform ushabti figure presented in soft green faience-style tones with black painted detailing. The figure wears a dark tripartite wig with carefully defined facial features and crossed arms across the chest, faithful to traditional funerary iconography. Vertical hieroglyphic-style inscriptions descend along the front of the body, creating strong visual presence and historical character. The surface displays gentle wear, natural texturing, and age-like patina variations that enhance authenticity of appearance. The form tapers elegantly to a broad pedestal foot, allowing stable display. Color palette includes muted green, black, and earthy undertones, giving the piece a refined archaeological aesthetic. Ideal for collectors of funerary art and symbolic Egyptian antiquities. ✅ Shipping & DeliveryAll orders are shipped quickly and securely from our warehouse using DHL Express international shipping with Tracking Number Every piece is professionally packed to ensure it reaches you safely. ✅ Returns & GuaranteeWe gladly accept returns within 30 days of receipt. Your peace of mind is very important to us. ✅ Our Commitment to YouCustomer satisfaction is at the heart of our business. We take pride in offering responsive communication, professional service, and a smooth buying experience. ✅ Authenticity & Collectible ValueEach item is presented as an authentic Egyptian collectible, perfect for collectors, history lovers, and admirers of ancient art. ✅ Size & ImagesFor accurate scale, please review the photos carefully — each artifact is shown in hand to provide a true sense of its size and detail. ✅ Thank You NoteWe sincerely thank you for shopping with us. Your trust and support mean the world, and we are committed to delivering rare treasures with care and respect.
