box of secrets

Pharaonic Wood Box with Shabti/Ushabti. Hand Painted. Luxor. Egypt.

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Original pieces from ancient Egypt are almost impossible to acquire at a reasonable price. And there are the issues of importing, exporting, authentication and language. With that said, here is an item that is old but not necessarily ancient. Pharaonic figures painted on a small… Continue reading →

Item Number: C-1710
Provenance/Origin: Luxor antique shop. Likely from the 1930s or earlier
Composition: Box is wood. Ushabti is stone
Dimensions: Box: 7" wide x 5" deep x 4" tall; Shabti: 4.75" tall
Weight: 2 pounds for both
Price: $ 175.00 USD

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