The piece measures 7.5 cm tall and 5 cm wide. Intact and choice, with some wear to the surface, an indication that this piece was actually worn by someone for a considerable amount of time prior to burial.

The leopard symbolizes priesthood in ancient Egyptian iconography. The priest who wore this would have most likely also worn a leopard's skin as a sash, indicating his administrative role.

A beautiful piece.

Rendered in the finest, deep aqua-coloured faience with details in black pigment. It's mounted in a hefty, hallmarked gold brooch which is in perfect condition as well. Measures: 53 mm (2.1") in length and 43.8 mm (1.73") tall. Condition: PRISTINE! No chips or cracks or repairs whatsoever. Dating: Third Intermediate Period (circa 1000 BC).

Measures 49 mm (1.95") tall.

Condition: choice, except one small chip to the left toe of the base. Otherwise, choice, with no repairs or restorations whatsoever.

Measures 44 mm tall.

Suspension loop on reverse intact.

Dates to the Late Period in Egyptian history, circa 664 - 332 BCE.

Necklace measures 18" in length.

Beads strung on modern, nylon-coated stainless steel flex-cord.

Nice, tripartite wig, good facial details, inscribed with T-Band of hieroglyphic for Ptah-hotep.

Measures: 4.27" (108.5 mm) tall.

Condition: Choice and intact with only a tiny chip to the front toe of the base, else choice.

Inscrpition:

„The illuminated Osiris, the Lord of the force, god's servant Ptah-hotep, justified, born of Ta-weret, justified“!

The inscription is the classical order:

1. Osiris-Title

2. Title of the deceased: Lord of the force, god´s servant (see Petrie, Shabtis, Pl. XIII, Nr. 580)

3. Name of deceased : „Ptah-hotep“ (Ptah is satisfied)

4. Further affiliation: born of Ta-weret (the great)

The dating to the end of the Late Period is based on the T-shaped inscription.

Nice, tripartite wig, good facial details, inscribed with T-Band of hieroglyphic for Ptah-hotep.

Measures: 4" (101.5 mm) tall.

Condition: Choice and intact with no repairs or damage whatsoever.

Inscrpition:

„The illuminated Osiris, the Lord of the force, god's servant Ptah-hotep, justified, born of Ta-weret, justified“!

The inscription is the classical order:

1. Osiris-Title

2. Title of the deceased: Lord of the force, god´s servant (see Petrie, Shabtis, Pl. XIII, Nr. 580)

3. Name of deceased : „Ptah-hotep“ (Ptah is satisfied)

4. Further affiliation: born of Ta-weret (the great)

The dating to the end of the Late Period is based on the T-shaped inscription.

Inscribed on the vertical register for an individual named Ipet.

Measures: 61.5 mm (2.4") tall.

Condition: small chip to the right toe, otherwise choice.

Such an expressive face. His large nose and bulging eyes typical for this period. He sports a very stylish, braided beard, a characteristic typical of shabtis in the Late Period.

His implements are intact - a pick in one hand, a hoe in the other and a seed sack slung over his left shoulder for sowing the fields for his owner in the afterlife.

He's profusely inscribed. His name is Ankh-Hor.

He measures 112 mm (4.44") tall.

He has suffered a single break to his waist, but that was repaired some time ago, and there is a small abrasion to the glaze on the lappet wig behind his right ear. Otherwise. the piece is in choice condition.

A wonderful piece.

The necklace measures 17" (43 cm) in length.

Condition: Some minor abrasions overall, but generally intact.

Measures 48.7 mm (1.92") tall.

Condition: Some minor abrasions overall, but generally intact.

Measures 49.15 mm (1.94") tall.

Condition: Some minor abrasions overall, but generally intact.

Measures 46.8 mm (1.84") tall.