Antique Egyptian Shabti: Grand Tour Era

This is a lovely terracotta weather-worn shabti from the Egyptian "Grand Tour Era" (c. 1(contact info removed)s). The piece is in good antique condition, and displays appropriate age related wear. The surface of the Shabti is a light stone color with green tinting. The reverse is smooth with more and darker green coloring. The figure has a tripartite wig, almond shaped eyes, triangular nose and prominent lips. Around the neck is a six-stranded collar. The arms are well formed and crossed over the chest, each hand holding a flail. Below the arms is a rectangular panel surrounded by a single line, inside which are a series of authentic hieroglyphics. The feet are indicated by a flaring of the base but are not fully formed. DIMENSIONS: 6.75" H x 2" W x 1.25" D