Late Period, 664-332 BC. A white glazed composition shabti with fine facial detailing, wearing a tripartite wig and plaited beard; the lower body and legs with hieroglyphic text from the Book of the Dead; the arms folded across the chest, with the crook and flail in the hands, seed bag over the left shoulder; dorsal pillar to the rear. 108 grams, 14.5cm (5 3/4"). From an important French collection formed since the early 1960s.