LIMESTONE FUNERARY SERVER Egyptian art, New Kingdom, Ramesside period, 19th-20th dynasty Statuette of a mummiform funerary servant, wearing a smooth tripartite wig revealing the ears, arms crossed over the chest holding a hoe and flagellum holding a small vase. On the back, over the left shoulder, is a sack of seeds. The body is engraved with seven lines of hieroglyphic inscriptions from Chapter VI of the Book of the Dead. The first line contains a blank space for the owner's name. On the back, there are traces of an inscription that has been largely erased. Size: 21.5 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm Provenance: Former H. Wild collection, 1947 Collection Jacques-René Fiechter, Switzerland, formed between 1920 and 1950 Cahn Auktionen AG, Auktion 4, Basel, 18 September 2009: no. 67 (ill.) Christian Levett Collection, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins Exhibitions: Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011-August 2023 Bibliography: P. Clayton, "Ancient Egypt" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 37, fig. 7 ONET Group, Fil bleu, October 2011, no. 32, cover An Egyptian limestone shabti, New Kingdom, Ramessid Period, 19th-20th Dynasty