Ancient Roman Bronze Statuette - 69 mm
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Roman antique bronze statuette titled Statuette, depicting the god Atlas, dating to the 1st century A.D., measuring 69 × 47 × 47 mm, in excellent condition, provenance from a private Belgian collection (previous owner acquired 1990; acquired in 2021 from Belgium).
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Beautiful bronze statuette probably representing the God Atlas, kneeling on a circular base with arms raised towards the sky (he probably once held the celestial sphere between his hands), with very fine detail and a superb light green patina, very attractive.
Roman Empire
Dimension: 69 x 47 x 47 mm
Dating: 1st century A.D.
Provenance: Private Belgian Collection
Condition: Excellent state, light green patina and very fine details, missing the right forearm, white concretion under the base.
Shipping: Secure and insured delivery.
All our parts include:
- A purchase invoice
- A certificate of authenticity
- An export license (only for countries outside the European Union).
Obtaining export licenses provided by the Belgian Cultural Heritage Directorate for countries outside the European Union can vary between 2 weeks and 2 months.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged.
Beautiful bronze statuette probably representing the God Atlas, kneeling on a circular base with arms raised towards the sky (he probably once held the celestial sphere between his hands), with very fine detail and a superb light green patina, very attractive.
Roman Empire
Dimension: 69 x 47 x 47 mm
Dating: 1st century A.D.
Provenance: Private Belgian Collection
Condition: Excellent state, light green patina and very fine details, missing the right forearm, white concretion under the base.
Shipping: Secure and insured delivery.
All our parts include:
- A purchase invoice
- A certificate of authenticity
- An export license (only for countries outside the European Union).
Obtaining export licenses provided by the Belgian Cultural Heritage Directorate for countries outside the European Union can vary between 2 weeks and 2 months.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
1er siècle A.D.
Name of object
Statuette
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Subject/Depiction
God Atlas
Year acquired
2021
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
69 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Width
47 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Unknown
Depth
47 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
