Neolithic Agat Necklace
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Neolithic agate necklace from Niger, dating to 2000–1000 BC, 68 cm long and weighing 63.07 g, certified with Certificate no. 10-07-2018 issued by the Belgian Chamber of Experts and originating from a Belgian collection.
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Neolithic agate necklace, certified
These pearls were found in the south of Niger and were used as a form of payment during the Neolithic and early iron age. There are a few beads in the chain of more recent date, probably 19th century, however, most are late Neolithic. (One pearl is made from glass, a so called ' feather bead, 19th century) Some are conically sharpened, others were left rough. Carnelian is the red variety of Agate.
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Certificate of authenticity accompanies the necklace.
Certificate nr.10-07-2018, isuued by Belgian Chamber of Experts (CBEOA).
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he’s authorised to ship this lot.
He will take care of all permits required
for the shipping of this lot will be arranged.for the shipping of this lot will be arranged.
I do not ship to USA, CANADA and ASIA.
Neolithic agate necklace, certified
These pearls were found in the south of Niger and were used as a form of payment during the Neolithic and early iron age. There are a few beads in the chain of more recent date, probably 19th century, however, most are late Neolithic. (One pearl is made from glass, a so called ' feather bead, 19th century) Some are conically sharpened, others were left rough. Carnelian is the red variety of Agate.
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Certificate of authenticity accompanies the necklace.
Certificate nr.10-07-2018, isuued by Belgian Chamber of Experts (CBEOA).
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he’s authorised to ship this lot.
He will take care of all permits required
for the shipping of this lot will be arranged.for the shipping of this lot will be arranged.
I do not ship to USA, CANADA and ASIA.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Metal
Agat
Century/ Timeframe
2000-1000 BC
Acquired from
Antique market
Total weight
63.07 g
Year acquired
2018
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
Belgium
Country of Origin
Niger
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Sold with stand
No
Previous owner - year acquired
1999
Previous owner - country acquired from
Niger
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Length
68 cm
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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.
