Ancient Roman Marble Front part of a sarcophagus. 3rd century AD. 114 cm length.
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 25,000 - € 30,000
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Ancient Roman marble front part of a sarcophagus dating to the 3rd century AD, 114 cm long, 33.5 cm high and 4.7 cm deep, in good condition with a vertical break on the right side and professionally restored, the central figure’s face partly lost; provenance from a private Parisian collection (François Antonovich), acquired in France before the 1970s, originating from an auction house and acquired in 2024, includes an authenticity certificate and a Spanish export license.
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Description from the seller
Front part of a sarcophagus.
Ancient Roman, 3rd century AD.
Marble.
114 cm length, 33.5 cm height and 4.7 depth.
CONDITION: Good condition, presents a vertical break line on the right side, professionally restored. Due to scratches and wear, the face of the central figure has lost part of its physiognomy.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, François Antonovich, Paris, France. Acquired before the 1970's.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested, can take between 1-2 weeks maximum.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Seller's Story
Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels.
All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
Translated by Google TranslateFront part of a sarcophagus.
Ancient Roman, 3rd century AD.
Marble.
114 cm length, 33.5 cm height and 4.7 depth.
CONDITION: Good condition, presents a vertical break line on the right side, professionally restored. Due to scratches and wear, the face of the central figure has lost part of its physiognomy.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, François Antonovich, Paris, France. Acquired before the 1970's.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested, can take between 1-2 weeks maximum.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Seller's Story
Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels.
All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
3rd century AD
Name of object
Front part of a sarcophagus. 3rd century AD. 114 cm length.
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2024
Material
Marble
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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.
