Ancient Egypt, Late Period Rare Bronze Statue of Nekhbet With Spanish Import License
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Ancient Egyptian Late Period bronze statue of the goddess Nekhbet, approximately 19.7 cm tall, in good condition with crown feathers missing and left arm restored, acquired from a French auction house and labelled with a Spanish import license plus an authenticity certificate.
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A very rare egyptian solid bronze statuette of the goddes Nekhbet. The goddess striding forward with her left leg advanced, left hand clasping a staff now missing, right arm pendant at her side,. She wears a tightly-fitted ankle-length sheath that accentuates the form of her body beneath. Nekhbet also wears a beaded necklace on her neck and a vulture headdress, fronted by a uraeus Nekhbet was an early predynastic local goddess in Egyptian mythology.Later she became the patron of Upper Egypt and one of the two patron deities for all of Ancient Egypt when it was unified. Bronze with brown smooth patina. | Egypt. Late Period. 664-332 B.C.
Dimensions: 19,70 cm
Condition: Feathers of the crown missing. Restoration on left arm. Good condition
Sililar example: - Metropolitan Museum. Accession Number: 56.137
Provenance: Acuired in 2018 at a French Auction House ( Angers ). Previously french private collector.
Important: Due to Summer holidays, Items sold at the end of July or August will be sent in September.
Notes:
THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE FROM SPAIN ASKS ALL SELLERS FOR INVOICES OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION ABLE TO PROVE THE LEGALITY OF EACH ITEM BEFORE PROVIDING AN IMPORT OR EXPORT LICENSE.
- The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union)
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by us, this process can take beteen 1 and 2 months. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10 %.
- Shipped with Insurance.
A very rare egyptian solid bronze statuette of the goddes Nekhbet. The goddess striding forward with her left leg advanced, left hand clasping a staff now missing, right arm pendant at her side,. She wears a tightly-fitted ankle-length sheath that accentuates the form of her body beneath. Nekhbet also wears a beaded necklace on her neck and a vulture headdress, fronted by a uraeus Nekhbet was an early predynastic local goddess in Egyptian mythology.Later she became the patron of Upper Egypt and one of the two patron deities for all of Ancient Egypt when it was unified. Bronze with brown smooth patina. | Egypt. Late Period. 664-332 B.C.
Dimensions: 19,70 cm
Condition: Feathers of the crown missing. Restoration on left arm. Good condition
Sililar example: - Metropolitan Museum. Accession Number: 56.137
Provenance: Acuired in 2018 at a French Auction House ( Angers ). Previously french private collector.
Important: Due to Summer holidays, Items sold at the end of July or August will be sent in September.
Notes:
THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE FROM SPAIN ASKS ALL SELLERS FOR INVOICES OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION ABLE TO PROVE THE LEGALITY OF EACH ITEM BEFORE PROVIDING AN IMPORT OR EXPORT LICENSE.
- The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License ( Passport for European Union)
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by us, this process can take beteen 1 and 2 months. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10 %.
- Shipped with Insurance.
Details
Culture
Ancient Egypt, Late Period
Century/ Timeframe
664-332 B.C
Name of object
With Spanish Import License
Acquired from
Auction house
Material
Rare Bronze Statue of Nekhbet
Condition
Good
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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.
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.
