Jama-Coaque, Ecuador, Terracotta Figure. 12,5 cm. Spanish Export License





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Description from the seller
Male Figure.
- very nice -
Jama-Coaque, Ecuador, 500 BC - 500 AD
Terracotta and pigments
12,5 cm Height.
Provenance: Private collection of an important art dealer, Mr. I. L., Barcelona, 1929 - 2022. Thence by descent. Gallery owner of modern and contemporary art, he collected a large group of pieces from the main cultures of pre-Hispanic America. He has held several exhibitions in museums and institutions.
Condition: Very Good, original pigment.
Documents: With Spanish Export license.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union). NOT TAXES.
- 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%.
This export permit application process can take between 1-2 months 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
Male Figure.
- very nice -
Jama-Coaque, Ecuador, 500 BC - 500 AD
Terracotta and pigments
12,5 cm Height.
Provenance: Private collection of an important art dealer, Mr. I. L., Barcelona, 1929 - 2022. Thence by descent. Gallery owner of modern and contemporary art, he collected a large group of pieces from the main cultures of pre-Hispanic America. He has held several exhibitions in museums and institutions.
Condition: Very Good, original pigment.
Documents: With Spanish Export license.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union). NOT TAXES.
- 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%.
This export permit application process can take between 1-2 months 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
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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.
