Amlash Bronze Vessel with Ram

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Amlash bronze vessel with a ram head, dating to the early 1st millennium BC, 15.5 cm high including the handle, in excellent condition with a green patina, on a large ring foot, featuring a side trumpet filler hole and a volute handle; acquired in 2019 from a gallery/antique dealer in the United Kingdom.

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Description from the seller

Smooth, bulbous body on a large ring foot, the top decorated with a stylised ram’s head, long pointed snout and bulging eyes, curling ridged horns over long, pointed ears. Side trumpet shape filler hole to the side and volute handle. Very nice green patina. Exquisite.

Size: 15.5 cm H (including handle) - 6 1/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Amlash, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Previously property of a British gentleman, acquired on the London art market before 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.










Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Smooth, bulbous body on a large ring foot, the top decorated with a stylised ram’s head, long pointed snout and bulging eyes, curling ridged horns over long, pointed ears. Side trumpet shape filler hole to the side and volute handle. Very nice green patina. Exquisite.

Size: 15.5 cm H (including handle) - 6 1/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Amlash, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Previously property of a British gentleman, acquired on the London art market before 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.










Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Culture
Amlash
Century/ Timeframe
Amlash, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.
Name of object
Vessel with Ram
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2019
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
United KingdomVerified
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Objects sold
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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.

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