Ancient Egypt, huge scarab - 6 cm

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Ancient Egyptian faience huge scarab, Late Period 722–332 BC, 6 × 4 × 1 cm, acquired from a Spanish private collection in 1972, with an authenticity certificate.

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Ancient Egypt, huge scarab in faience from the Late Period (722 - 332 B.C.).

Acquired from a Spanish private collection, T.L in 1972.
-The piece includes an authenticity certificate.

IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: SWITZERLAND & UNITED STATES of AMERICA.

For other destinations out of European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive LICENSE EXPORTATION by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between
4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subjected to export taxes. The taxes 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 to 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 %.

Please note that for far destination (Asia, middle east etc.. ), there will be an additional cost for the shipping.

Ancient Egypt, huge scarab in faience from the Late Period (722 - 332 B.C.).

Acquired from a Spanish private collection, T.L in 1972.
-The piece includes an authenticity certificate.

IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: SWITZERLAND & UNITED STATES of AMERICA.

For other destinations out of European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive LICENSE EXPORTATION by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between
4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subjected to export taxes. The taxes 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 to 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 %.

Please note that for far destination (Asia, middle east etc.. ), there will be an additional cost for the shipping.

Details

Culture
Ancient Egypt,
Century/ Timeframe
Late Period 722-332 B.C
Name of object
huge scarab
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
72
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
6 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
72
Width
4 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
1 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
SpainVerified
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