Ancient Egyptian Steatite Small Head of a Man
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Ancient Egyptian steatite Small Head of a Man, circa 600–350 B.C., in excellent condition, 1.7 cm high, with display stand, provenance Private UK collection, acquired 2017 in the United Kingdom.
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Description from the seller
Wearing a trepartide wig, incised hair details, the face with full lips, finely delineated eyes and brows. Exquisite.
Size: 1.7 cm H - 5/8 inches
Material: Steatite
Culture: Egypt, c. 600-350 B.C.
Condition: Part of a larger figure
Display stand included
Provenance: Private UK collection acquired on the London 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.
Wearing a trepartide wig, incised hair details, the face with full lips, finely delineated eyes and brows. Exquisite.
Size: 1.7 cm H - 5/8 inches
Material: Steatite
Culture: Egypt, c. 600-350 B.C.
Condition: Part of a larger figure
Display stand included
Provenance: Private UK collection acquired on the London 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.
Details
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Egypt, c. 600 - 350 B.C.
Name of object
Small Head of a Man
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2017
Material
Steatite
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
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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.
