Bactrian Bronze Ornamental Attachment with Demon/God Imdugud

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Ornamental Attachment with Demon/God Imdugud, a bronze Bactrian piece dating to c. 500 B.C., with wings spread and a recessed area for inlay, in excellent condition and 5.5 cm long, from a British private collection prior to 2000, legally acquired with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Cast in the shape of a the demon/god Imdugud (also known as Anzû in Mesopotamia), spread wings, the body recessed for inlay. Exquisite details. Two small loops at the back.

Size: 5.5 cm L - 2 1/8 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Bactrian, c. 500 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, prior to 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.

Cast in the shape of a the demon/god Imdugud (also known as Anzû in Mesopotamia), spread wings, the body recessed for inlay. Exquisite details. Two small loops at the back.

Size: 5.5 cm L - 2 1/8 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Bactrian, c. 500 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, prior to 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
Bactrian
Century/timeframe
Bactrian, c. 500 B.C.
Name of object
Ornamental Attachment with Demon/God Imdugud
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
2020
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
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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