Ancient Egyptian, Early Dynastic Granite Squat Vessel
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Ancient Egyptian Squat Vessel in dark speckled granite, dating to c. 2800 B.C. (1st–2nd Dynasty), 9.7 cm long including the handles, intact and in excellent condition, with provenance from a British private collection and a 2016 acquisition, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Of lightly speckled dark granite, spherical body, disk rim and two cylindrical lug pierced handles.
Size: 9.7 cm L (including handles) - 3 3/4 inches
Material: Granite
Culture: Egypt, c. 1st-2nd Dynasty, c. 2800 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: British private collection, acquired in the 1980’s.
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.
Of lightly speckled dark granite, spherical body, disk rim and two cylindrical lug pierced handles.
Size: 9.7 cm L (including handles) - 3 3/4 inches
Material: Granite
Culture: Egypt, c. 1st-2nd Dynasty, c. 2800 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: British private collection, acquired in the 1980’s.
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, Early Dynastic
Century/ Timeframe
Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Dynasty, c. 2800 B.C.
Name of object
Squat Vessel
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2016
Material
Granite
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
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.
