Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Scarab with Falcon Horus
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Ancient Egyptian scarab with the falcon Horus, carved from carnelian, c. 600 B.C., in excellent condition, 1.5 cm long, previously in a private European collection and legally acquired with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Of attractive bright orange carnelian, the base carved with the falcon Horus wearing a crown, a papyrus tree behind. Exquisite.
Size: 1.5 cm L - 9/16 inch
Material: Carnelian
Culture: Egypt, c. 600 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Previously on a private European collection, acquired 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.
Of attractive bright orange carnelian, the base carved with the falcon Horus wearing a crown, a papyrus tree behind. Exquisite.
Size: 1.5 cm L - 9/16 inch
Material: Carnelian
Culture: Egypt, c. 600 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Previously on a private European collection, acquired 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
Ancient Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Egypt, c. 600 B.C.
Name of object
Scarab with Falcon Horus
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2021
Material
Carnelian
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
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.
