Syro-Hittite Terracotta Bull Figure
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Syro-Hittite terracotta bull figure dating to the 1st millennium B.C., 7.7 cm long, in excellent condition with chips to the horns.
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Description from the seller
Terracotta bull, smooth surface, pointed horns and short tail.
Size: 7.7 cm L - 3 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Syro-Hittite, c. 1st Millennium B.C.
Condition: Chips to horns, otherwise intact
Provenance: with May Department Stores Company, Missouri, since January 1965.
with The Hecht Company, Washington DC, 1972.
Lloyd and Jeanne Raport Collection, Washington DC and Florida, acquired from the above, 28 March 1972.
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.
Terracotta bull, smooth surface, pointed horns and short tail.
Size: 7.7 cm L - 3 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Syro-Hittite, c. 1st Millennium B.C.
Condition: Chips to horns, otherwise intact
Provenance: with May Department Stores Company, Missouri, since January 1965.
with The Hecht Company, Washington DC, 1972.
Lloyd and Jeanne Raport Collection, Washington DC and Florida, acquired from the above, 28 March 1972.
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
Syro-Hittite
Century/timeframe
Syro-Hittite, c. 1st Millennium B.C.
Name of object
Bull Figure
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1972
Previous owner - country acquired from
United States
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.
