Sasanian Faience Amphoriskos - 7.5 cm
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Sasanian faience amphoriskos, 5.5 cm wide, 5.5 cm deep and 7.5 cm high, dating to the 2nd–6th century AD, damaged and restored, authentic original with provenance from a private Japanese collection via UK gallery.
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Provenance/Known History:
Ex. Private Japanese deceased collector. Collected between 1980 and 2000. After that A&O Gallery, UK.
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IMPORTANT!
Due to new custom regulations we can no longer ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding.
Registered shipping.
Provenance/Known History:
Ex. Private Japanese deceased collector. Collected between 1980 and 2000. After that A&O Gallery, UK.
Important information:
- A declaration of authenticity by my shop is provided with this lot.
- Invoices, import- and export papers etc. will not be shared with customers.
- Please do not pay for a won item before you are finished bidding in the auction. The system will not be able to combine your orders into one shipping if all items aren't paid at once.
Details
Culture
Sasanian
Century/timeframe
2nd - 6th Century AD
Name of object
Amphoriskos
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2024
Material
Faience
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Damaged and restored. See pictures.
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
7.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Width
5.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Japan
Depth
5.5 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
