Pre-Columbian. Chavin Ceramic Bottle With Spanish Export License
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 600 - € 750
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A Pre-Columbian Chavin ceramic bottle stirrup vessel dating to 700–200 B.C., with a flat base, cylindrical body, a thick tubular stirrup-shaped handle, about 19 cm high, professionally restored over the fracture line on the handle and top of the body, and preserved in good condition with surface wear; provenance to S. Fossa Collection since 1972, accompanied by an authenticity certificate and a Spanish export license.
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Description from the seller
A rare chavin stirrup vessel with flat base, cylindrical body and thick tubular handle in the form of a stirrup. Top of de body decorated with multiple incised holes.
Dimensions: 19,00 cm.
Condition: Profesionally restored over fracture line on the handle and top of the body. Surface wear but good condition.
Provenance: S. Fossa Collection since 1972 ( Caracas, Venezuela ). Thence by descent since 1980 by his son.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- Shipped with Insurance.
A rare chavin stirrup vessel with flat base, cylindrical body and thick tubular handle in the form of a stirrup. Top of de body decorated with multiple incised holes.
Dimensions: 19,00 cm.
Condition: Profesionally restored over fracture line on the handle and top of the body. Surface wear but good condition.
Provenance: S. Fossa Collection since 1972 ( Caracas, Venezuela ). Thence by descent since 1980 by his son.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- Shipped with Insurance.
Details
Culture
Pre-Columbian. Chavin
Century/timeframe
700-200 B.C.
Name of object
With Spanish Export License
Acquired from
Private collection
Material
Ceramic Bottle
Condition
Good
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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.
