Ancient Roman Agate Intaglio with Amphora

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Ancient Roman agate intaglio titled Intaglio with Amphora, from the 2nd century A.D., in excellent condition, 1.6 cm long, provenance UK private collection (acquired before 2000) and acquired in 2020 via Timeline Auctions, with a Certificate of Authenticity and legally acquired status.

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Description from the seller

Dome shaped agate intaglio, deeply engraved with an amphora.

Size: 1.6 cm L - 5/8 inch
Material: Agate
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: UK private collection, acquired before the 2000s. Ex Timeline Auctions.

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.

Dome shaped agate intaglio, deeply engraved with an amphora.

Size: 1.6 cm L - 5/8 inch
Material: Agate
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: UK private collection, acquired before the 2000s. Ex Timeline Auctions.

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 Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Name of object
Intaglio with Amphora
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Agate
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
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
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4520
Objects sold
99.16%
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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.

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