Ancient Egyptian Hardstone Heart Scarab
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Ancient Egyptian heart scarab in hardstone dating to c. 664–332 B.C., in excellent condition with a highly polished surface and flat base, 3.4 cm long, provenance from a London collection (acquired in 2016) with prior ownership in private collections.
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Description from the seller
With flat base, nice details and highly polished surface.
Size: 3.4 cm L - 1 5/16 inch
Material: Hardstone
Culture: Egypt, c. 664-332 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
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.
With flat base, nice details and highly polished surface.
Size: 3.4 cm L - 1 5/16 inch
Material: Hardstone
Culture: Egypt, c. 664-332 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
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. 664 - 332 B.C.
Name of object
Heart Scarab
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2016
Material
Hardstone
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
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
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.
