Ancient Greek Silver Replica Scarab with Stag

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Replica Scarab with Stag, a silver Greek replica dating to c. 6th–4th century BC, 2 cm long (≈3/4 inch), 17 g, drilled horizontally for suspension with the stag engraved on the base; comes with Certificate of Authenticity and comes from a private UK collection, acquired in the 1990s.

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Cast realistically with fine details and drilled horizontally for suspension, the base engraved with a stag. Such scarabs would have been part of an important and elaborate necklace of gold, precious and semiprecious stones.

Size: 2 cm L - 3/4 inch
Material: Silver, 17 grms
Culture: Greek, c. 6th-4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Private UK collection acquired in the 1990s.
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.

Cast realistically with fine details and drilled horizontally for suspension, the base engraved with a stag. Such scarabs would have been part of an important and elaborate necklace of gold, precious and semiprecious stones.

Size: 2 cm L - 3/4 inch
Material: Silver, 17 grms
Culture: Greek, c. 6th-4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Private UK collection acquired in the 1990s.
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 Greek
Century/timeframe
Greek, c. 6th - 4th Century B.C.
Name of object
Replica Scarab with Stag
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2017
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
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
Reproduction/replica
United KingdomVerified
4549
Objects sold
99.18%
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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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