Ancient Egyptian Silver Frog Bead Amulet

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Frog Bead Amulet, an Ancient Egyptian solid silver amulet dating to ca. 600 B.C., 1.5 cm (9/16 in) long and weighing 7.7 g, in excellent intact condition with original authenticity and provenance from a private collection.

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Description from the seller

Carved realistically of solid silver on integral stand, extremely fine details, leaping forwards, raised head and bent legs. Pierced lengthwise for suspension. Exquisite.

Size: 1.5 cm L - 9/16 inch
Material: Silver. 7.7 grms
Culture: Egypt, c. 600 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Previously collection Mr. A.A. London, acquired prior to 2000.
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.

Carved realistically of solid silver on integral stand, extremely fine details, leaping forwards, raised head and bent legs. Pierced lengthwise for suspension. Exquisite.

Size: 1.5 cm L - 9/16 inch
Material: Silver. 7.7 grms
Culture: Egypt, c. 600 B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Previously collection Mr. A.A. London, acquired prior to 2000.
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. 600 B.C.
Name of object
Frog Bead Amulet
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2020
Material
Silver
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
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Objects sold
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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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