Celtic - Bronze cup - 4th / 3rd century BCE.

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Description from the seller

Celtic bronze goblet
Rare goblet of Celtic origin in bronze, chalice-shaped, with a wavy rim and chiselled decoration.
The stem is adorned with incised lines around the edge.
Celtic period, 4th/3rd century BCE.
Very good condition - beautiful patina
Height 6.8 cm - diameter 5.6 cm
A rare and unusual piece

Provenance: Germany, S.B.K. Gallery.
Previously: private collection from southwest Germany, 1950s-1970s

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will arrange the necessary permissions, such as an export license. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Celtic bronze goblet
Rare goblet of Celtic origin in bronze, chalice-shaped, with a wavy rim and chiselled decoration.
The stem is adorned with incised lines around the edge.
Celtic period, 4th/3rd century BCE.
Very good condition - beautiful patina
Height 6.8 cm - diameter 5.6 cm
A rare and unusual piece

Provenance: Germany, S.B.K. Gallery.
Previously: private collection from southwest Germany, 1950s-1970s

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will arrange the necessary permissions, such as an export license. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Details

Culture
Celtic
Century/timeframe
4ème / 3ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Bronze cup - 4th / 3rd century BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
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
FranceVerified
4347
Objects sold
99.65%
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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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