Romano-Egyptian terracotta head - 11 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 3,300 - € 3,700
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Romano-Egyptian terracotta head, dating to the 4th century BC – 3rd century AD, 11 × 13.5 × 15 cm, from a Spanish private collection, with an authenticity certificate and original status.
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Description from the seller
Amazing Romano-Egyptian terracotta head from the 4th century BC to the 3rd century AD period, with its polychromy remaining nicely.
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, F.C.B., in the 1980s.
-The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws governing the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided not to sell outside the European territory to the following countries: Switzerland & the United States of America.
For destinations outside European territory, all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive export license from the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that this may take 4–8 weeks. According to Spanish law, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, at the buyer’s expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentage bands are applied to it:
Up to €6,000: 5%. / From €6,001 to €60,000: 10%.
Please note that for distant destinations (Asia, the Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional shipping cost.
Amazing Romano-Egyptian terracotta head from the 4th century BC to the 3rd century AD period, with its polychromy remaining nicely.
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, F.C.B., in the 1980s.
-The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws governing the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided not to sell outside the European territory to the following countries: Switzerland & the United States of America.
For destinations outside European territory, all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive export license from the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that this may take 4–8 weeks. According to Spanish law, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, at the buyer’s expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentage bands are applied to it:
Up to €6,000: 5%. / From €6,001 to €60,000: 10%.
Please note that for distant destinations (Asia, the Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional shipping cost.
Details
Culture
Romano-Egyptian
Century/timeframe
Roman Egyptian period 4th century BC – 3rd century AD
Name of object
terracotta head
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
80
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
11 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
80
Width
13.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
15 cm
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.
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.
