Phoenician Alabaster Perfume bottle - 40 mm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Phoenician alabaster perfume bottle, 40 × 35 × 22 mm, dating to the VIII–VI century BCE, original and in good condition, acquired in 1995 from a private United States collection.
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Description from the seller
This small translucent serpentine vessel used for Perfume bottle which its owner wore around the neck and carried with them”. Because it was intended to be carried, this perfume vessel was made of stone instead of glass. this small vessel belongs to a us collector who buy I in 1995 from another us collector that he achieved in 1988.The seller can prove that the lot obtained legally.
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This small translucent serpentine vessel used for Perfume bottle which its owner wore around the neck and carried with them”. Because it was intended to be carried, this perfume vessel was made of stone instead of glass. this small vessel belongs to a us collector who buy I in 1995 from another us collector that he achieved in 1988.The seller can prove that the lot obtained legally.
Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged.
Details
Culture
Phoenician
Century/timeframe
(800-600)B.C
Name of object
Perfume bottle
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1995
Material
Alabaster
Country acquired from
United States
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
40 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1988
Width
35 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United States
Depth
22 mm
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.
