Bactrian Quartz - Beads / Stone Necklace

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Baktrian Neolithic quartz bead necklace, 46 cm in length and weighing 37 g, with quartz discs and beads, dating to around 400 BCE from Afghanistan, in very good condition with minor signs of wear, acquired from a private collection in 1960 (Germany) and previously inherited in 1970, acquired by the seller in 2022, legally obtained and exportable, with shipping limited to within the EU.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful necklace - Neolithic, approx. 600 BCE.
Near East
Length: 46 cm
Made of quartz beads/discs and pearls
Beautiful colors, left as found
The necklace comes from an old private collection, acquired in the 1970s
Purchased by me in 2022
The seller guarantees that he has the right to sell the goods and to export them.
No delivery outside the EU

Very beautiful necklace - Neolithic, approx. 600 BCE.
Near East
Length: 46 cm
Made of quartz beads/discs and pearls
Beautiful colors, left as found
The necklace comes from an old private collection, acquired in the 1970s
Purchased by me in 2022
The seller guarantees that he has the right to sell the goods and to export them.
No delivery outside the EU

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Bactrian
Metal
Quartz - Beads / Stone
Century/timeframe
400 vor Chr.
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
37 g
Year acquired
1960
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Country acquired from
Germany
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Previous owner acquired from
Inherited
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Length
46 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
Private

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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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