Ancient Asian - Relief in volcanic stone - Java - Borobudur - 9th/10th century

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 1,700 - € 2,000
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Description from the seller

Very rare relief in volcanic stone from the 9th/10th century
Fragment of relief carved in volcanic stone, featuring a Buddha bust.

Indonesia, Java, Sailendra Period, 9th/10th century - Probably Borobudur region

Dimensions: Height 22.8 cm - width 21.2 cm - weight 4.1 kg
Provenance: Germany, N.G.L. gallery.

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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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Very rare relief in volcanic stone from the 9th/10th century
Fragment of relief carved in volcanic stone, featuring a Buddha bust.

Indonesia, Java, Sailendra Period, 9th/10th century - Probably Borobudur region

Dimensions: Height 22.8 cm - width 21.2 cm - weight 4.1 kg
Provenance: Germany, N.G.L. gallery.

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller warrants that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if it takes more than a few days
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the 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
Ancient Asian
Century/timeframe
XIème / Xème Siècle
Name of object
- Relief in volcanic stone - Java - Borobudur - 9th/10th century
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2020
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
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
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
4503
Objects sold
99.68%
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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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