Ancient Roman - Elegant marble head - 1st/2nd century AD.
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 850 - € 1,000
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Description from the seller
Elegant Roman marble head
Marble head depicting a young woman with hair styled in waves contained by a braid forming a diadem.
The face is composed, eyes wide open, broad nose, thin lips.
Roman period, 1st / 2nd century AD.
Mounted on a black stone pedestal
Height: 8.8 cm (height with pedestal 11.4 cm) - Width 6 cm.
Excellent state of preservation.
Provenance information: Belgium, M.J.S.
Previous provenance history, private former collection.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All 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.
Translated by Google TranslateElegant Roman marble head
Marble head depicting a young woman with hair styled in waves contained by a braid forming a diadem.
The face is composed, eyes wide open, broad nose, thin lips.
Roman period, 1st / 2nd century AD.
Mounted on a black stone pedestal
Height: 8.8 cm (height with pedestal 11.4 cm) - Width 6 cm.
Excellent state of preservation.
Provenance information: Belgium, M.J.S.
Previous provenance history, private former collection.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All 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.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
1er/2ème Siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
- Elegant marble head - 1st/2nd century AD.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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.
