Pre-Columbian Flint eccentric flint sculpture
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Description from the seller
Fine-worked eccentric figure made of flint with an abstract depiction. They were often found as caches under stelae or as offerings at important burials. They are almost always found intact.
Dimensions 87 x 38 mm
No restorations
Each sold lot is supplied with an authenticity certificate
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If this takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Fine-worked eccentric figure made of flint with an abstract depiction. They were often found as caches under stelae or as offerings at important burials. They are almost always found intact.
Dimensions 87 x 38 mm
No restorations
Each sold lot is supplied with an authenticity certificate
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If this takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Pre-Columbian
Century/timeframe
1000 BC - 250 AD
Name of object
eccentric flint sculpture
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Width
55 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
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.
