Carolingian Bronze Horse statuette (1x) - 6 cm
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Carolingian bronze horse statuette, 6 cm high, 6 cm wide and 1.6 cm deep, dating from the 8th–10th century AD, in good condition and original, acquired in 2026 from the Netherlands with prior ownership from a private collection dating to 1980.
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Provenance/Known History:
Ex. Private J.v.B. collection, The Netherlands. Collected in the 1980's.
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IMPORTANT!
Due to new custom regulations we can no longer ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding.
- See last picture as a parallel: https://collections.louvre.fr/ark:/53355/cl010099888
Registered shipping.
Provenance/Known History:
Ex. Private J.v.B. collection, The Netherlands. Collected in the 1980's.
Important information:
- A declaration of authenticity by my shop is provided with this lot.
- Invoices, import- and export papers etc. will not be shared with customers.
- Please do not pay for a won item before you are finished bidding in the auction. The system will not be able to combine your orders into one shipping if all items aren't paid at once.
Details
Culture
Carolingian
Century/timeframe
8th - 10th Century AD
Name of object
Horse statuette (1x)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
6 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Width
6 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
Depth
1.6 cm
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.
