Dong Son Bronze Earring / Hair Ring Beads - 34 mm

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A lot of two bronze Dong Son culture earring/hair rings from the First Millennium AD or older, each item measuring 34 × 32 mm with a 6.8 mm depth, in good condition with an antique patina and traces of use, authentic and original, acquired in 1976 in Hanoi from Vietnam via a gallery/antique dealer and now from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik.

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A lot of 2 earring/hair ring from the ancient Dong Son culture, First Millennium AD or older .

In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface. Original,ancient, hand forming, casting and grinding.

Purchased in 1976/Hanoi, Vietnam by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market during a diplomatic mission in the region.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

A lot of 2 earring/hair ring from the ancient Dong Son culture, First Millennium AD or older .

In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface. Original,ancient, hand forming, casting and grinding.

Purchased in 1976/Hanoi, Vietnam by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market during a diplomatic mission in the region.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Details

Culture
Dong Son
Century/timeframe
First Millenium AD
Name of object
Earring / Hair Ring Beads
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1976
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Vietnam
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
34 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
32 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
China
Depth
6.8 mm
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.

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