Phoenician Bronze Scarab Pendant
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Phoenician bronze scarab pendant, c. 6th–4th century B.C., 2.2 cm long, in excellent intact condition, featuring an octopus-like form with uraei and an underside winged sun disc with a central figure, provenance Ex London, UK, from a private collection, Timeline Auctions lot 440, acquired in 2020, with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
The pendant resembling an octopus with integral loop and flanking uraei, underside features reserved depiction of a winged sun disc, with central human or divine figure below flanked by uraei and quadrupeds, and a vulture with outspread wings beneath. Exquisite.
Size: 2.2 cm L - 7/8 inch
Material: Bronze
Culture: Phoenician, c. 6th-4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-2000s. Ex. Timeline Auctions, lot 440.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
The pendant resembling an octopus with integral loop and flanking uraei, underside features reserved depiction of a winged sun disc, with central human or divine figure below flanked by uraei and quadrupeds, and a vulture with outspread wings beneath. Exquisite.
Size: 2.2 cm L - 7/8 inch
Material: Bronze
Culture: Phoenician, c. 6th-4th Century B.C.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-2000s. Ex. Timeline Auctions, lot 440.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Details
Culture
Phoenician
Century/timeframe
Phoenician, c. 6th - 4th Century B.C.
Name of object
Scarab Pendant
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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.
