Sumerian Stone Macehead

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Sumerian stone macehead of the 3rd Millennium B.C. with an intact, plain globular body, 8.1 cm long, acquired in 2020 from the United Kingdom and previously in a private Abelita collection, comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Description from the seller

With plain globular body, circular short shaft expanding to a circular flat base.

Size: 8.1 cm L - 3 3/16 inches
Material: Stone
Culture: Sumerian, c. 3rd Millennium B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. Ex TimeLine Auction, lot 1149.

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.

With plain globular body, circular short shaft expanding to a circular flat base.

Size: 8.1 cm L - 3 3/16 inches
Material: Stone
Culture: Sumerian, c. 3rd Millennium B.C.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. Ex TimeLine Auction, lot 1149.

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
Sumerian
Century/timeframe
Sumerian, c. 3rd Millennium B.C.
Name of object
Macehead
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Stone
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2015
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
United KingdomVerified
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