Thai Bronze Praying Deity Apsara Figurine Altar Bead - 200 mm (No reserve price)

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Peter Reynaers
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Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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€60
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€55
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€50

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Thai bronze Praying Apsara deity figurine altar bead from the Second Millennium AD, in good condition with a preserved antique patina, 200 mm high, 70 mm wide and 80 mm deep; acquired in 1995 from a gallery/antique dealer in Cambodia, provenance from Dr. István Zelnik's collection, authenticity Original/official, and shipment is not possible outside the EU nor to the United States due to cultural laws.

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Description from the seller

An important bronze Praying Apsara Deity statue from the ancient Indochinese, Siamese culture, Second Millennium AD.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Battambang/Cambodia by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

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.

An important bronze Praying Apsara Deity statue from the ancient Indochinese, Siamese culture, Second Millennium AD.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Battambang/Cambodia by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

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
Thai
Century/timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Praying Deity Apsara Figurine Altar Bead
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1995
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Cambodia
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
200 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
70 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Cambodia
Depth
80 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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Objects sold
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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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