Dong Son Bronze Round Ritual Bangle Bell with 4 Beads - 94 mm
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Bronze Round Ritual Bangle Bell with 4 Beads from the Dong Son culture, dating to the First Millennium BC, 94 mm high, 94 mm wide and 40 mm deep, in Good condition with authentic/original bronze casting, acquired in 1974 from a gallery/antique dealer in Vietnam.
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Description from the seller
A bronze bracelet from the ancient Dong Son Culture (South China, Laos, Northern Vietnam, Cambodia).
First millenium BC .
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice green antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, artisan bronze casting work. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1974 / Hanoi by Dr. Zelnik during his university studies in Vietnam.
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 bronze bracelet from the ancient Dong Son Culture (South China, Laos, Northern Vietnam, Cambodia).
First millenium BC .
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice green antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, artisan bronze casting work. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1974 / Hanoi by Dr. Zelnik during his university studies in Vietnam.
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 Millennium BC
Name of object
Round Ritual Bangle Bell with 4 Beads
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1974
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Vietnam
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
94 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
94 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Vietnam
Depth
40 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.
