Dong Son Bronze Triple Circles Ring Bead - 24 mm (No reserve price)
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Dong Son culture bronze Triple Circles Ring Bead, a first Millennium BC artifact, 24 mm high, 24 mm wide and 9.5 mm deep, in good condition with an original patina and authenticated as original/official from Vietnam, acquired in 1974 from a gallery/antique dealer via Dr. István Zelnik’s collection.
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A bronze ring bead 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 antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand - made bronze smithing work.
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 ring bead 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 antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand - made bronze smithing work.
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
Triple Circles Ring Bead
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1974
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Vietnam
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
24 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
24 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Vietnam
Depth
9.5 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.
