Pre-Columbian. Moche Ceramic Prisoner Vessel With Spanish Import License

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 1,200 - € 1,500
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€300
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€20
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€1

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A Moche Pre-Columbian ceramic prisoner vessel, about 29 cm high, dating to 400–600 AD and depicting a bound prisoner, in good condition with surface wear, includes an authenticity certificate and a Spanish export license.

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Description from the seller

Moche brownware terracotta vessel of a prisoner with his arms tied in the back and her feet tied with a rope that goes from the neck. Moche, Peru, 400-600 AD

Dimensions: 29,00 cm.

Condition: Surface wear. Good overall condition.

Provenance: Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland.Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art",Jerusalem, during 1970’s. Purchased by Yossef Maiman 1991. Estate of Yossef Maiman. The Kepmer collection was created between 1940’s and 1980’s. Items that were not donated to the "The Museum of Islamic Art" were sold at Christie’s Amsterdam, 11th April, 1995.


Important: Due to summer holiday season, our gallery will be closed in august so this item will be delivered in september.

Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- Shipped with Insurance.
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Moche brownware terracotta vessel of a prisoner with his arms tied in the back and her feet tied with a rope that goes from the neck. Moche, Peru, 400-600 AD

Dimensions: 29,00 cm.

Condition: Surface wear. Good overall condition.

Provenance: Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland.Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art",Jerusalem, during 1970’s. Purchased by Yossef Maiman 1991. Estate of Yossef Maiman. The Kepmer collection was created between 1940’s and 1980’s. Items that were not donated to the "The Museum of Islamic Art" were sold at Christie’s Amsterdam, 11th April, 1995.


Important: Due to summer holiday season, our gallery will be closed in august so this item will be delivered in september.

Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- Shipped with Insurance.
#ExclusiveCabinetofCuriosities








Details

Culture
Pre-Columbian. Moche
Century/timeframe
400-600 AD
Name of object
With Spanish Import License
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2024
Material
Ceramic Prisoner Vessel
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
2023
Previous owner - country acquired from
Israel
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
SpainVerified
511
Objects sold
100%
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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.

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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