Ancient Indochinese Bronze Sitting Happy Po Taj Buddha Bead Travelling Talisman - 115 mm
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Sitting Happy Po Taj Buddha Bead Travelling Talisman, an original bronze object from the Ancient Indochinese culture, dating to the Second Millennium AD, measuring 115 mm high, 72 mm wide and 88 mm deep, in good condition with its antique patina preserved, acquired in 1995 from an antique market in Thailand, with a previous owner in 1970 from Thailand, from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, and shipping limited to within the EU with no sale outside the EU or to the United States.
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A bronze sitting Po Taj Happy Buddha bead travelling talisman from the ancient Indochinese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Bangkok 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.
A bronze sitting Po Taj Happy Buddha bead travelling talisman from the ancient Indochinese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Bangkok 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
Ancient Indochinese
Century/timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Sitting Happy Po Taj Buddha Bead Travelling Talisman
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
1995
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Thailand
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
115 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
72 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Thailand
Depth
88 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.
