Ancient Burmese Red Agate Faceted Necklace Beads Talisman - 11 mm
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A lot of 56 pieces of beautiful red agate necklace beads from the ancient Burmese culture, dated to the Second Millennium AD, in good condition with original hand-cut and hand-grinded ancient beads and irregular ancient holes, acquired in 1995 in London from Dr. Zelnik.
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A lot of 56 pieces beautiful red agate necklace beads from the ancient Burmese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. They been cleaned in a tumbler , so its surface is shiny and smoth , but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grindding. The holes are ancient,hand-made, irregular. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in London 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. Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
A lot of 56 pieces beautiful red agate necklace beads from the ancient Burmese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. They been cleaned in a tumbler , so its surface is shiny and smoth , but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grindding. The holes are ancient,hand-made, irregular. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in London 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. Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
Details
Culture
Ancient Burmese
Century/timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Faceted Necklace Beads Talisman
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1995
Material
Red Agate
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
11 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
7 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Asia
Depth
7 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.
