Ancient Roman Marble Alabastron, Goddess Magna Mater Cybele with Lions. Spanish Export LIcense - 27 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 8,300 - € 10,200
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Roman Antigua Roma marble statue of Goddess Magna Mater Cybele with Lions, circa 1st–2nd century A.D., 27 cm high, 15 cm wide, 9 cm deep, in very good condition, with Spanish export license.
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Description from the seller
A Roman marble statue of Cybele enthroned
Provenance: Collection Paris years 70
The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few days
#sicillianpalazzo
A Roman marble statue of Cybele enthroned
Provenance: Collection Paris years 70
The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few days
#sicillianpalazzo
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Name of object
Goddess Magna Mater Cybele with Lions. Spanish Export LIcense, Alabastron
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Marble
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
27 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
15 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
9 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
Disclaimer
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.
