Mesopotamian STONE BOWL CIRCA MID 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

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A Mesopotamian stone bowl dating to the mid third millennium BC, measuring 5.5 by 6.5 cm, in good condition and authentic as original/official, acquired in 2000 from a gallery/antique dealer in Europe.

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Description from the seller

A rare piece.

A MESOPOTAMIAN STONE BOWL
CIRCA MID 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
Conical in form on a small flat base, the smooth black stone with veins and inclusions in white
Size : 5.5x6.5 cm.

For similar examples see:

Christie's, 10 DEC 2004 | Live auction 1446 lot 395. New York.
Christies's, 7 DEC 2006 | Live auction 1734, lot 43, New York.



Will be shipped registered and insured. I combine shipping. See also my other auctions.

I only ship in EU. When you bid make sure you have a shipping adress in EU.

The supplier warrants that they obtained this lot in a legal manner.
The seller guarantees that they are entitled to sell/export this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license, will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about the status of the permits if this takes more than a few days.





A rare piece.

A MESOPOTAMIAN STONE BOWL
CIRCA MID 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
Conical in form on a small flat base, the smooth black stone with veins and inclusions in white
Size : 5.5x6.5 cm.

For similar examples see:

Christie's, 10 DEC 2004 | Live auction 1446 lot 395. New York.
Christies's, 7 DEC 2006 | Live auction 1734, lot 43, New York.



Will be shipped registered and insured. I combine shipping. See also my other auctions.

I only ship in EU. When you bid make sure you have a shipping adress in EU.

The supplier warrants that they obtained this lot in a legal manner.
The seller guarantees that they are entitled to sell/export this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license, will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about the status of the permits if this takes more than a few days.





Details

Culture
Mesopotamian
Century/timeframe
3000 BC
Name of object
STONE BOWL CIRCA MID 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
Europe
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
BelgiumVerified
788
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.

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