Near Eastern Terracotta Glazed Cockerel-Headed Ewer (ex. Christies)

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Near Eastern glazed terracotta cockerel-headed ewer, c. 12th century A.D., 15.4 cm high, in excellent/intact condition, provenance Japanese collection (acquired 2016) with Christie’s Islamic Works of Art, London, Oct 2010 LOT 216, and supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Of attractive cobalt blue glazing, pear shaped ribbed body set on round short foot, ring on short neck, the top in the shape of a cockerel head.

Size: 15.4 cm H - 6 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Near East, c. 12th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Japanese collection, published, acquired in 2016.
Christie’s Islamic Works of Art, London, Oct 2010, LOT 216.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
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Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Of attractive cobalt blue glazing, pear shaped ribbed body set on round short foot, ring on short neck, the top in the shape of a cockerel head.

Size: 15.4 cm H - 6 inches
Material: Terracotta
Culture: Near East, c. 12th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Japanese collection, published, acquired in 2016.
Christie’s Islamic Works of Art, London, Oct 2010, LOT 216.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Near Eastern
Century/timeframe
Near East, c. 12th Century A.D.
Name of object
Glazed Cockerel-Headed Ewer (ex. Christies)
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2016
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
Japan
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
2010
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4700
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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