Ancient Egypt Faience Necklace with amulet of the god Bes - 4.2 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 2,000 - € 2,500
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Ancient Egypt necklace with an amulet of the God Bes in faience, Late Period (664–332 BC), amulet 4.2 × 4.5 × 0.4 cm and necklace length about 30 cm, in excellent condition, acquired in 1980 from a Spanish private collection, authenticity certificate included.
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Ancient Egypt, a lovely and impressive necklace with a central amulet of the God Bes in faience. The necklace and amulet are from the Late Period (664–332 BC); the clasp is modern. Dimensions: Amulet: 4.2 x 4.5 x 0.4 cm; Necklace length: 30 cm.
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, F.C.B, in the 1980s.
- The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: SWITZERLAND & UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
For other destinations outside European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4–8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed as a percentage of the final auction price, and the rate is applied to it in the following bands:
Up to 6,000 euros: 5%.
From 6,001 to 60,000 euros: 10%.
Please note that for far destinations (Asia, the Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional cost for shipping.
Ancient Egypt, a lovely and impressive necklace with a central amulet of the God Bes in faience. The necklace and amulet are from the Late Period (664–332 BC); the clasp is modern. Dimensions: Amulet: 4.2 x 4.5 x 0.4 cm; Necklace length: 30 cm.
Acquired from a Spanish private collection, F.C.B, in the 1980s.
- The piece includes an authenticity certificate.
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that any necessary permits are arranged; this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Due to the new laws on the export of archaeological pieces, we have decided to NO LONGER sell outside the European territory for the following countries: SWITZERLAND & UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
For other destinations outside European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4–8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed as a percentage of the final auction price, and the rate is applied to it in the following bands:
Up to 6,000 euros: 5%.
From 6,001 to 60,000 euros: 10%.
Please note that for far destinations (Asia, the Middle East, etc.), there will be an additional cost for shipping.
Details
Culture
Ancient Egypt
Century/timeframe
Late Period (664 - 332 BC)
Name of object
Necklace with amulet of the god Bes
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1980
Material
Faience
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
4.2 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Width
4.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
0.4 cm
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.
