Pre-Columbian. Veracruz Ceramic Dignatary Bust With Spanish Import License
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 330 - € 400
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This Pre-Columbian Veracruz terracotta bust, dating from 400–700 AD, depicts a young dignitary wearing a crossed turban, ear ornaments and a necklace, and includes a Spanish export licence.
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Description from the seller
A Veracruz bust of a young notable wearing a crossed turban, ear ornaments and a necklace.
Orange-beige terracotta, losses and marks of time.
Dimensions: 13,00 x 8,00 cm.
Condition: Surface wear but good condition. Custom methacrylate support
Provenance: Acquired at a french auction house. Formerly private collection, France.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- This lot can not be sold to US customers.
- Shipped with Insurance.
A Veracruz bust of a young notable wearing a crossed turban, ear ornaments and a necklace.
Orange-beige terracotta, losses and marks of time.
Dimensions: 13,00 x 8,00 cm.
Condition: Surface wear but good condition. Custom methacrylate support
Provenance: Acquired at a french auction house. Formerly private collection, France.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will
be requested by us, This process can take beteen 1 and 2 months.
According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union
are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the
buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price
and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item
to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are
applied to it:
- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.
- This lot can not be sold to US customers.
- Shipped with Insurance.
Details
Culture
Pre-Columbian. Veracruz
Century/timeframe
400-700 A.D.
Name of object
With Spanish Import License
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2024
Material
Ceramic Dignatary Bust
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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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.
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.
