Ancient Roman Silver Snake Bracelet
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This silver Snake Bracelet is an ancient Roman piece from around the 2nd–3rd century AD, with an engraved scale pattern, a curled tail and a pointed head with round eyes in high relief, and measures 6.8 cm in internal diameter.
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Description from the seller
The body deeply engraved with scales and ending in thin curled tail, realistically formed pointed head with round eyes in high relief. Exquisite.
Size: 6.8 cm inside D - 2 5/8 inches
Material: Silver, 22.4 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D
Condition: Intact
Provenance: From a West London private collection, acquired prior to 2000.
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.
The body deeply engraved with scales and ending in thin curled tail, realistically formed pointed head with round eyes in high relief. Exquisite.
Size: 6.8 cm inside D - 2 5/8 inches
Material: Silver, 22.4 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D
Condition: Intact
Provenance: From a West London private collection, acquired prior to 2000.
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
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 2nd - 3rd Century A.D
Name of object
Snake Bracelet
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2019
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
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
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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.
