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View translationWestern Asiatic Jade Half Human Half Animal Deity Head Belt Buckle - 56 mm
No. 84757825
A light green jade belt buckle depicting a half human half animal deity head from the ancient Western Asiatic culture.
First Millennium AD
In good condition. Its has been cleaned , but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1994 in Vietnam/Hanoi by Dr. Zelnik from the collection of a former director of the National Museum.
Important information :
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.
Provenance :
This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
A light green jade belt buckle depicting a half human half animal deity head from the ancient Western Asiatic culture.
First Millennium AD
In good condition. Its has been cleaned , but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1994 in Vietnam/Hanoi by Dr. Zelnik from the collection of a former director of the National Museum.
Important information :
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.
Provenance :
This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
Culture
Western Asiatic
Name of object
Half Human Half Animal Deity Head Belt Buckle
Century/ Timeframe
First Millennium AD
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Asia
Material
Jade
Condition
Good
Height
56 mm
Width
26 mm
Depth
53.6 mm
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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.
The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.
