Bronze Age Terracotta Bird-shaped askos container. 3rd-2nd millennium BC. 22.5 cm L.

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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Bird-shaped terracotta askos container from Bronze Age Europe, dating to the 3rd–2nd millennium BC, 22.5 cm long and 17 cm high, in good condition.

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Bird-shaped askos container

European Bronze Age. 3rd-2nd millennium BC.

Terracotta.

17 cm H. 22.5 cm L.

CONDITION: Good condition.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1960 - 1970.

DOCUMENTS: Provided of export license issued by the Ministry of Culture.





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The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few days.
The piece includes authenticity certificate.
The piece includes Spanish Export License.

Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Bird-shaped askos container

European Bronze Age. 3rd-2nd millennium BC.

Terracotta.

17 cm H. 22.5 cm L.

CONDITION: Good condition.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1960 - 1970.

DOCUMENTS: Provided of export license issued by the Ministry of Culture.





Notes:

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license will be arranged, he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few days.
The piece includes authenticity certificate.
The piece includes Spanish Export License.

Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Details

Culture
Bronze Age
Century/ Timeframe
3rd-2nd millennium BC
Name of object
Bird-shaped askos container. 3rd-2nd millennium BC. 22.5 cm L.
Acquired from
Private collection
Material
Terracotta
Condition
Good
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Objects sold
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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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