Bactrian Gray Chlorite Vessel with scorpion frieze. 3rd Millennium BC. 5.2 cm diameter.
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Vessel with scorpion frieze, a Bactrian gray chlorite piece from the 3rd Millennium BC, 5.2 cm in diameter and 4.3 cm high, in good condition, provenance private collection Monaco acquired before 1970, with authenticity certificate and Spanish export license.
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Description from the seller
Vessel with scorpion frieze.
Middle East, Bactrian, 3rd Millennium BC.
Gray chlorite.
5.2 cm diameter and 4.3 cm height.
Condition: Good condition.
Provenance: Rassla Foundation Collection, Zurich.
Private collection, Monaco. Acquired before 1970.
Notes:
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.
Translated by Google TranslateVessel with scorpion frieze.
Middle East, Bactrian, 3rd Millennium BC.
Gray chlorite.
5.2 cm diameter and 4.3 cm height.
Condition: Good condition.
Provenance: Rassla Foundation Collection, Zurich.
Private collection, Monaco. Acquired before 1970.
Notes:
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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Culture
Bactrian
Century/ Timeframe
3rd Millennium BC.
Name of object
Vessel with scorpion frieze. 3rd Millennium BC. 5.2 cm diameter.
Acquired from
Private collection
Material
Gray Chlorite
Condition
Good
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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.
