Western Asiatic Bone Rare Carved Bone Bead Talismans with Univers Decor - 38 cm
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A lot of 45 pieces of rare carved bone bead talismans with univers decor from a Western Asiatic culture, dating to the second millennium AD or older, in good condition with a 38 cm necklace length, acquired in 1976 in Islamabad, Pakistan from an antique market, from the Dr. Zelnik collection.
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A lot of 45 pieces rare bone bead talismans ( 38 cm as necklace ) with univers decor from the ancient Western Asiatic culture. Second millennium AD or older.
In good condition. It has been cleaned by hand, but the very nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient hand cutting, carving, boring and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1976/Islamabad/Pakistan by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.
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. Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
A lot of 45 pieces rare bone bead talismans ( 38 cm as necklace ) with univers decor from the ancient Western Asiatic culture. Second millennium AD or older.
In good condition. It has been cleaned by hand, but the very nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient hand cutting, carving, boring and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased in 1976/Islamabad/Pakistan by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.
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. Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Arts collector, Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast-Asian politics and economy, presentations on international conferences.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
Details
Culture
Western Asiatic
Century/ Timeframe
Second Millennium AD or older
Name of object
Rare Carved Bone Bead Talismans with Univers Decor
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1976
Material
Bone
Country acquired from
Pakistan
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
38 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
Pakistan
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.
