Middle Eastern Bronze Shield - 44.5 cm

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

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Bronze shield from the Middle East, dating to c.900–600 BC, with a raised domed centre, stylised repoussé reliefs and a green patina; measures 44.5 cm square and is in good condition.

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Bronze Shield. Middle Eastern 900-600 BC.

A bronze shield, from the Middle Eastern It has a raised domed centre and it is nicely adorned with stylized repoussé relieves. The item features a beautiful green patina.

Provenance: Purchased by the current owner in 2022 from an English art gallery (M.A.C.; 1990s).
Attached import certificate from Spanish Ministry of Culture.

The Supplier warrants that he obtained this lot legally. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Important: For destinations out of Spanish territory: all our objects will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks.

Bronze Shield. Middle Eastern 900-600 BC.

A bronze shield, from the Middle Eastern It has a raised domed centre and it is nicely adorned with stylized repoussé relieves. The item features a beautiful green patina.

Provenance: Purchased by the current owner in 2022 from an English art gallery (M.A.C.; 1990s).
Attached import certificate from Spanish Ministry of Culture.

The Supplier warrants that he obtained this lot legally. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Important: For destinations out of Spanish territory: all our objects will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks.

Details

Culture
Middle Eastern
Century/ Timeframe
900-600 BC
Name of object
Shield
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2022
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
44.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Width
44.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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Yes
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