Central Asian Silver and Lazurite Important Ibex Intaglio Talisman Pendant Bead - 69 mm

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Important Ibex Intaglio Talisman Pendant Bead, a silver and lazurite talisman bead from a Central Asian culture of the second millennium AD, measuring 69 mm high, 75 mm wide and 23 mm deep, in good condition and acquired in 1995 in Hungary from a private collection.

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An important silver and lazurite bead talisman pendant depicting an ibex from the ancient Central Asian culture, second millennium AD .

In good condition. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Budapest by Dr. Zelnik from the collection of a former ambassador in Asia,H.E.T.I.

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.

An important silver and lazurite bead talisman pendant depicting an ibex from the ancient Central Asian culture, second millennium AD .

In good condition. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.

Purchased mid 90's in Budapest by Dr. Zelnik from the collection of a former ambassador in Asia,H.E.T.I.

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.

Details

Culture
Central Asian
Century/ Timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Important Ibex Intaglio Talisman Pendant Bead
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1995
Material
Silver and Lazurite
Country acquired from
Hungary
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
69 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
75 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Asia
Depth
23 mm
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