Ancient Egyptian - Winged Cupid Statue - Roman Period - AD 100/300

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

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A terracotta standing statue of an winged Cupid from ancient Egypt, dating to the Roman period 100/300 AD, about 25.2 cm tall (30.2 cm with its wooden base), in good condition, acquired from the Netherlands from Galerie D.Z.N.

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Large terracotta statuette representing Cupid.
He is depicted nude, standing, flanked by two wings attached to his shoulders.
Her youthful face, with full, rounded cheeks, and large eyes, shows a slight smile.
Ancient Egypt, Roman period, 1st to 3rd century AD.

Very good condition, highlighted by an elegant wooden base.
Dimensions: height 25.2 cm, (height 30.2 cm with the base)

Provenance: Netherlands, Galerie D.Z.N.
Previously: former Dutch private collection D Van Dam, collected in the field between the late 1950s and the late 1960s by its former owner, a cultural travel organizer in Egypt.

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All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Large terracotta statuette representing Cupid.
He is depicted nude, standing, flanked by two wings attached to his shoulders.
Her youthful face, with full, rounded cheeks, and large eyes, shows a slight smile.
Ancient Egypt, Roman period, 1st to 3rd century AD.

Very good condition, highlighted by an elegant wooden base.
Dimensions: height 25.2 cm, (height 30.2 cm with the base)

Provenance: Netherlands, Galerie D.Z.N.
Previously: former Dutch private collection D Van Dam, collected in the field between the late 1950s and the late 1960s by its former owner, a cultural travel organizer in Egypt.

The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, statement of provenance seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Century/ Timeframe
XXVᵉ/début XXVIᵉ dynastie, 750-600 av. J.-C.
Name of object
- Winged Cupid Statue - Roman Period - AD 100/300
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1950
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1950
Previous owner - country acquired from
Egypt
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
3940
Objects sold
99.62%
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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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