巴克特里亚 青金石 统治者的护身符凸圆形宝石 - 17 mm
编号 82015325
巴克特里亚 棕碧玉 供奉动物护身符 - 37.7 mm (没有保留价)
编号 82015325
巴克特里亚 棕碧玉 供奉动物护身符 - 37.7 mm (没有保留价)
A brown jasper talisman depicting "an animal offering for the gods" from the ancient Mesopotamian culture, first millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned by hand, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient hand cutting, carving and grinding. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Islamabad 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. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.
Publications :
Nore than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 0 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.