巴克特里亚 东陵石石英 丧葬神像护身符 - 138 mm
编号 82998103
巴克特里亚 斑点碧玉 佛像珠护身符 - 151 mm
编号 82998103
巴克特里亚 斑点碧玉 佛像珠护身符 - 151 mm
An important spotted jasper statue bead talisman from the ancient Persian, Bactrian culture.
1st millennium BC.
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving, grinding. The holes are ancient, hand-made, irregular, funnel-shaped. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Paris 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 :
More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.