巴克特里亞 硬玉 斧頭與虎 - 54 mm
編號 81830861
巴克特里亞 碧玉 天馬神筒珠符 - 25 mm
編號 81830861
巴克特里亞 碧玉 天馬神筒珠符 - 25 mm
A jasper bead talisman depicting a deity and Pegasus from the ancient bactrian culture.
1st millennium AD
In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, hand cutting, carving, grinding. The holes are ancient, hand-made, irregular. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in London 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.