No. 75565003

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Ancient Roman - Marble figure representing the goddess Venus, 40,5 cm high -Ex- Christie's
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Ancient Roman - Marble figure representing the goddess Venus, 40,5 cm high -Ex- Christie's

The goddess standing with weight on left leg, the right leg bent, a mantle tied around her lower hips and falling in thick folds, her head turned to her left with her luxuriant wavy hair centrally parted, loosely bound and tied in a chignon at the nape of her neck, loose tendrils falling onto her back, on integral plinth. Provenance: Private collection, UK, acquired 1973 from The Archaeological Shop, Tel Aviv; and thence by descent to the present owner / Christie’s, London, 2014 Auction Exhibited: Ifergan Collection museum, Málaga (2018-2020); Feriarte, IFEMA (Madrid, 12-20 November 2022) Statement seen by Catawiki. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. Important: For destinations out of Spanish territorry: all our object will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: - Up to 6,000 euros: 5%. - From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%. Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.

No. 75565003

No longer available
Ancient Roman - Marble figure representing the goddess Venus, 40,5 cm high -Ex- Christie's

Ancient Roman - Marble figure representing the goddess Venus, 40,5 cm high -Ex- Christie's

The goddess standing with weight on left leg, the right leg bent, a mantle tied around her lower hips and falling in thick folds, her head turned to her left with her luxuriant wavy hair centrally parted, loosely bound and tied in a chignon at the nape of her neck, loose tendrils falling onto her back, on integral plinth.

Provenance: Private collection, UK, acquired 1973 from The Archaeological Shop, Tel Aviv; and thence by descent to the present owner / Christie’s, London, 2014 Auction

Exhibited: Ifergan Collection museum, Málaga (2018-2020); Feriarte, IFEMA (Madrid, 12-20 November 2022)

Statement seen by Catawiki. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Important: For destinations out of Spanish territorry: all our object will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks.

According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense.

These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it:

- Up to 6,000 euros: 5%.
- From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%.

Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.

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