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View translationAncient Tibetan or Nepalese Onyx (Black Agate) Bead Talisman with Carved Inscription - 56 mm
No. 88241693
An onyx (black agate) bead talisman with carved and painted inscription from the ancient Tibetan/Nepalese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned by hand, but the nice antique patina is preserved.
Original, ancient, hand cutting , carving, boring and grinding.
The holes are ancient, hand-made, irregular, but have been over drilled with modern techniques to make the piece wearable when ancient holes obstructed. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Katmandu/Nepal 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.
An onyx (black agate) bead talisman with carved and painted inscription from the ancient Tibetan/Nepalese culture.
Second Millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned by hand, but the nice antique patina is preserved.
Original, ancient, hand cutting , carving, boring and grinding.
The holes are ancient, hand-made, irregular, but have been over drilled with modern techniques to make the piece wearable when ancient holes obstructed. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Katmandu/Nepal 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.
Culture
Ancient Tibetan or Nepalese
Name of object
Bead Talisman with Carved Inscription
Century/ Timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Asia
Material
Onyx (Black Agate)
Condition
Good
Height
56 mm
Width
24 mm
Depth
24 mm
578 reviews (566 in last 12 months)
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A beautiful piece, thanks
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View translationparfait, bien reçu, superbe
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View translationbien arrivé, bien emballé, correspond à l'image
View translationThank your for this very nice talisman!
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View translationAll good.
View translationArrivé très, très tardivement... mais j'aime l'objet
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View translation578 reviews (566 in last 12 months)
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Allegato certificato di garanzia, il che è raro
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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.
The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.
