Lot 1181

A Pre-Columbian figural blackware vessel and a figure, Peru, Lambayeque, Chimu culture, probably 11th - 15th century

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots

Starting Price € 250

Countdown for bids : 32 days and 17 hours left

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Description

Clay vessel on a circular foot ring, bulbous body terminating in a sculptural face. Long, conical spout. Wide strap handle with relief decorative band. Spout chipped. Height: 11.5 cm. / Together with a carved wood figure, black painted. Kneeling figure holding its prey in its lap. Height: 10.5 cm. With modern Plexiglas base. Overall height: 16 cm. Unless otherwise stated in the description, the dating is based on the characteristics of the object, without a TL report having been prepared. Cultural Asset!

Provenance: Private property in the Rhineland, acquired from the father’s collection (estate), which he had purchased on the German art market between the 1960s and 1980s.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 001 - 863 and continues on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 864 - 1190. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.