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
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?