Lot 1189
Three Pre-Columbian shell and stone necklaces
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
Long chain of black and grey pottery sherds. Length approx. 230 cm (non-opening). Chain of shell and stone discs, length approx. 78 cm (non-opening). Chain of small black shell discs and larger turquoises. New pendant, central pendant with small beads (partially damaged). Length approx. 50 cm (non-opening). All beads restrung in modern times.Provenance: From a private collection in southern Germany. Previously the collection of the owner's parents, who travelled in the 1970s as diplomats in South and North America and had themselves acquired a collection of pre-Columbian objects on the art market.
Condition: II - Questions about the lot?