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Lot 232: ANTIQUITIES, Huari Serpent bowl

AUCTION:  Sale 302 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $400
  • 1 Bid(s)
Description

An exceptionally large Huari polychrome bowl from Peru, c. 650 – 800 AD. It is 8-1/2” in diameter, 4” deep and is decorated with a pair of elaborately detailed sea serpents. In addition, the rim is decorated with a pair of appliqué serpents writhing along the edge. A showy piece with vivid paint, good mineral deposits and minor professionally executed restoration. Great presence. Ex Espinoza estate. Value range: $675 - $850

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 232
  • Listing #: 179013
  • Closed: Thursday, June 13, 2013 7:34:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $675