Lot 191: ANTIQUITIES, Inca Polychrome olla

AUCTION: Sale 285 - US Sale

Description

A lovely Inca polychrome olla from Peru, c. 1300 – 1500 AD. This choice example is 5-1/2” high, 6-1/2” in diameter and is decorated with an intricate design that mimics some of the fine Inca textiles. The flared rim retains much of its decorative linear décor and shows signs of usage. Intact, with good mineral deposits. Ex Tango collection. Value range: $400 - $500

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 191
Listing #: 192045
Closed: Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:06:40 PM CT
Estimate: $400

Sold Winning Bid: $275
2 Bid(s)

Description

A lovely Inca polychrome olla from Peru, c. 1300 – 1500 AD. This choice example is 5-1/2” high, 6-1/2” in diameter and is decorated with an intricate design that mimics some of the fine Inca textiles. The flared rim retains much of its decorative linear décor and shows signs of usage. Intact, with good mineral deposits. Ex Tango collection. Value range: $400 - $500

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 191
Listing #: 192045
Closed: Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:06:40 PM CT
Estimate: $400