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Lot 443: ANTIQUITIES, Chimu Canteen
AUCTION: Sale 288 - US Sale
- Starting Bid: $275
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Description
An excellent Chimu footed canteen from Peru, c. 1100 – 1450 AD. This rare example is 8-3/4” high and stands on a flared pedestal. It is decorated with a pair of figures holding an object. Each is facing a bird and is perforated to function as suspension loops. Nicely burnished, good mineral deposits and trails. Ex Sarmiento collection. Value Range: $450 - $600
Lot Details
- Offered By: VAuctions
- Lot #: 443
- Listing #: 200888
- Closed: Thursday, October 4, 2012 8:41:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $450