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Lot 271: ANTIQUITIES, Lambayeque Avian Vessel

AUCTION:  Sale 291 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $255
  • 2 Bid(s)
Description

A fine Lambayeque (Sican) avian vessel from Peru, c. 700 – 1300 AD. This fine blackware example is 8” high and depicts a macaw feeding on a piece of fruit or an ear of corn. The base of the spout has a band of wave designs and the flared pedestal base is decorated with incised geometric and traditional designs. Good mineral deposits and trails. Ex Sarmiento collection. Value range: $400 - $500.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 271
  • Listing #: 213913
  • Closed: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:15:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $400