PREïºCOLUMBIAN ART : INCLUDING A SELECTION OF ... - Lempertz
PREïºCOLUMBIAN ART : INCLUDING A SELECTION OF ... - Lempertz
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22<br />
*27<br />
EARLY/MIDDLE MOCHICA<br />
ZOOMORPHIC VESSEL<br />
Ca. 100 B. C. 200 A. D.<br />
In the form of a llama’s head with lips parted,<br />
nostrils fl ared and downward hanging ears and<br />
painted in cream and reddish brown.<br />
Height 18.5 cm<br />
Cf. Lapiner, fi g. 273<br />
€ 900 – 1 200<br />
*28<br />
EARLY/MIDDLE MOCHICA VESSEL<br />
Ca. 100 B. C.-A. D. 500<br />
Incised on each side with a highly stylized avian<br />
head with the circumference surrounded by<br />
incised step motifs, the stirrup handle decorated<br />
with miniature long tailed animals, in pale orange<br />
and reddish brown.<br />
Height 20 cm<br />
Provenance<br />
Bernoulli Collection, Basel, 1949<br />
€ 900 – 1 200