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TWO NAZCA VESSELS<br />

Ca. A. D. 300-600<br />

The bowl and the squat jar with lug handle painted<br />

overall with double swimming dolphins with<br />

the sea indicated with a dotted pattern in tan,<br />

deep red, brown, black and white.<br />

Diameter 15 and height 11.7 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Bernoulli Collection, Basel, 1946<br />

€ 700 – 900<br />

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TWO NAZCA FIGURAL VESSELS<br />

Ca. A. D. 300-600<br />

The standing female fi gure well dressed with<br />

a long tunic with striped fringe and tunic with<br />

miniature stylized heads as border, her head<br />

surmounted by a face mask painted in tan, white,<br />

black, grey and orange-brown, the seated male<br />

with large hands to knees painted in tan, white<br />

and shades of brown.<br />

Heights 13 and 11 cm<br />

€ 800 – 1 200<br />

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