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  • Pre Columbian Black Ware Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Frogs and Warriors
    Pre Columbian Black Ware Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Frogs and Warriors
    Chimu Culture, 10th-15th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

    Bulbous body with flat base and two tall spouts, a wide strap handle between the spouts with two applied frog figurines; a decorative low-relief panel to both sides of the body showing two warriors in combat, one holding the head of a foe and a long club in the other hand, the other wielding a club and a curved axe. 459 grams, 22.5 cm wide



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Jadeite and Gold Bead Necklace
    Pre Columbian Jadeite and Gold Bead Necklace
    Early 20th century A.D. or earlier

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

    Restrung group of oblate, polyhedral and other beads with interstitial spacer beads and hollow sheet-gold fusiform beads; centrepiece an anthropomorphic pendant. 52 grams, 64 cm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Jadeite Face Collection
    Pre Columbian Jadeite Face Collection
    Early 20th century A.D. or earlier

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

    Including a D-shaped Mezcala style mask with horizontal gusset to the brow, a Maya mask with classic ear spools, and other items. 84 grams total, 16-36 mm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Colima Style Black Ware Smoking Pipe
    Pre Columbian Colima Style Black Ware Smoking Pipe
    Early 20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

    Modelled as a seated nude man in a relaxed pose, his right hand brought to his lips and left hand resting on his bent left knee, right leg extended and elongated to form the stem; the back hollowed-out to form the bowl. 64 grams, 14 cm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Jadeite Bead Necklace
    Pre Columbian Jadeite Bead Necklace
    Early 20th century A.D. or earlier

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

    Restrung group of mainly annular and oblate beads with two large fusiform beads and a D-section anthropomorphic centrepiece. 120 grams, 66 cm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Black Ware Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Animals
    Pre Columbian Black Ware Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Animals
    Chimu Culture, 10th-15th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

    Bulbous body with splayed foot, wide handle set between the two long spouts, an applied frog beneath each spot and a human-headed long-tailed figure atop the handle; the body divided into four quadrants with deeply incised lines, and the foot with deeply incised dimples. 610 grams, 18.5 cm high



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Inca Artefact Collection
    Pre Columbian Inca Artefact Collection
    15th-16th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

    Mixed group including an polychrome woven textile fragment, double-ended pin and spindle pin. 33 grams total, 17-22.7 cm



    Acquired in the 1940s-1950s. Ex Hiller collection; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Moche Painted Pottery Stirrup Jar with Battle Scenes
    Moche Painted Pottery Stirrup Jar with Battle Scenes
    3rd-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

    Stirrup jar with reserved scene to each face, figure to left with collar of reserved disc wearing an animal-skin cap and with a trailing loincloth golding a wedge in his right hand and grasping a curved bar attached to the face of the supine right figure with bird-crested cap gripping his wrist. 646 grams, 21.5 cm



    Franziska Gassner (1907-2005), Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany, assembled between 1945 and 1980. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Colima Style Terracotta Animal Figure
    Pre Columbian Colima Style Terracotta Animal Figure
    20th century A.D. or earlier

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    A mythical animal modelled with a short trunk and wide ears, large almond-shaped eyes and a fan-like tail. 536 grams, 12.1cm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Polychrome Cup with Rows of Mice
    Pre Columbian Polychrome Cup with Rows of Mice
    Nazca Culture, 2nd-5th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £845

    Drum-shaped body with gently rounded base, everted rim painted with four rows of advancing mice; two pairs of piercings to one side; repaired. 206 grams, 14.5 cm



    Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Pre Columbian Black Ware Vessel with Birds
    Pre Columbian Black Ware Vessel with Birds
    Chimu Culture, 12th-15th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

    With domed body and pointed underside, broad trumpet-shaped mouth, trapezoidal panels to the shoulder with pounced texture and reserved profile bird; with custom-made display stand. 648 grams, 18 cm (679 grams total, 23 cm high including stand)



    From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Peruvian Lambayque Painted Pottery Stirrup Jar with Figures
    Peruvian Lambayque Painted Pottery Stirrup Jar with Figures
    750-1400 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

    Comprising a hollow plano-convex bulb and tall tubular neck with flared rim, connected at base to a drum-shaped hollow chamber with figural scene modelled in the round of a crouching male placing a bowl before two lemurs(?) each with a bear-shaped heads and erect posture; supporting strap to rear of shoulders of the man. 491 grams, 15.5 cm



    Franziska Gassner (1907–2005), Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany, assembled between 1945 and 1980. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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