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LOT 2328

Sold for (Inc. bp): £520

PRE-COLUMBIAN CHUPICUARO LIFE-SIZE FOOT-SHAPED RED WARE VESSEL
3RD CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (813 grams, 21.5 cm).

With flat base and squat tubular neck, slightly flared rim to the mouth; body formed as a human right foot with nail detailing to the toes, sandal with multilinear straps and panel to the heel. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.

CONDITION
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