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LOT 2224
Pre-Columbian Inca Ceramic Stirrup Vessel with Figure
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 in. (780 grams, 24 cm high).
With carinated body, stylised figures in relief to each principal face, possibly representing warriors.
ProvenanceEx Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK.
Acquired in the 1990s.
From a Norfolk, UK, private collection.
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LOT 2224
Pre-Columbian Inca Ceramic Stirrup Vessel with Figure
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £100
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Pre-Columbian Toltec Terracotta Anthropomorphic Vessel
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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Acquired 1970s onwards. Private collection of Michael O'Hara, Cambridgeshire, UK. Ex private collection of Benjamin Hyde-Smith, Hertfordshire, UK. -
Pre-Columbian Wari Painted Ceramic Jug
Circa 900 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Pear-shaped with a flaring neck and openwork handles of possible anthropomorphic form with face baring teeth to the side, polychrome painted geometric scheme to the upper body; accompanied by a display base. 917 grams total, 23.5 cm high including stand
Ex Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK. Acquired in the 1990s. From a Norfolk, UK, private collection.
