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LOT 2251
Pre Columbian Jadeite Face Group
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (287 grams total, 45-62 mm).
Including a D-shaped plaque with pierced nose, a Maya style small mask and another face-shaped plaque. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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 Red Ware Anthropomorphic Vessel
Chimu Culture, 10th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a bulbous body with central dimple to each face, pierced lugs to the shoulders, funicular neck with applied facial detailing to obverse, painted panels to reverse; lateral painted bands enclosing on each broad face a stylised facing figure with claw-like hands and braided hanks of hair. 610 grams, 20 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. -
Pre Columbian Jadeite and Gold Bead Necklace
Early 20th century A.D. or earlierSold 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. -
Pre Columbian Black Ware Anthropomorphic Vessel
Chimu Culture, 10th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of squat bulbous profile with raised dome at the apex, facial details and low rim to the mouth. 493 grams, 12 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.
