Zoomorphic vase with stirrup handle representing a lizard. - Lot 49

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800 - 900 EUR
Zoomorphic vase with stirrup handle representing a lizard. - Lot 49
Zoomorphic vase with stirrup handle representing a lizard. Bichrome ceramic. Height: 18 cm - Length: 29.5 cm. Mochica culture, ca. 400-800 A.D. Peru. Worn decoration, otherwise good condition. Terracotta vase depicting a chameleon, illustrating the Mochicas' interest in local fauna. The bichromy and detailed modeling testify to the ceramics skills of this Andean civilization. Acquired at the August 17/1980 sale at the Hôtel des ventes de Rambouillet, lot n°70, expert M. Laporte.
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