Lot n° 434
Estimation :
1500 - 1800
EUR
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Result
: 1 200EUR
Deer head" anthropomorphic vase. - Lot 434
Deer head" anthropomorphic vase.
Seated anthropomorphic figure with clasped hands, buckskin head; tubular back handle.
Ochre pottery with cream decoration.
Peru. Mochica II-III, 30-700 A.D.
Height: 25 cm - Length: 21 cm.
Condition: broken and glued; restoration.
Provenance: Drouot sale, 05/23/1978, Le Véel; C n°277.
The fallow deer was an animal seen as a messenger between the world of men and that of spirits.
Expert in Pre-Columbian Art: Yannick DURAND.
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