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Moche Blackware Stirrup, Phytomorphic Form

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Moche Blackware Stirrup, Phytomorphic Form
Moche Blackware Stirrup, Phytomorphic Form
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, early Moche, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A lovely blackware stirrup vessel in the form of a globular fruit or vegetable, enveloped in petite, protruding nodules, as well as incised, vertical striations. A tubular stirrup spout rises from the top, terminating in a folded rim. Size: 6.1" Diameter x 8.6" H (15.5 cm x 21.8 cm)

Provenance: private Rochester, Michigan, USA collection; ex-Stein collection, before 2000

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#174368
Condition
Professionally repaired with restoration and overpainting to break lines. Some expected nicks and abrasions, commensurate with age. Otherwise, excellent presentation with nice preservation of incised detail and rich earthen deposits.
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Moche Blackware Stirrup, Phytomorphic Form

Estimate $300 - $450
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Starting Price $150
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,992 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
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