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Lambayeque Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Sea Bird
Lambayeque Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Sea Bird
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Description
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Lambayeque or Sican culture, ca. 800-1000 CE. Double chambered vessel depicting a sitting sea bird with whistle hidden inside his open beak. Rear has three birds in high relief. Beatiful polychrome finish in shades of red, cream, and dark brown. 7-1/2”T x 4”W. Has been TL Tested (report from Kotalla Labs will accompany).

Provenance: Ex-Westermann Collection, Germany

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Condition
Professionally restored at juncture between bridge and spout. Slight nick on tip of spout. Else intact and excellent.
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Lambayeque Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Sea Bird

Estimate $2,400 - $3,000
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Starting Price $1,200
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