Lot 0173A

Moche Copper Lime Spoons - Bird Finials

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Item Details

Description

Moche, North Coast Peru, ca. 0 - 300 CE. Copper spoons for coca use (also known as Lime Spoons); both having a hummingbird finial. Each measures about 3"H. Custom stand.

Provenance: Ex-private Westermann Collection, Germany.

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Condition

Surface slightly corroded, else intact and excellent

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Moche Copper Lime Spoons - Bird Finials

Name: Moche Copper Lime Spoons - Bird Finials
SKU: 32204922
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $600

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Starting Price $300

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