Chancay Bichrome Pottery Figural Vessel
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**Originally Listed At $150**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1300 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a globular body, a tall neck, and a thin rim, all supported on a conical foot. The neck and shoulder boast raised details which form the head and body of a stylized anthropomorphic figure whose features are brought forth with black pigment atop the cream-hued ground. Large eyes, petite ears, and full lips comprise the countenance, and a roundel-adorned headband wraps around the exterior rim. Size: 4.3" W x 6.7" H (10.9 cm x 17 cm).
Provenance: private Allison collection, Kent, Washington, USA, inherited in the mid-1970s
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#140652
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1300 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a globular body, a tall neck, and a thin rim, all supported on a conical foot. The neck and shoulder boast raised details which form the head and body of a stylized anthropomorphic figure whose features are brought forth with black pigment atop the cream-hued ground. Large eyes, petite ears, and full lips comprise the countenance, and a roundel-adorned headband wraps around the exterior rim. Size: 4.3" W x 6.7" H (10.9 cm x 17 cm).
Provenance: private Allison collection, Kent, Washington, USA, inherited in the mid-1970s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#140652
Condition
Minor nicks and abrasions to base, body, and neck, with light fading to some areas of pigmentation, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits throughout.
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Chancay Bichrome Pottery Figural Vessel
Estimate $250 - $375
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