Fine Ica Polychrome Handled Jar w/ Zoomorphs
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Description
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Ica culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An attractive pottery vessel with a round base, a spherical body, a sloped shoulder, and a wide spout with a flared lip. Black and beige pigments decorate the upper half of the vessel featuring several horizontal bands and circular motifs. A pair of ribbon-form handles flank the spout, each arching outwards from mid-neck and ending at the top of the shoulder beside a projecting zoomorph embellishment. Size: 6" in diameter x 6.4" H (15.2 cm x 16.3 cm)
Provenance: ex-private Toluca Lake, California, USA collection acquired pre-1990
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164407
Provenance: ex-private Toluca Lake, California, USA collection acquired pre-1990
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.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164407
Condition
Chips to rim, zoomorph and base. Nicks and abrasions throughout, commensurate with age. Otherwise, very nice with impressive remaining pigments.
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Fine Ica Polychrome Handled Jar w/ Zoomorphs
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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