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Nazca Polychrome Painted Kero

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Item Details

Description

Circa 200 to 400 AD, Nazca, pre-Columbian pottery vessel. Depicting fish painted with cream feathers over brown, the fish eyes are highlighted in white and the spout in maroon. Size 5" H x 4 3/4" W

ex-private New York, New York, collection, ex-Ypsilanti, Michigan collection from a Spanish professor at Eastern Michigan University, originally from Peru. Most items purportedly acquired from the 1990's to 2010's, purchasing from many well known auctions including Artemis Gallery in Colorado, Fernando Duran in Madrid, and others.

Condition

Repaired to one section can be seen in photos, else in good condition.

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Nazca Polychrome Painted Kero

Name: Nazca Polychrome Painted Kero
SKU: 164960450
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $450 - $700

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Starting Price $225

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