An Effigy Bottle: Standing Man with a Big Chicha Storage Jar, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Home & DécorRelated Home & Décor
More Items in Home & Décor
View MoreItem Details
Description
Spout-and-handle effigy bottle with a representation of a well-dressed standing male tasting or drinking chicha (corn beer) stored in a big pitcher.
Height: 19 cm
For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 48, p. 79 ( https://issuu.com/hammersite/docs/offerings_for_the_afterlife?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ)
Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by Yossef Maiman between 2000-2008. Estate of Yossef Maiman.
Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Offerings for the Afterlife - Peruvian Pottery from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006., p. 79
Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at info@hammersite.com
Buyer's Premium
- 22%