Pendant In The Shape Of A Frog With A Two-headed Snake, Ca. 800 To 1500 Ad - Panama, Veraguas - Apr 13, 2024 | Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-muenster In Bavaria
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Pendant in the shape of a frog with a two-headed snake, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Panama, Veraguas

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Pendant in the shape of a frog with a two-headed snake, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Panama, Veraguas
Pendant in the shape of a frog with a two-headed snake, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Panama, Veraguas
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Description
gold casting in the lost wax process, 21 carat, 58 grams,

The frog is an important totemic animal in all the pre-Columbian cultures, representing both fertility and the continuity of life.
L: 6,8 cm; W: 5,7 cm, L: 2,7 inch; W: 2,2 inch

Provenance:
Gubelin, Lucerne, Switzerland
André Emmerich, New York, USA (Record No. CA-274)
Edith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, Switzerland(1964)

Continent: The Americas
This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee)
Condition
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Pendant in the shape of a frog with a two-headed snake, ca. 800 to 1500 AD - Panama, Veraguas

Estimate €3,500 - €7,000
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Starting Price €3,500
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Auction Curated By
Dr. David Zemanek
Expert for African and Oceanic Art
Howard Nowes
Expert for Pre-Columbian and Classical Antiquities
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