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Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Chavin to Vicus transition period, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A charming pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a seated figure with a stylized visage and projecting legs, all surmounted by a thick stirrup spout. Note how the figure exhibits the abstract features of Vicus culture, while the broad spout is typical of the Chavin. Size: 6" L x 5.3" W x 9.8" H (15.2 cm x 13.5 cm x 24.9 cm)
Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Estate collection, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA, acquired 1960 to 2024; ex- Dr. David Harner collection, Springdale, Arkansas, acquired 1954 to 1960
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#185551
Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Estate collection, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA, acquired 1960 to 2024; ex- Dr. David Harner collection, Springdale, Arkansas, acquired 1954 to 1960
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.
#185551
Condition
Loss to tip of nose. Professionally repaired and restored with chipping along some visible break lines and resurfacing over others. Light surface wear as shown, but otherwise nice presentation with mineral deposits to surface. Rounded base creates slight wobble, but still able to stand independent of support.
Buyer's Premium
- 27.5%
Chavin / Vicus Stirrup Vessel Seated Figure
$510.00
$1,200
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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