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Nazca / Huari Golden Miniature Head

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Description

Southern Peru, Ca 200 to 600 CE. Superb miniature head, with carved wooden base overlaid with gold, then highlighted with added spondylus shell and lapis stonework. Truly the finest example of the type we have ever seen! Custom stand. Head itself measures 2"H x 1-1/4"W.

Provenance: Ex-Westermann Collection, Germany

The starting price is the lowest price at which the piece can sell.

Condition

Generally excellent with slight loss to gold.

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Nazca / Huari Golden Miniature Head

Name: Nazca / Huari Golden Miniature Head
SKU: 17900941
Price: 15000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $15,000 - $25,000

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Starting Price $15,000

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