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Rare Chorrera Rectangular Bichrome Figural Box

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Rare Chorrera Rectangular Bichrome Figural Box

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Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera, ca. 1000 BCE. One of the most endearing and cleverly executed figural vessels we have handled in a while, the base a redware box incised with stylized geometric glyph-like motifs, the upper section featuring a prone figure, with adorable feet hanging over the back, presenting a peaceful countenance with closed eyes, hands folded beneath chin, and a grand coiffure/helmet, all in a bichrome finish of nicely burnished red and natural hues. A special example from the Chorrera. Size: 7" L x 3.25" W x 4.625" H (17.8 cm x 8.3 cm x 11.7 cm)

Provenance: Ex- Private Atlanta, GA collection

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Condition

Minor surface wear commensurate with age. Nice manganese deposits.

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Rare Chorrera Rectangular Bichrome Figural Box

Name: Rare Chorrera Rectangular Bichrome Figural Box
SKU: 50666149
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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