Bolivian Tiahuanaco Polychrome Bowl
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100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals!
**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, Bolivian highlands, Lake Titikaka region, Tihuanaco / Tiwanaku ca. 600 to 800 CE. A lovely handbuilt polychrome bowl with beautifully painted exterior walls featuring what appear to be four abstract butterfly or bow-like forms alternating with curved bands of striated and dot motifs falling from the dotted rim, all in a striking color palette of red, white, and grey-black hues. A lovely example with a relatively unusual form showing curved rather than concave walls. Size: 6.625" in diameter x 3" H (16.8 cm x 7.6 cm)
Provenance: private Tampa, Florida, USA collection
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.
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#131299
**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, Bolivian highlands, Lake Titikaka region, Tihuanaco / Tiwanaku ca. 600 to 800 CE. A lovely handbuilt polychrome bowl with beautifully painted exterior walls featuring what appear to be four abstract butterfly or bow-like forms alternating with curved bands of striated and dot motifs falling from the dotted rim, all in a striking color palette of red, white, and grey-black hues. A lovely example with a relatively unusual form showing curved rather than concave walls. Size: 6.625" in diameter x 3" H (16.8 cm x 7.6 cm)
Provenance: private Tampa, Florida, USA collection
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.
#131299
Condition
Repaired from two large pieces with areas of repainting. Expected surface wear with scratches/losses to pigment. Old inventory label on the underside.
“To eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership…”
Community Food Share is a Feeding America food bank serving those in need with access to fresh, nutritious food and nutrition education, with a special emphasis on children, seniors, and other populations of greatest need.
“To eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership…”
Community Food Share is a Feeding America food bank serving those in need with access to fresh, nutritious food and nutrition education, with a special emphasis on children, seniors, and other populations of greatest need.
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Bolivian Tiahuanaco Polychrome Bowl
Estimate $450 - $675
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