Pre-Columbian. Chancay Ceramic Anthropomorphic vessel Statue - 27 cm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 700 - € 850
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Description from the seller
A superb chancay antropomorphic effigy vessel with robust egg-shaped body and elongated neck. Human features and markings indicating tattooing or face paint. Ceremonial pointed hairdress and earspools. Cream colored background with dark linear designs. Small arms holding flute or ocarina up to mouth. Small handle on the back.
Condition: Small restoration and material loss on the neck ( see pictures) otherwise good condition.
Provenance: French Auction house. Formerly french private collection.
Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining the Spanish Export License ( Passport for the European Union ). This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be processed by the seller and a 5% export fee must be paid by the buyer. This process could take between 2 and 4 weeks. Shipped with insurance.
A superb chancay antropomorphic effigy vessel with robust egg-shaped body and elongated neck. Human features and markings indicating tattooing or face paint. Ceremonial pointed hairdress and earspools. Cream colored background with dark linear designs. Small arms holding flute or ocarina up to mouth. Small handle on the back.
Condition: Small restoration and material loss on the neck ( see pictures) otherwise good condition.
Provenance: French Auction house. Formerly french private collection.
Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining the Spanish Export License ( Passport for the European Union ). This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be processed by the seller and a 5% export fee must be paid by the buyer. This process could take between 2 and 4 weeks. Shipped with insurance.
Details
Culture
Pre-Columbian. Chancay
Era
Before 1400
Century/timeframe
ca. 1200 A.D.
Country of origin
Peru
Acquired from
Auction house
Material
Ceramic Anthropomorphic vessel
Year acquired
2025
Title of artwork
Anthropomorphic vessel
Ethnic group/culture
Chancay culture
Country acquired from
France
Signature
Not signed
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Sold with stand
Yes
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Condition
Good condition
Height
27 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
