Peter Reynaers

Ancient History Auction (Historical Replicas)

Traditional Peruvian ceramic vessel from Ayacucho, handmade in fired clay and hand-painted.

The piece depicts a bull, with four legs, prominent horns, and a circular opening at the rear that allows it to be used as a container.

The surface retains the characteristic reddish terracotta tone, with decoration painted in white and ochre tones that combines geometric and ornamental motifs following Ayacucho's pottery tradition.

Origin: Ayacucho, Peru.
Material: Fired clay.
Dimensions: 11 × 13 × 6 cm.
Weight: 215 g.

It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.

Vasija de cerámica tradicional peruana procedente de Ayacucho, realizada artesanalmente en barro cocido y pintada a mano.

La pieza representa un toro, con cuatro patas, cuernos prominentes y una abertura circular en la parte posterior que permite utilizarla como recipiente.

La superficie conserva el característico tono rojizo de la terracota, con decoración pintada en tonos blancos y ocres que combina motivos geométricos y ornamentales siguiendo la tradición alfarera de Ayacucho.

Origen: Ayacucho, Perú.
Material: Barro cocido.
Medidas: 11 × 13 × 6 cm.
Peso: 215 g.

Se enviará con embalaje profesional y código de seguimiento.

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Earthenware Vessel - 13 cm - Zoomorphic vessel - Bull  (No reserve price)

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Torozoómorphic Peruvian ceramic vessel from Ayacucho, hand-painted in white and ochre on terracotta, measuring 11 × 13 × 6 cm and weighing 215 g, dating to 1950–1960 and in good used condition with minor signs of age.

Earthenware Vessel - 13 cm - Zoomorphic vessel - Bull (No reserve price)

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Torozoómorphic Peruvian ceramic vessel from Ayacucho, hand-painted in white and ochre on terracotta, measuring 11 × 13 × 6 cm and weighing 215 g, dating to 1950–1960 and in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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