A handsome mold-made, bichrome moche ceramic stirrup vessel in the shape of a seated cacique. Delineated with portrait-like verism, his visage presents wide open eyes, a naturalistic prominent nose, and pursed lips - all topped by a tall bonnet with side ear flaps. The hands resting on his knees.He also wears an impressive tunic with decorated geometric border on the back. Condition: Some surface wear and pigment losses but intact without restoration. Good condition. Dimensions: 18,00 cm. Provenance: Swiss auction house. Formerly old Swiss Private Collection. Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining Spanish Export License ( Passport for 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 requested by us, This process can take beteen 2 and 4 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subject to export taxes and will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: - Up to 6,000 euros: 5%./ From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10%. - Shipped with Insurance.