玛雅,墨西哥 Terracotta 香炉。31,5 cm 长。西班牙进口许可。公元250-900年





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玛雅文明 Terracotta 香炉,公元前250–900年,长31.5厘米,高19.5厘米,直径22厘米,含西班牙进口许可,状况良好。
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Incesario,带有男性头部造型
Maya,Mexico,Classic P.,250 - 900 AD
Terracotta and pigments
19,5 cm 高,22 cm 直径,31,5 cm 长。
PROVENANCE:
- Private collection,Paris,France。1960 - 1980。
- Thence by descendent.
Condition: Good,see photos.
Documents: With Spanish Import / Export license.
The Maya civilization flourished in Mesoamerica from around 2000 BCE until the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century. Its territory included present-day southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. The Maya are well known for their achievements in writing, astronomy, mathematics, and monumental architecture. However, their artistic traditions, especially in terracotta figures and decorated bowls, also reveal much about their religious beliefs and daily life.
In the Maya civilization, terracotta censers played a central role in religious and ceremonial life. These incense burners, often called incensarios, were used to burn copal resin and other aromatic substances as offerings to the gods. The rising smoke was believed to carry prayers and petitions to the spiritual realm, creating a sacred connection between humans and divine forces.
Maya terracotta censers were frequently elaborately decorated. Many were modeled with the faces of deities, especially the rain god Chaac or the sun god Kinich Ahau. Others featured symbolic motifs such as serpents, jaguars, flowers, and celestial signs. Some censers were large and cylindrical, while others had lids shaped like temples or divine figures. Their detailed craftsmanship demonstrates the high level of artistic skill achieved by Maya artisans.
These objects were commonly used in temples, public plazas, and household shrines. In major cities such as Palenque and Tikal, archaeologists have discovered numerous censers in ritual contexts. Beyond their practical function, they symbolized purification, renewal, and communication with the supernatural world, reflecting the deep spirituality that characterized Maya culture.
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Incesario,带有男性头部造型
Maya,Mexico,Classic P.,250 - 900 AD
Terracotta and pigments
19,5 cm 高,22 cm 直径,31,5 cm 长。
PROVENANCE:
- Private collection,Paris,France。1960 - 1980。
- Thence by descendent.
Condition: Good,see photos.
Documents: With Spanish Import / Export license.
The Maya civilization flourished in Mesoamerica from around 2000 BCE until the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century. Its territory included present-day southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. The Maya are well known for their achievements in writing, astronomy, mathematics, and monumental architecture. However, their artistic traditions, especially in terracotta figures and decorated bowls, also reveal much about their religious beliefs and daily life.
In the Maya civilization, terracotta censers played a central role in religious and ceremonial life. These incense burners, often called incensarios, were used to burn copal resin and other aromatic substances as offerings to the gods. The rising smoke was believed to carry prayers and petitions to the spiritual realm, creating a sacred connection between humans and divine forces.
Maya terracotta censers were frequently elaborately decorated. Many were modeled with the faces of deities, especially the rain god Chaac or the sun god Kinich Ahau. Others featured symbolic motifs such as serpents, jaguars, flowers, and celestial signs. Some censers were large and cylindrical, while others had lids shaped like temples or divine figures. Their detailed craftsmanship demonstrates the high level of artistic skill achieved by Maya artisans.
These objects were commonly used in temples, public plazas, and household shrines. In major cities such as Palenque and Tikal, archaeologists have discovered numerous censers in ritual contexts. Beyond their practical function, they symbolized purification, renewal, and communication with the supernatural world, reflecting the deep spirituality that characterized Maya culture.
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卖家已就文件要求收到了Catawiki的通知并保证以下内容: - 该物品是合法获得的, - 卖家有权出售和/或出口该物品(如适用), - 卖家将提供必要的出处或来源地信息,并根据当地法律安排所需的文件和许可证/执照, - 如果在获取许可证/执照方面出现任何延误,卖家将通知买家。 出价竞投,表明您知晓根据您居住的国家和地区可能会被需要提供进口文件,以及获得许可证/执照可能会导致物品交付的延迟。

