Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20 Sep 2023
A Chavin gold pendant
A Chavin gold pendant
Peru, circa 700 - 300 BC
modelled as a feline paw with glyphs and a flowerhead, pierced for attachment,
5.6cm long, 26.5grams.
Provenance
Anne-Marie Reinhart, Zurich.
Romy Rey Collection, London.
tests as 20.26 kt