Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22 Feb 2023
A Moche stirrup spout vessel
A Moche stirrup spout vessel
Peru, circa 200 - 400 AD
terracotta, modelled a deity with jaguar fangs, crab claws, wings and legs to the back, burnished and buff coloured decoration,
22.5cm high.
Provenance
by repute - Phillips, London, 8th December 1992, lot 159.
Romy Rey Collection, London.