African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022
Lot 1004
Three Chimu vessels
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £420
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Description
Three Chimu vessels
Peru
blackware pottery, one modelled as a fruit with a cylindrical spout supported by a lizard and a loop, 18.5cm high, a stirrup vessel with a bird to the base of the spout and two relief carved hyenas, 25.5cm high and one of spherical form with a bird and loop supported spout and four triangular panels with pelicans, 17.5cm high. (3)
Provenance
Christie's, London, Tribal Art, 4 December 1990, lot 174.