Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022

Lot 59

A Moche stirrup spout vessel

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Moche stirrup spout vessel

Peru, circa 300 - 600 AD

pottery, modelled as an owl with a conch shell on its back with a rope through the side and clenched between the talons, with two tone decoration,

22.8cm high.

Provenance

Bonhams, London, 28 January 2014, lot 337 part.

Romy Rey Collection, London.