Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22nd February 2023

Lot 44

A Chavin stirrup spout vessel

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £600

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Description

A Chavin stirrup spout vessel

Peru, circa 700 - 400 BC

blackware, modelled as a standing jaguar, with incised spots and four claws to each foot,

21cm high.

Provenance

Bonhams, London, 8th April 1997, lot 7 - Estate of Alan Kalenberg, assembled exclusively from New York auctions between 1979 - 1987.

Romy Rey Collection, London.