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

Lot 57

A Moche vessel

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Moche vessel

Peru, circa 400 - 600 AD

terracotta, modelled as a seated figure with an owl mask, with painted decoration, previously with a stirrup spout, with a hand written label to the base including Lawrence 1938 5'-,

19.5cm high,

and a Moche owl stirrup spout vessel, 20.5cm high.. (2)

Provenance

Romy Rey Collection, London.