Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023

Lot 1121

A Chavin gold pendant

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A Chavin gold pendant
Peru, circa 700 - 300 BC
modelled as a feline paw with glyphs and a flowerhead, pierced for attachment,
5.6cm long, 26.5grams.

Provenance
Anne-Marie Reinhart, Zurich.
Romy Rey Collection, London.



tests as 20.26 kt