Lot 180
A Moche Erotic Vessel
Sale 1100 - Antiquities & Ancient Art Online (Session II)
Nov 11, 2022
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,200 -
1,800
Price Realized
$1,125
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Lot Description
A Moche Erotic Vessel
Peru, Circa 200-500 A.D.
Height 5 3/4 inches (14.5 cm).
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Collection of JRM, Washington, D.C.
Provenance:
Private Collection, Denmark, acquired in the 1970s (inventory label on base, #1310).
Arte Primitivo, New York, Sale 65, 6 May 2013, Lot 86.
Note:
For a vessel with similar copulation scene, see R. Hoyle, Checan, Switzerland, 1965, pg. 124-125.
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