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All auctions / Ancient Art / Pre-Columbian. Moche Owl Ceramic Vessel With Spanish Import License. Published.
A superb bychrome ceramic moche spouted jar. The body with the shape of an anthropomorphic owl depicted seated, with the hands resting on his knees; plumage in detail on the face with thin, slanted eyes and prominent nose. Late Moche, Peru, 450-700 C Height: 20.7 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland. Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art", Jerusalem, during 1970's. Purchased by Yossef Maiman 1991. Estate of Yossef Maiman. Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Offerings for the Afterlife - Peruvian Pottery from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006., p. 159 Notes: The Kepmer collection was created between 1940's and 1980's. Items that were not donated to the "The Museum of Islamic Art" were sold at Christie's Amsterdam, 11th April, 1995. Notes: Due to summer holiday season, this item will be delivered in september. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this lot. The piece will include spanish export license for the European Union. If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested. This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks.
Estimate:£1,357.6
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