Lot 57-316. Moche Canchero from Peru, ca. 200 - 500 AD.

Moche Canchero from Peru, ca. 200 - 500 AD. A choice Moche canchero from Peru, ca. 200 - 500 AD. This beautiful ceremonial dipper is 10-1/2" long and is decorated with the superbly detailed head of a monkey deity. The lentoid chamber is 6-3/4 in diameter and is decorated with a star design surrounding the opening, perhaps representing Venus, an important Andean fertility symbol. An exceptional example with strong paint and mineral deposits. Ex Llerena collection. Value range $750 - $1000.

 

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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 14 Jun 2016, 14:37:30)
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