Nicolas Nouvelet Commissaire-priseur
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Lot composed of : - an anthropomorphic vase representing a s…
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282
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Lot composed of : - an anthropomorphic vase representing a s…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Lot composed of :
- an anthropomorphic vase representing a seated figure adorned with body paint ;
- a ceremonial pendant vase, depicting a seated shaman with his mouth wide open, facing the sky;
- a pedestal bowl decorated with geometric motifs.
Brown terracotta with red slip and negative painted black decoration.
Capuli culture, Carchi province, Ecuador
800 - 1500 AD
H. 10 cm - D. 8 cm
Condition: good. Small chip on the neck.
H. 10 cm - W. 7 cm - D. 6 cm
Condition: good. Damaged right eye.
H. 9 cm - D. 11.5 cm
Condition: chipped and missing foot.
Provenance:
- Former collection of Mr Claude Demarigny. Acquired in the 1960s.
- Ader sale, Hôtel Drouot, 18 June 2013, lots 352 and 353.
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About the sale
Fine and decorative arts, past and present
Auction location
Auction time
06/23/2026 at 1:30 PM
Ref. : 0553 - 72
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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