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89 - Anthropomorphic ‘cacique’-type statuette made of ceramic wit…
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Estimate €500 - €700
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Description
Anthropomorphic ‘cacique’-type statuette made of ceramic with an orange-beige slip; the right arm is raised and the hand turned towards the sky; the forehead bears six perforations originally made to hold a headdress of plant fibres; Quimbaya culture, Cauca River, Colombia, 500–1000 AD, height 32.5 cm (restored). *Expert: Jean-Claude ALBA * Provenance: Acquired before 1969. A certificate from the seller may be provided upon purchase. * For any export from French territory where the hammer price exceeds €3,000.00, an export licence will be required. This will only be applied for once the invoice has been paid.
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Auction time 10/31/2026 at 2:00 PM
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