A Nazca beaker

A Nazca thin walled terracotta beaker with a painted human face in bright shades of reddish, yellow and black paint. With rounded base, an applied nose and bulging forehead. Nazca culture. South Peru, period 3, approximately 300 CE.

Provenance
Ex private collection mr. Leeflang, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, collected before 1990, acquired from an estate auction house, Rotterdam, 2019.

Size
Height 10,5 cm., diameter 10,4 cm.

Price
€ 850,-

Condition
Good, no repairs, some wear of old age, nice patina of old age