A Moche figural vessel

A spouted stirrup vessel in the form of a sitting figure, chewing coca leafs and in his hands he has a lime container. Moche culture, Northern Peru, 200 BC – 700 CE. This example can be more precisely dated around 450 CE.

Provenance
Ex private collection Amsterdam, Gallery Mabuhay, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, estate auction house Amsterdam, 2018.

Size
Height 20 cm., width, 15 cm.

Price
€ 1.400,-

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