this object was sold

Peru, Moche, Stirrup-spout Vessel

Sold

pictures.

Object description :

"Peru, Moche, Stirrup-spout Vessel"

Stirrup-Spout Vessel, Known as a "Chicha" Vessel, Depicting a Warrior or Priest
Peru, Moche IV-V, 100–700 CE

Painted Terracotta
Height: 19 cm
Minor loss on the rim of the spout, otherwise in excellent condition.

Provenance:
French private Collection, Versailles

Comparable Works:
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. 82.1.30
Chicago, Art Institute, inv. 1957.607
London, British Museum, Am,P.1
Paris, Musée du Quai Branly, inv. 71.1883.30.204
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Musée d'Archéologie Nationale, inv. MAN50238.