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| Lot# & Name: |
188. Moche Crab Deity Stirrup Vessel |
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| Estimate: |
$1,000-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$850.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$850.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Moche, Nazca, etc.
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| Culture or Country: |
Moche.
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| Period: |
Ca. 500 - 800 A.D.
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| Size: |
9-1/2”H. |
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| Description: |
Pottery stirrup spout vessel having a large crab deity on the top holding a fishing line in his claws hooked in the mouth of a large monster fish below. Light brown ground with painted white highlights. Chimney spout restored and a small restored chip on the base rim, otherwise intact. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Dr. Reuven Livny, Israel. To family by descent. Acquired from Arte Primitivo, 12/10 2009, lot 382. Ex. Pine Crest School Museum, Ft. Lauderdale, FL., acquired by donation between 1975 and 1982. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$60.00 |
| International: |
$125.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Moche Crab Deity Stirrup Vessel
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