SMALL VESSEL DEPICTING CONCHES - INCA EMPIRE, PERU, c. 1400 AD
SMALL VESSEL DEPICTING CONCHES - INCA EMPIRE, PERU, c. 1400 AD
Tan painted fired clay
Inca empire, Peru, c. 1400 AD
This vessel is of botanical shape and shows two conches as supports for the stirrup spout.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 19 CM, BASE DIAMETER 10 CM
Condition: Abrasions, chips to spout, smaller restorations
Provenance: Formerly part of the Lüders Collection (Germany), acquired around 1970, then property of Galeria Peruana in 1990