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The Yossef Maiman Collection - Important Pre-Columbian Pottery and Textile Hammeriste and In Cooperation with David Ben Ami Andres Auctions (Antiquities license number 299)

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A Stirrup-Spout Bottle with Spondylus Shell Representation, Cupisnique, 1200-200 BCE

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Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $2,000 - $4,000

Buyer's premium: 22%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

One half of the vessel is textured in the manner of a sacred Spondylus shell, locally called "mullu" and used as an offering to the gods.


Height: 22.2 cm


Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland.
Purchased from the above by Yossef Maiman, 2008.
Estate of Yossef Maiman.

Notes: Most of the items from the Cottier collection were purchased from prominent collectors such as Carlos Campilli (Miami), Sophie Pdgorska (Geneva) and Marguerite Motte (Paris).

Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at [email protected]


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