Double-Spout-and-Bridge Bottle, Paracas, Peru, 700-200 BCE

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $600 - $800

Buyer's premium: 22%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

One of the spouts is blind (nonfunctional), capped by a falcon head.

Height: 17.7 cm

For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 11, p. 39 ( https://issuu.com/hammersite/docs/offerings_for_the_afterlife?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ)

Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland.

Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art", Jerusalem, during 1970’s.

Purchased by Yossef Maiman 1991.

Estate of Yossef Maiman.

Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Offerings for the Afterlife – Peruvian Pottery from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006., p. 39

Notes: The Kepmer collection was created between 1940’s and 1980’s. Items that were not donated to the "The Museum of Islamic Art" were sold at Christie’s Amsterdam, 11th April, 1995.

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