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| Lot# & Name: |
148. Huari Wooden Figure with Inlaid Decoration |
| Estimate: |
$7,000-$8,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$4,000.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$4,000.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Chimu, Chancay, Inca, etc.
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| Culture or Country: |
Huari.
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| Period: |
Ca. 800 - 1200 A.D.
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| Size: |
9-1/2”H. x 3-1/4”W. |
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| Description: |
Carved wood standing figure holding a kero in front of his chest with both hands, with an integral kero type vessel on top of his head. Eyes, mouth head band, hair lock and kero are inset with spondylus and mother-of-pearl inlays. Deep brown surface patina. Some scattered dormant inset losses, and some scattered losses to the inlays. Quite rare. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Jimmy Belilty, Miami. Acquired from Galerie 1492, Yannick Durrand, Paris. From a private French collection assembled in the early 20th century. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$53.00 |
| International: |
$115.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Huari Wooden Figure with Inlaid Decoration
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