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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF A DISTINGUISHED BELGIAN GENTLEMAN
(LOTS 512-514)
A TEOTIHUACAN TRIPOD VESSEL
CLASSIC, CIRCA A.D. 450-650
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A TEOTIHUACAN TRIPOD VESSEL
CLASSIC, CIRCA A.D. 450-650
Standing on slab feet, the exterior moulded with three large human masks, each with pierced eyes and high cheekbones, wearing a massive headdress tied with a ribbon and incorporating a stylised avian ornament, a register below with further human masks with round cheeks and mouths open as in speech, covered overall in a cream slip
25 cm. high x 35 cm. diam.
CLASSIC, CIRCA A.D. 450-650
Standing on slab feet, the exterior moulded with three large human masks, each with pierced eyes and high cheekbones, wearing a massive headdress tied with a ribbon and incorporating a stylised avian ornament, a register below with further human masks with round cheeks and mouths open as in speech, covered overall in a cream slip
25 cm. high x 35 cm. diam.
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Marleen Rengers
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