细节
EARLY MOCHICA FROG VESSEL
Ca. 300-100 B. C
The seated amphibian expressively portrayed with head thrown back, raised ridges encircling the face and throat, large mouth with lips parted, bulbous eyes and flaring nostrils; the whole painted in creamy white with decorative details in reddish brown.
Height: 7 in. (17.7 cm.)
来源
Belgian Collection from the early 1980s
Gelerie Deletaille, Brussels
Ernst Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, acquired from the above in 1994
展览
Basel, Animal, 11 December 2004-26 February 2005, illustrated in the catalogue
拍场告示
Please note that this lot will now be offered not subject to a reserve.