A Finely Modelled Moche Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Frog
A Finely Modelled Moche Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Frog
Terracotta, Glaze
Peru
Circa 500 AD to 700 AD
SIZE: 16cm high - 6¼ ins high
Terracotta, Glaze
Peru
Circa 500 AD to 700 AD
SIZE: 16cm high - 6¼ ins high
A Finely Modelled Moche Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Frog
Terracotta, Glaze
Peru
Circa 500 AD to 700 AD
SIZE: 16cm high - 6¼ ins high
Terracotta, Glaze
Peru
Circa 500 AD to 700 AD
SIZE: 16cm high - 6¼ ins high
A highly ‘stylised’ and ‘angular’ model of a frog with a muscular body and large flared nostrils. Collection numbers to the base.
Ex Hans Monheim collection, Germany, acquired in the 1950’s
Howard Nowes Ancient Art, New York, 2004
Ex Private UK collection
Howard Nowes Ancient Art, New York, 2004
Ex Private UK collection
A Finely Modelled Moche Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Frog
SOLD
