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Day 2: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Sat, Mar 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Mar 15, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 828

Pre-Columbian Tapestry Fragment

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Peru, small intricate possibly altar decoration with two major deity symbols surrounded by other zoomorphic forms in black, browns, blue, rust, and cream, said to be found in tomb of Paramonga with late Mochica pottery, 7 x 13 in. (sight); metal frame 18-1/2 x 23-1/2 in., tears., losses, fading, not examined out of frame. Provenance: Zipporah Schefrin, Palm Beach, Florida, 1980; Property of the Athene Annuity and Life Assurance Company Corporate Collection

Condition

tears., losses, fading, not examined out of frame

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