Lot Details
Lot 1163
Pre-Columbian Gold Beaker
Classic 18 kt. Golden vessel, created by the Chimu culture of Northern Peru. Ovoid form with a wide neck and of simple design without decoration and exhibiting pleasing highlights of reddish patina. Height 5 1/4 inches, diameter at neck 3 3/4 inches, 119 dwt. or 185 grams.
Accompanied by a letter of opinion from Harmer Johnson.
C
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Unsold
Additional Notes & Condition Report
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