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Here is a fine whistling grayware bird vessel with a dished strap handle connecting body and tapered spout.

6.5” (15.8 cm) high x 10” (25.4 cm) long x 3.75" (12 cm) wide.

Insignificantly chipped in antiquity, this impressive vessel is in excellent overall condition.

LAMBAYEQUE / SICÁN

North Coast of Peru

Circa 1050 C.E.

PROVENANCE: Sotheby Parke-Bernet galleries, New York City, 06/12/1979, Sale 694, lot 135.

$75 shipping, tracking and insurance coverage within continental U.S.A.

Overseas buyer, add $200 shipping.
Customs and/or other importation costs are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

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***** GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY *****

The authenticity of this artifact is fully guaranteed by ROD T. ROGERS, retired scholar and longtime Senior Member of the American Society of Appraisers,

certified Pre-Columbian Art Specialist.

Your figure will be carefully packed, insured and promptly shipped with a signed and registered
Certificate of Authenticity that includes a description, photo, dimensions and cultural provenance.

If not to U.S. buyer’s satisfaction, this artwork may be returned as shipped within 30 days of purchase for a purchase price refund

minus 10% re-stocking fee for return of item in original condition and with original shipping materials; buyer pays return shipping and insurance.

This seller has been a conscientious collector and dedicated scholar of New World antiquities for over a half-century. He has complied with UNESCO, federal/local legislation and never consciously acquired, traded in or sold illicitly recovered antiquities.