ANTHROPOMORPHIC PERFUME BURNER VERACRUZ-LA... - Lot 284 - Giquello

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ANTHROPOMORPHIC PERFUME BURNER VERACRUZ-LA... - Lot 284 - Giquello
ANTHROPOMORPHIC PERFUME BURNER VERACRUZ-LA MIXTEQUILLA CULTURE, GULF COAST, MEXICO Classical period 450-650 A.D. Brown ceramic with remains of white and brick red white and brick-red paint H. 22 cm - D. 16 cm Globular shape decorated with quills, mounted on a pedestal. On the sides of the container is a man's head wearing a helmet helmet held in place by a chinstrap; the helmet is decorated with imitating bird feathers. The neck of the vessel is circular with a flattened edge. (Good condition, small misses, visible accident) Provenance: Private collection, Kassel, Germany, 1980 Sale Binoche et Giquello, 8 November 2010 Michel Eyrié Collection, Paris
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