Auction 106
Zemanek-Münster

Pedestal bowl of the "Frutera" (Fruit Bowl) type, Transitional from Early to Late Coclé, ca. 800 - 1000 AD ·  Panama, Gran Coclé · ID: 3052969

Starting price
EUR 1,000
Estimated price
EUR 2,000
Provenance
Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 27 June 1986, lot 140
German Private Collection, Munich
Size
H: 13,5 cm
D: 24,5 cm
H: 5.3 inch
D: 9.6 inch

Description

ceramic, polychrome painted, rest.

The interior of the bowl is divided into three panels by three bands, each depicting a highly stylized alligator deity, an ideogram characteristic of central Panama and one of the most common motifs in the Coclé / Veraguas


Notices

This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).


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