Lot: 43

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Silver appliqués, c. 800 - 1000 AD

Peru, Chimu / Lambayeque

Provenance Size Starting price / estimated price
Michael Beckmann, Marburg, Germany H: 2 inch (each) 1800 EUR
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance

wafer-thin silver sheet,

Two figures with headdresses, possibly musicians, each holding a bell in their right hand. Originally used as garment appliqués or components of ear jewellery.


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