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Sale LES EMPIRES DE LUMIERE [IV] Collections privées européennes d'Art Précolombien of April 3 2023

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Large cult axe

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  • Description

Large cult axe

with triangular head. Beautifully balanced, modern forms. Meticulously polished hard stone, marks of time. Valdivia, Ecuador, circa 2300 to 2000 B.C. 40 x 34 cm Provenance: ex Dr. Walter Steinberg, New York, 1970-1980. Acquired by the current owner from Art For Eternity, New York, in 2013.

Sale ended

Estimate

€2,500 - €3,500

Sold to

€3,500

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    Paris 75009
    France

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Romain BEOT - directeur Arts premiers

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SERGE REYNES - ORIGINE EXPERT

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