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

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GARDE

*Funerary urn with lid, modeled and painted with an important figure. His long arms are modelled in slight relief and his hands are symbolically placed on his belly. Numerous geometric and curved painted motifs evoke ceremonial paintings worn by initiated men and women of the clan. Brown terracotta with beige, red and brown decoration Lower Amazon, Brazil, 900 - 1100 A.D. 51 x 38 x 18.5 cm Provenance: former Yvan Collet collection, 1967.

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€18,000 - €25,000

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    MILLON
    17, rue de la Grange-Batelière
    Paris 75009
    France

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Romain BEOT - directeur Arts premiers

Romain BEOT

SERGE REYNES - ORIGINE EXPERT

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