Bidspirit auction | Ancient Nazca Polychrome Stirrup Spout


Ancient Nazca Polychrome Stirrup Spout Vessel with Anthropomorphic Heads - This is an ancient Nazca polychrome pottery vessel, distinguished by its vibrant red, orange, black, and yellow pigments. The vessel features a cylindrical body with two anthropomorphic heads protruding from its sides, serving as handles or decorative elements. The surface is adorned with geometric patterns, including a checkered band, and stylized figures. The base is supported by three small, rounded feet. This piece exemplifies the sophisticated ceramic artistry of the Nazca culture, renowned for its intricate designs and symbolic imagery. DIMENSIONS: Height 7.50 inch / 19 cm Diameter: 5.50 inch /14 cm Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.