Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Peruvian Shipibo-Conibo Pottery Effigy Vessel

Price realized
$305
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $350
Hammer price
$250
Category
Bowls & Pottery
Sold
November 18, 2023
Sale
November Spectacular 3-Day Auction Event - Day 2

Lot description

Peruvian effigy vessel, Shipibo-Conibo, having a face at the neck, slip decorated with linear and stylized geometric motifs, approx 11.75"h, 13.75"diam, 7.2lbs Provenance: From the personal collection of Ruth Korn Josephs (1927-2023), founder of Pilar Fashions and Folk Art in Corpus Christi, Texas, representing her 50 year love affair with art. Please note: All of the pottery pieces in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition. Start Price: $100.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.