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A Large Carchi Decorated Amphora, ca. 800 - 1000 CE Gemstones Provenance: Ex UK private collection

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Description

Provenance: Ex UK private collection

An Oxford Research Laboratory Thermoluminescence test accompanies this piece

with museum quality custom mount

Medium: Gold-tone

Paris and previously Donald Taitt collection from the estate sale by Me Morelle acquired

A Large Carchi Decorated Amphora, ca. 800 - 1000 CE Gemstones Provenance: Ex UK private collectionA large storage jar with a flat bottom, cylindrical neck, and flared rim, the vessel is decorated with a geometric motif in colors representing life for this culture: creamy yellow for the abundance of the sun, black for the wise and silent night, and red for life inside man. For a related example, see: Labbe, "Colombia before Columbus, The People, Culture and Ceramic Art of Prehispanic Colombia" pg 164, Colour Plates XXXiX & XL. Condition: Some

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