VINTAGE PORTRAIT HEAD Stirrup Spout Vessel - Rare and Highly Collectable

Highly collectable portrait head stirrup spout vessel. Great addition to collection or conversation piece Excellent condition with no chips or cracks. This is signed by artisan Olave in Cusco, Peru. These sell for a very high price and this particular one came out of a very high end estate. Stirrup-spout bottles (the name refers to the spout shape, which resembles a riding saddle stirrup) were made for ritual use beginning in the early second millennium B.C. Large numbers of them have been found in elite burials on Peru's northern coast and display unequalled technical and artistic skill. Smoke and pet free fast shipping