SOLD-Pre Columbian Gold Tumbaga feline pendant Colombia

 

Pre Columbian Peru

A chimu grey ware stirrup rattle vessel with snakes,

The base of the vessel decorated with holes and containing material with produces a rattling sound when shaken

Circa 1100-1400 Peru

Ex UK collection

Price £275

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Description

Pre Columbian Superb Gold Tumbaga feline pendant Colombia

A gold alloy pendant superbly executed in fine detail: a crouching feline holding a object, suspension loop on back, made in the lost wax process, made from a Gold alloy called Tumbaga which is about 70% copper and 30% gold

Tairona Colombia circa 15th century AD and earlier

Ex uk collection