A Moche Seated Noble Effigy Vessel, Moche II, ca. 200 - 400 CE Price - $1000 - $5000 and a round carnelian inlay

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Both are modern set as 14K gold lever-back earrings

A Moche Seated Noble Effigy Vessel, Moche II, ca. 200 - 400 CE Price - $1000 - $5000 and a round carnelian inlayA finely molded polychrome effigy vessel depicting a seated nobleman on a rectangular throne, executed in the established Moche repertoire of the EarlyMiddle Classic period. The figure is shown with legs crossed and hands resting on his knees, wearing a broad rimmed headdress with side lappets and large ear spools. The face is carefully modeled and painted, the eyes and other features accented with black and white pigments, producing the lifelike,