Erotic figurative glass made of terracotta.
Chavin Culture, Peru, 400 BC
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Erotic figurative glass made of terracotta. Chavin Culture, Peru, 400 BC Provenance: Private collection, Barcelona. *Slight missing on one side of the bottom. 15cm high.

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Erotic figurative glass made of terracotta.

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