Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Tumbaga Figural Ocarina
Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Tumbaga figural ocarina / musical instrument with braid-work decoration. 2.5" H x 2.5" W x 1.125" D. Comprised of approx 31.67% gold (equivalent to 7K+ gold). Approx 25.8 dwt = 40.12 grams. This piece has been tested via Niton XL3t / XRF Analyzer: Gold: Au 31.67 / Silver: Ag 13.67 / Copper: Cu 54.66 and Gold: Au 30.50 / Silver: Ag 12.08 / Copper: Cu 56.57, photo in images. From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.
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Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Tumbaga figural ocarina / musical instrument with braid-work decoration. 2.5" H x 2.5" W x 1.125" D. Comprised of approx 31.67% gold (equivalent to 7K+ gold). Approx 25.8 dwt = 40.12 grams. This piece has been tested via Niton XL3t / XRF Analyzer: Gold: Au 31.67 / Silver: Ag 13.67 / Copper: Cu 54.66 and Gold: Au 30.50 / Silver: Ag 12.08 / Copper: Cu 56.57, photo in images. From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.
Condition Report: Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.