PENDANT IN CHIRIQUÍ GOLD APPROX. 1000-1500 AP. Height:... Lot 5

PENDANT IN CHIRIQUÍ GOLD APPROX. 1000-1500 AP. Height: 3.2 cm. (1¼ in.) $3300-5400 PROVENANCE André Emmerich (1924-2007), New York Collection Hans Hofmann (1880-1966), New York, acquired from the latter Hans Hofmann was an American painter born in Germany, equally renowned for his painting and his artistic education. His career spanned two generations and two continents, and he is considered to have both preceded and infuenced Expressionist Abstraction. Hans Hofmann was a German-born American painter, renowned as both artist and teacher. His career spanned two generations and two continents, and is considered to have both preceded and infuenced Abstract Expressionism. Sotheby's, New York, May 28, 1997, lot 279 America Antigua, Tilburg, The Netherlands, acquired at this sale Belgian Private Collection, acquired by the current owner from the latter Pendant attached to a modern ring depicting a supernatural male figure with sharply arched legs holding a part of a sinuous snake with a coiled tail that joins a mouth evoking a grunt. CHIRIQUÍ GOLD FIGURAL PENDANT The supernatural male fgure with deeply bent legs, holding the remains of a sinuous snake with the tail curled up and held in the snarling mouth, attached to a modern gilt ring. To bid, please visit the "Sales Information" section.