Chancay Cuchimilco Figure, "Star Gazer," Painted Mask
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 4, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0110 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Native American | Ethno | Fine Art |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000–1470 CE. A broad-shouldered ceramic figure stands with arms flung outward and face tilted skyward, the posture that earned these effigies their nickname
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