Chimu Marine Motif from Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 AD. An excellent Chimu marine scene bottle from Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 AD. This fine grayware vessel is 9-1/2" high, 5-1/4" in diameter and features two molded panels, each portraying two pelicans. One of the birds is depicted catching a fish, while the second has its head tilted back swallowing its catch. Both sides of the stirrup are decorated with fish and shells adorn the sides of the chamber. In excellent condition. Ex Pachenko collection. Value range: $500 - $700.