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Auction Closes At: 11:20:00 05/19/2004
Time Remaining: Closed
Lot# & Name: 005. Olmec Green Stone Maskette
Estimate: --
Current High Bid: $2,000.00
Auction Closed(Final Price) $2,000.00

Category: Pre-Columbian Art
Sub Category: Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures
Culture or Country: Pacific Coast of Guatemala (La Blanca).
Period: Ca. 1200-800 B.C.
Size: 2"H.

Description: Carved dark green serpentine stone mask with classic facial features having a slightly down turned, jaguar type mouth and raised brow line. Three attachment perforations: one in top of head and one through each slab ear. Traces of red pigment highlights. Minor repair to a tiny chip on lower lip, otherwise intact. Custom lucite mount. Rare.
Provenance: Ex. Daniel M. Friedenberg/John-Platt Collection, Published Von Winning, University of Virginia Art Museum, 1986, #66.
Shipping Fee:
National: $15.00
International: $45.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
   




Olmec Green Stone Maskette

BIDDER BID QTY Original Bid Time
1. mouse $2,000.00 1 5/17/2004 3:28:14 PM
2. huskercr $1,900.00 1 5/18/2004 10:35:49 PM
3. huskercr $1,700.00 1 5/18/2004 10:35:10 PM

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