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| Lot# & Name: |
011. Olmec Stone Maskette Pendant |
| Estimate: |
$3,500-$5,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,250.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,250.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures
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| Culture or Country: |
Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000-400 B.C.
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| Size: |
1-1/2”, 1-5/8”, 2-1/8” & 3-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
Carved dark gray stone pendant depicting a stylized deity face, with very expressive facial features, having a thick down-turned upper lip and an incised flame between his eyes. Biconical drilled suspension hole in the center ridge of his forehead. Some ancient edge losses on the reverse, otherwise intact. A rare and beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Albert J. and Monique Grant, NYC., acquired 1950s-1960s. Item #V13. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$26.00 |
| International: |
$125.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Olmec Stone Maskette Pendant
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