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| Lot# & Name: |
003. Olmec Pottery Shell & Maya Poison Bottle (2) |
| Estimate: |
$2,500-$3,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$750.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$750.00 |
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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: |
3-1/2” & 2-3/8”H. |
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| Description: |
Including an Olmec chocolateware pottery shell vessel having incised decoration depicting a large semiabstract zoomorph on the front and a net pattern on the reverse. Intact. A rare example. Together with a blackware pottery poison bottle decorated with an incised seated chief on the front and an incised arch element on the reverse. Some remaining red pigment highlights. Intact. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Albert J. and Monique Grant, NYC., acquired 1950s-1960s. Item # TB21 & no #. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$24.00 |
| International: |
$84.00 (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 Pottery Shell & Maya Poison Bottle (2)
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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rietveld33 |
$750.00 |
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3/4/2017 11:45:15 AM |
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