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| Lot# & Name: |
006. Mezcala Greenstone Maskette |
| Estimate: |
$4,000-$6,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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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: |
Guerrero, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 400-100 B.C.
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| Size: |
5-3/8”H. x 4”W. |
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| Description: |
Carved medium blue-green serpentine stone maskette, having a drilled suspension hole in the top center ridge. Simple relief carved facial features with a heavy brown line, long nose and small ovoid mouth. Overall scattered surface encrustation and surface deposits. Intact, exc. cond. Custom bronze base. |
| Provenance: |
Private FL. collection. Ex. Barry Kernerman, Toronto. Ex. Samuel Dubiner collection, Tel Aviv, Israel, acquired 1960s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| 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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Mezcala Greenstone Maskette
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