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| Lot# & Name: |
008. Xalitla Figure in Relaxed Position |
| Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$600.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$600.00 |
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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 region, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1500-1000 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-3/8”H. x 1-1/2”W. |
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| Description: |
Solid buff-brown pottery seated figure, with legs crossed and hands resting on his knees, leaning to his left, in a relaxed position. Wearing a bundle roll over his buttocks, ear spools and having a fancy hairdo. Some remaining traces of red pigment highlights. Arms partially restored and a few repairs. Old hardwood block base. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. Mary Sutfin collection, Southern California, acquired 1970s from Stendahl Gallery, Hollywood, CA. acquired 1970s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$75.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Xalitla Figure in Relaxed Position
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