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| Auction Closes At: |
11:07:01 12/18/2020 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
011. Chupicuaro Fine Little People (3) |
| Estimate: |
$750-$1,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$250.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$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: |
Chupicuaro, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 400-100 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-1/8”, 2-1/8” & 1-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
First, a superb female figure, nude holding hands on belly, wearing a multi-strand necklace, ear spools and a neatly coiffed hairdo. The fine striated hairdo is also shown on the back. Perforated through the bifurcated lobes, may indicate that this is a necklace part. Next, a figure wearing skirt, necklace and lobed headdress, all accentuated with red pigment and traces of white. Head glued. Finally, a slant-eyed variety with elongated face, necklace and prominent pregnant belly. A fine miniature. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Albert J. and Monique Grant, NYC., acquired 1950s-1960s. Item #s TB3, P7 & 978. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$26.00 |
| International: |
$85.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Chupicuaro Fine Little People (3)
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