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| Auction Closes At: |
11:31:01 06/14/2021 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
015. Olmec Jugito Stone Ball Game Implement |
| Estimate: |
$3,000-$4,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$3,800.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$3,800.00 |
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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. 1000 - 600 B.C.
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| Size: |
4-1/4”D. |
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| Description: |
Carved gray stone jugito, ball game implement, ball form ceremonial example, having a basket type handle and overall carved rows of nubby teeth. The form resembles a stylized knee cap or ball joint, having a partially hollowed interior. Some scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Two areas of ancient rim loss, and a few of the teeth have some ancient minor loss, otherwise intact. A very rare and beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection; Ex. Veracruzana Inc. NYC, 1960s; to Edward H. Merrin Gallery, Inc., 1970s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (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 Jugito Stone Ball Game Implement
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
Xochipilli |
$3,800.00 |
1 |
6/14/2021 11:22:15 AM |
| 2. |
easy |
$3,700.00 |
1 |
6/14/2021 11:21:36 AM |
| 3. |
Xochipilli |
$3,600.00 |
1 |
6/14/2021 11:20:22 AM |
| 4. |
easy |
$3,500.00 |
1 |
6/14/2021 11:19:41 AM |
| 5. |
Xochipilli |
$3,400.00 |
1 |
6/14/2021 11:18:38 AM |
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