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| Auction Closes At: |
15:08:00 10/13/2021 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
155. Maya Bone Choc God Mosaic Maskette |
| Estimate: |
$6,000-$9,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$11,000.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$11,000.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
The Mayan Areas - Classic Maya
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| Culture or Country: |
Maya regions.
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| Period: |
Ca. 500-800 A.D.
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| Size: |
3-3/4”H. x 3-1/4”W. |
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| Description: |
Carved bone mosaic maskette depicting the Maya God Choc, the god of rain, in skeletal form. Composed of twenty-eight individually carved pieces. Some remaining red pigment highlights and having an excellent ancient surface patina. Some ancient surface erosion on the forehead, otherwise overall exc. cond. Professionally mounted on a modern clay backing. A rare and beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection; Ex. Edward H. Merrin Gallery, Inc., NYC., early 1980s from Santamarina from his private Florida collection in the 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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Maya Bone Choc God Mosaic Maskette
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
rietveld33 |
$11,000.00 |
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10/13/2021 3:02:41 PM |
| 2. |
Florida30 |
$10,500.00 |
1 |
9/22/2021 2:50:08 PM |
| 3. |
rietveld33 |
$10,500.00(losing tie) |
1 |
10/13/2021 3:02:39 PM |
| 4. |
rietveld33 |
$9,500.00 |
1 |
10/13/2021 3:02:36 PM |
| 5. |
rietveld33 |
$8,500.00 |
1 |
10/13/2021 3:02:32 PM |
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