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| Lot# & Name: |
014. Olmec Miniature Decorated Cup |
| Estimate: |
$1,000-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$450.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$450.00 |
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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: |
Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000-600 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-1/8”H. x 2-3/8”D. |
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| Description: |
Black-tan mottled pottery cylindrical cup having a flat bottom. Carved decoration depicting an abstract glyphic decoration, possibly depicting a stylized body with extended arms and legs, highlighted with red cinnabar. A minor stable 1” hair line from the rim with a small reattached rim flake, otherwise intact. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection; Ex. Edward H. Merrin Gallery, Inc., NYC., 1968-69. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$50.00 |
| 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 Miniature Decorated Cup
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