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| Lot# & Name: |
016. Olmec Dark Greenstone Disc Mask with Flaming Brows (3) |
| Estimate: |
$5,000-$7,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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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. 1000-800 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-1/4”L. x 1-7/8”H. & 5-1/2” x 5-3/4”. |
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| Description: |
Carved deep blue-green serpentine rounded mask or face covering having a matching pair of carved dark green stone “flaming” type eyebrows, with incised circular and claw decorative elements, having some remaining red cinnabar highlights. Mask with areas of surface encrustation. Two ancient edge chips and some surface scratching, otherwise intact, one tuft element on one brow restored, otherwise brows are intact, exc. cond. Quite rare. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection; Ex. The Bactria Corp., NYC., 1960’s-1970’s, to Edward H. Merrin Gallery, NYC. 1970’s. |
| 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 Dark Greenstone Disc Mask with Flaming Brows (3)
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
UNSOLD LOT |
$0.00 |
1 |
5/4/2023 12:42:26 PM |
| 2. |
sm |
$3,500.00 |
1 |
9/27/2022 11:28:55 PM |
| 3. |
Sultepec |
$3,000.00 |
1 |
9/28/2022 10:28:32 AM |
| 4. |
Sultepec |
$2,800.00 |
1 |
9/28/2022 10:28:24 AM |
| 5. |
Sultepec |
$2,600.00 |
1 |
9/28/2022 10:28:14 AM |
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