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| Lot# & Name: |
001. Olmec Blackware Anthropomorphic Bottle |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| 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: |
Olmec.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000 - 600 B.C.
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| Size: |
9-1/2”H. x 6”W. |
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| Description: |
Blackware pottery anthropomorphic bottle having a squat bulbous body, and wide, tall cylindrical spout decorated with a stylized human head with large fangs. Overall scattered surface deposits. Repaired from approximately twenty original pieces with restoration over the break lines, and a very minor ancient rim flake. An unusual type. |
| Provenance: |
Private Florida collection, acquired from Barry Kernerman, Toronto, ex. Samuel Dubiner, Tel Aviv, 1960’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$60.00 |
| 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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Olmec Blackware Anthropomorphic Bottle
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