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| Lot# & Name: |
007. Olmec Decorated Bowls (2) |
| Estimate: |
$1,200-$1,800 |
| 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: |
Las Bocas, Olmec regions.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000 - 600 B.C.
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| Size: |
4-3/4”W. x 2-1/2”H. & 3-5/8”W. x 3”H. |
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| Description: |
Two different decorated small bowls, including a chocolateware pottery bowl having a carved decorative element depicting a highly abstract jaguar eye and brow. Areas of earthen deposits and root marks on the surface. A small rim chip above the carved decoration, and repaired from two large original pieces and two small v-shape pieces reattached in the rim. Together with a small bowl or handless cup, decorated with three registers of interlocking triangular elements, and linear elements. Excellent surface deposits. A small rim chip, and two very minor tight hair lines from the rim, otherwise intact. |
| Provenance: |
Private Florida collection. Ex. Barry Kernerman, Toronto, ex. Samuel Dubiner collection, Tel Aviv, Israel, acquired 1960’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$52.00 |
| International: |
$115.00 (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 Decorated Bowls (2)
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