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Auction Closes At: |
10:12:00 09/19/2011 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
005. Olmec Stone Celt |
Estimate: |
$4,500-$6,500 |
Current High Bid: |
$2,000.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$2,000.00 |
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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: |
Manonti-Vera Cruz, Mexico.
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Period: |
Middle Preclassic, ca. 700-500 B.C.
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Size: |
10-7/8”L. x 3-3/4”W. |
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Description: |
A fine gray-green hardstone ceremonial celt, carved in an expanding form with a blunt conical end and opposing curved sharpened blade. Original polished surface. Exc. cond. Rare to find an example this large and elegant. Custom metal base. |
Provenance: |
Private Chicago collection, ex. Daniel M. Friedenberg, John-Platt collection, NYC. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$24.00 |
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 Stone Celt
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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MontyP |
$2,000.00 |
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9/19/2011 7:37:09 AM |
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