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| Auction Closes At: |
10:36:00 02/25/2013 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
013. Olmec Large Serpentine Celt Pendant |
| Estimate: |
$3,000-$5,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,500.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,500.00 |
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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 B.C.
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| Size: |
11-1/4”L. |
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| Description: |
Large speckled grayish-green celt pendant, having a scooped facial plain, and raised rim edge with a single tooth element along the upper rim, probably representing the open mouth of a jaguar. Perforated along the edge for suspension. Intact. Professionally repaired from two large pieces, otherwise intact. A rare and impressive example. |
| Provenance: |
Private NYC collection, acquired about 20 years ago. |
| 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 Large Serpentine Celt Pendant
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