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| Auction Closes At: |
10:18:00 09/27/2016 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
010. Tlatilco Wide-Hipped Pretty Ladies (2) |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| Current High Bid: |
$525.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$525.00 |
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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: |
Tlatilco, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1150-550 B.C.
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| Size: |
4” & 3-1/2”H. |
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| Description: |
Two solid pottery female figures depicted with wide hips. The slightly taller example retains ocher and red pigment highlights, mostly on the reverse. Finely incised hairdo having a long rear tail. Intact. Together with a female figure wearing a fancy headdress, legs painted red, ocher upper body, various red painted details. Missing front portion of applied necklace, otherwise intact. Both are nice examples. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Albert J. and Monique Grant, NYC., acquired 1950s-60s, collection #X13 & X33. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$24.00 |
| International: |
$75.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Tlatilco Wide-Hipped Pretty Ladies (2)
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