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| Auction Closes At: |
10:08:00 05/26/2020 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
005. Olmec Very Large Serpentine Celt |
| Estimate: |
$2,000-$3,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,000.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,000.00 |
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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: |
Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000-600 B.C.
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| Size: |
14-5/8”L. x 4-1/8”W. |
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| Description: |
Very large gray-green serpentine stone celt having a tapered body and a curved single edge blade. Overall scattered surface deposits with areas of red-brown cinnabar deposits. Repaired from two large original pieces with restoration over the break line and a very minor ancient blade edge flake, otherwise exc. cond. custom metal base. Rare to find examples this large. A nice example. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. Stendahl Galleries, Hollywood, CA., ex. David Stuart collection, CA., 1960s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$35.00 |
| International: |
$139.00 (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 Very Large Serpentine Celt
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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Sans Culottes |
$1,000.00 |
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5/26/2020 10:01:45 AM |
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