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| Auction Closes At: |
10:32:00 03/15/2021 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
017. Chupicuaro Figures (10) |
| Estimate: |
$750-$1,000 |
| 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: |
Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 400-100 B.C.
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| Size: |
1-7/8” to 4”H. |
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| Description: |
Largest is a male, slant-eye variety with side lock, headband and applique detailing. Remains of red. Right lower foot restored. Next a seated drummer with traces of red and white pigment. Missing legs from knees down, nose chip. Next a pregnant “pretty lady” with voluptuous breasts, applique nipples and necklace, intact, tiny chips. Next four are Guanajuato variety, all of slender form: first two are intact, male with black painted bandolier and ligatures, nude female with applique details. Other two Guanajuato variety with heads reattached, taller with white pigment and flared headdress. Smaller with old glue glob on back. Next, also with glue glob is a 1/2 figure, red pigment, glued at hairline. Next a small, seated figure, head glued, and finally a slant-eyed baby figure, missing arms. All were affixed to a printers tray with double sided tape. There are tape scars and tape residue on all. |
| Provenance: |
Estate of Patsy R. Taylor, Greenwich, CT., acquired 1960s - 1970s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$27.00 |
| 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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Chupicuaro Figures (10)
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
corald |
$525.00 |
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2/27/2021 2:17:20 PM |
| 2. |
Just a collector |
$500.00 |
1 |
3/15/2021 9:40:38 AM |
| 3. |
Hoochiekoochieman |
$450.00 |
1 |
3/15/2021 2:13:01 AM |
| 4. |
Hoochiekoochieman |
$400.00 |
1 |
2/18/2021 5:31:49 PM |
| 5. |
Treasure Island |
$375.00 |
1 |
2/22/2021 3:25:21 PM |
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