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Auction Closes At: |
11:32:01 09/22/2023 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
009. Mississippian Hunchback Effigy with Stirrup Spout |
Estimate: |
$20,000-$30,000 |
Current High Bid: |
$5,500.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$5,500.00 |
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Category: |
Ethnographic and Tribal Art
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Sub Category: |
Native American (North America and Eskimo)
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Culture or Country: |
Big Eddy Site, St. Francis County, Arkansas, USA.
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Period: |
Ca. 1000 - 1600 A.D.
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Size: |
10”H. x 6-3/4”W. |
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Description: |
Rare and important tan-buff color pottery Mississippian stirrup spout vessel with a fully modeled hunchback figure at top, bulbous vessel below. Depicting a hunchback, with legs crossed and holding his right hand over his mouth. Scattered areas of mineral deposits and root marks on the surface. Tip of nose restored, otherwise intact, exc. cond. |
Provenance: |
Private East coast collection, inv. # JG12, acquired by the current collection in 1991, ex. Jon G. Griffin, Columbia, South Carolina.
Bibliography: Hancock, Roy, Ancient Indian Pottery of the Mississippi River Valley, Walsworth Publication Company, 1988. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$65.00 |
International: |
$168.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Mississippian Hunchback Effigy with Stirrup Spout
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
1. |
wally |
$5,500.00 |
1 |
9/22/2023 11:24:36 AM |
2. |
Birdstone |
$5,300.00 |
1 |
9/22/2023 11:23:27 AM |
3. |
wally |
$5,250.00 |
1 |
9/22/2023 11:22:48 AM |
4. |
Birdstone |
$5,050.00 |
1 |
9/22/2023 11:20:28 AM |
5. |
wally |
$5,000.00 |
1 |
9/22/2023 11:17:32 AM |
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