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| Auction Closes At: |
15:02:00 12/12/2022 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
152. Huastec Basalt Old Man Holding Pole |
| Estimate: |
$2,000-$3,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$2,100.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$2,100.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Mexico - Early Post Classic Periods
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| Culture or Country: |
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| Period: |
Ca. 900- 1300 A.D.
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| Size: |
12-5/8”H. |
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| Description: |
Carved gray basalt sculpture depicting an old man leaning forward holding a support pole with both hands, with the pole propped under his chin. Relief carved expressive facial features having sunken cheeks with high cheek bones. Wearing a pointed headdress having a fantail rear element. Integral tapered rectangular base. Overall excellent ancient surface patina. Some ancient loss to the front tip of the base, otherwise intact. Custom fitted black lucite rectangular base. A rare example. |
| Provenance: |
John A. Stokes Jr. collection, NY. Acquired February 1971 from Olga Catillo. Exhibited at The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD. #75. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$72.00 |
| International: |
$172.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Huastec Basalt Old Man Holding Pole
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
arnold |
$2,100.00 |
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12/12/2022 2:33:08 PM |
| 2. |
ajax |
$2,000.00 |
1 |
12/12/2022 2:41:45 PM |
| 3. |
Smilodon |
$1,700.00 |
1 |
12/12/2022 2:37:37 PM |
| 4. |
Smilodon |
$1,500.00 |
1 |
12/12/2022 2:35:28 PM |
| 5. |
Smilodon |
$1,400.00 |
1 |
12/12/2022 1:51:38 PM |
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