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Auction Closes At: |
15:38:00 12/12/2022 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
170. Maya / Teotihuacan Lidded Urn |
Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,500 |
Current High Bid: |
$850.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$850.00 |
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Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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Sub Category: |
The Mayan Areas - Classic Maya
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Culture or Country: |
Tiquisate Area.
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Period: |
Ca. 200-650 A.D.
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Size: |
8”H. x 4-3/4”D. |
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Description: |
Gray-brown pottery cylinder vase having tripod rounded feet. Lid with central finial, sits on the rim of the vase. Carved wide central band reflecting the early Teotihuacan influence as discussed by Hellmuth interpreting the symbolism as representing alternating reptile eye glyphs, and ringed butterfly eyes with central coiled antennae. Upper and lower bands with carved ovoid elements. Carved decoration is highlighted with red pigment. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Repaired from five large original pieces with break lines somewhat visible. Minor stabilized hairline in lid. |
Provenance: |
Scheifele private collection, CT. Acquired 1962-1965. Ex. Riverbend Gallery. Ex. Arte Primitivo auction 72, lot 115. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$0.00 |
International: |
$0.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Maya / Teotihuacan Lidded Urn
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
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DC8383 |
$850.00 |
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11/23/2022 6:46:56 PM |
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vidurainc |
$800.00 |
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12/6/2022 11:03:55 PM |
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