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| Auction Closes At: |
10:28:00 12/01/2014 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
015. Olmec Blue Jade Decorated Celt |
| Estimate: |
$7,000-$9,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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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 B.C.
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| Size: |
3-1/8”H. |
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| Description: |
A fine blue-green jade celt having a carved abstract decoration depicting a jaguar eye and eye brow on a wide relief band or browline, eyebrow indicated by three vertical lines with drilled dots. Duck bill type blade with a raised central ridge. Beautiful original polished surface. Reverse has a natural spall, otherwise intact, exc. cond. A rare and beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
Private Canadian collection. Ex. Samuel Dubiner col., Tel Aviv, Israel, 1960s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$19.00 |
| International: |
$68.00 (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 Blue Jade Decorated Celt
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Original Bid Time |
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UNSOLD LOT |
$0.00 |
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1/16/2015 12:25:50 PM |
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