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| Auction Closes At: |
10:06:00 09/27/2016 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
004. Exceptional Xalitla Seated Female |
| Estimate: |
$4,000-$6,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$4,250.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$4,250.00 |
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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: |
Xochipala, Guerrero, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Late Formative or Early Classic, Ca. 400 B.C. - 500 A.D.
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| Size: |
2-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
Fine solid buff-brown pottery seated female figure, legs crossed, resting both hands on her knees. Wearing a multi ball belted loincloth. Refined facial features and having an elaborate multi tail hairdo. Fancy linear decorative elements from shoulders down her back. Back of arms, back and lower legs painted with red pigment. Head, right arm and left lower leg reattached with breaklines visible, otherwise overall exc. cond. Nicest possible and very beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
The Estate of Marion Lynton acquired from Fine Arts of Ancient Lands Inc., NYC, Oct. 13th, 1984. with TL certificate and original invoice. Exhibited & Published: Cologne, Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Out of the Depths, Tomb Figures From West Mexico, July 4th, 1986 - January 11, 1987. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$95.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Exceptional Xalitla Seated Female
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
Ptah |
$4,250.00 |
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9/27/2016 9:58:03 AM |
| 2. |
ajax |
$4,000.00 |
1 |
9/27/2016 9:58:54 AM |
| 3. |
Huehueteotl |
$2,500.00 |
1 |
9/19/2016 1:54:14 PM |
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