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| Auction Closes At: |
11:05:01 05/25/2017 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
005. Olmec Miniature Crawling Baby |
| Estimate: |
$3,000-$5,000 |
| 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: |
Las Bocas, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1150-550 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-1/4”L. |
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| Description: |
Solid pottery miniature crawling baby depicted with the classic elongated head and chubby legs. White slip surface with red-orange pigment highlights. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Head reattached with restoration over the breaklines, some normal minor paint wear, otherwise intact. A rare and nice example. |
| Provenance: |
Private Nevada collection, ex. Bray collection, NY., Ex. Peter G. Wray collection, Scottsdale, AZ., ex. Sothebys. Collection # 1019-2. Exhibited at the Marjorie Barrick Museum, UNLV, 1990s and 2000s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$92.00 (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 Miniature Crawling Baby
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