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| Auction Closes At: |
10:09:00 05/20/2024 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
003. Olmec Blue Jade Decorated Celt |
| Estimate: |
$2,000-$3,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,600.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,600.00 |
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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: |
Olmec regions.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000 - 600 B.C.
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| Size: |
7”L. x 2”D. |
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| Description: |
Carved blue-green jade celt of tapered form terminating in a point. The opposite side is carved with a two long tapered beveled panels. Front is decorated with an incised linear depiction of what could be a winged insect, having long wing covers and two small drilled eyes. The reverse beveled side has two tiny drilled eyes and a circular mouth type element, and three incised diagonal linear elements on both upper panels. Intact, exc. cond. A beautiful example. |
| Provenance: |
Estate of Alphonse Jax, NYC., to family by descent, 1960’s - 1990’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$55.00 |
| International: |
$110.00 (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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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
Florida30 |
$1,600.00 |
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5/20/2024 4:04:52 AM |
| 2. |
hkw |
$1,500.00 |
1 |
5/20/2024 10:03:08 AM |
| 3. |
hkw |
$1,250.00 |
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5/20/2024 10:01:21 AM |
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