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| Lot# & Name: |
003. Olmec Light Green Jadeite Maskette |
| Estimate: |
$2,000-$2,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,100.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,100.00 |
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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: |
2-1/2”H. x 2-1/8”W. |
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| Description: |
Carved creamy, light bluish-gray jadeite stone maskette, depicting a human face in transition. Beautifully carved facial features, wide full nose, parted bow lips and narrow recessed eyes. Biconical drilled suspension holes through the temples. Overall excellent ancient surface patina. A repaired break through the the eyes, with the break line left visible, and a small chip at the end of the break line. A stable open hair line in his left cheek. A beautifully carved example. |
| Provenance: |
Private Southwest collection.
Ex. Federico Bermudez collection, acquired over 50 years ago. Copy of provenance letter available. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$50.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (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 Light Green Jadeite Maskette
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
OZ |
$1,100.00 |
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7/26/2024 10:48:50 AM |
| 2. |
Ramshorn |
$1,050.00 |
1 |
7/26/2024 10:47:19 AM |
| 3. |
OZ |
$1,000.00 |
1 |
7/26/2024 10:46:19 AM |
| 4. |
ENA |
$880.00 |
1 |
7/26/2024 10:44:42 AM |
| 5. |
OZ |
$800.00 |
1 |
7/26/2024 10:35:56 AM |
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