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Auction Closes At: |
11:00:01 02/28/2025 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
005. Olmec Serpentine Masquette Pendant |
Estimate: |
$7,000-10,000 |
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: |
Olmec transition - Guerrero/Mezcala.
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Period: |
Pre-classic Period, ca. 500 - 300 B.C.
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Size: |
3-3/8”H. x 3”W. |
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Description: |
Carved olive-green diorite or ser4pentine stone maskette pendant, having boldly carved facial features, including a wide mouth with parted thick lips, bow shape upper lip, angular nose extending to a wide raised brow, drilled and carved large eyes, tab ears with biconical drilled lobes. A biconical drilled suspension hole in the center of the top ridge. Overall excellent ancient surface patina with scattered encrustation. A minor ancient edge loss on his right ear, otherwise intact, exc. cond. A beautiful example. Custom hardwood base. |
Provenance: |
From the Collection of Michael Fuchs, NY. Collected in the 1980’s - 1990’s.
Ex. Alberto Ulrich.
Ex. David Bramhall, NYC., 1980’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 Serpentine Masquette Pendant
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
1. |
UNSOLD LOT |
$0.00 |
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3/13/2025 5:14:49 PM |
2. |
Bertil |
$2,000.00 |
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2/28/2025 10:55:28 AM |
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Huehueteotl |
$1,500.00 |
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2/24/2025 11:43:59 AM |
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