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| Lot# & Name: |
001. Olmec Jade Spoon |
| Estimate: |
$2,000-$3,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$1,226.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,226.00 |
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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: |
4-1/2”L. x 1-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
Carved and polished spoon of dark bluish-green jade. Symmetrically carved with a large central bowl depression tail-like handle and opposing head, having an incised box type eye. biconical drilled suspension holes along the top ridge. Some scattered natural veining. A tiny edge flake at the snout, otherwise intact, exc. cond.
Kerr comments: “Paint palette generally refered to a a spoon. Said to have been found in Yucatán. Drilled at the top for wearing” - Kerr Portfolio. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Justin Kerr and Dicey Taylor, NYC. Acquired mostly 1970 through the 1980’s. Kerr Pre-Columbian Portfolio # 4115. |
| 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 Jade Spoon
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
ahkalmonaab |
$1,226.00 |
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9/19/2025 9:31:55 AM |
| 2. |
Casper |
$1,200.00 |
1 |
9/19/2025 12:37:25 AM |
| 3. |
Casper |
$1,000.00 |
1 |
9/18/2025 6:52:31 AM |
| 4. |
Suetonius |
$800.00 |
1 |
9/17/2025 2:17:24 PM |
| 5. |
OZ |
$700.00 |
1 |
9/17/2025 12:24:51 PM |
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