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| Auction Closes At: |
10:05:00 12/14/2015 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
008. Olmec Blackware Bird Vessel |
| Estimate: |
$4,000-$6,000 |
| 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: |
Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1100-550 B.C.
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| Size: |
6”H. x 8-1/2”L. |
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| Description: |
Blackware pottery figural vessel in the form of a long necked bird having a crested head, pointed beak, upcurved tail spout and central, funnel-rimmed opening between the wings. Raised wings and nub feet, incised linear details. Calcified earthen deposits on surface. Beak and crest restored, with reattached tail, left wing and neck, body repaired from a few large original pieces. |
| Provenance: |
Private NYC collection. Ex. collection of Allan L. Long, NYC., acquired 1960s - 1970s. Copy of Daybreak Laboratory TL certificate, 1/31/03. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$27.00 |
| International: |
$135.00 (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 Blackware Bird Vessel
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