June Online Auction (Sale #278)

Pre-Columbian Figurine and Fragment Assortment

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Description

Pre-Columbian Figurine and Fragment Assortment

(12) items including a Toltec flat figure; a Michoacan example having remains of pigment; a Mayan seated figural vessel having Olmecoid features; head fragments from Tlatilco, Veracruz, Nayarit, El Salvador; and fragments of figures; as well as (8) items including a Lenca or southern Mayan female figure from El Salvador; (3) Nopiloa style from Veracruz in cream colored clay; another Veracruz example; (2) Colima; a burnished pre-Classic; together with (2) Mayan pottery relief fragments

Property from: a Dixon, Illinois estate

Height: 5 inches, Length: 2 1/4 inches, Width: 3 inches (Mayan seated figural vessel)

Condition: Very Good to Good, the Toltec repaired; loss of Michoacan feet; Mayan seated having lost an arm; chips and losses to fragmentary items; surface chip at elbow and buttock of largest item; chips and losses to all but small Colima male; overall light wear consistent with use

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 11:44 am CST

Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.

Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition: Very Good to Good, the Toltec repaired; loss of Michoacan feet; Mayan seated having lost an arm; chips and losses to fragmentary items; surface chip at elbow and buttock of largest item; chips and losses to all but small Colima male; overall light wear consistent with use

Dimensions: 5 x 3 x 2.25 in