Online December Auction (Sale #272)
Lot 166:
Description
Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment
(3) items including a Mayan Campeche style red slipped lidded cylindrical tripod vessel having the face of the rain god Tlaloc on its side and a lid surmounted by a priest head wearing a Tlaloc headdress; a Colima style gray ware incensario depicting Tlaloc surmounted by entwined serpents; and a burnished red ware Colima style rattle-leg tripod bearing an identification hang tag
Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities and firing flaws typical of hand made pottery; chips to inner rim, a foot, protruding ‘nose’ on cylinder and priest nose of Mayan vessel; no cracks noted; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use
Height: 13 1/4 inches, Length: 5 1/4 inches, Width: 4 inches (Mayan vessel with lid)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
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.
Approximate Sale Time: 11:37 am CST
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Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities and firing flaws typical of hand made pottery; chips to inner rim, a foot, protruding ‘nose’ on cylinder and priest nose of Mayan vessel; no cracks noted; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use
Dimensions: 13.25 x 4 x 5.25 in
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