June Online Auction (Sale #278)

Pre-Columbian Pottery Assortment

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $400

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Description

Pre-Columbian Pottery Assortment

(2) items including a burnished red ware pot depicting a fattened dog, from West Mexico, assembled from fragments; and a Jama Coaque seated figure from Ecuador, depicted having a cat on its shoulders accompanied by a cat head fragment from the second cat and a near-match foot fragment; as well as (6) pottery items including a red ware jar having sloping shoulders; a Mayan style Copador polychrome bowl assembled from (2) pieces; a red slip on buff jar having a flaring neck; a red-on-buff tripod bowl; a small globular censer; and an unidentified vessel having (2) hollows, vented to sides

Property from: a Dixon, Illinois estate

Height: 7 3/4 inches, Length: 11 1/2 inches, Width: 9 inches (dog)

Condition: Very Good to Fair, dog pot assembled with chips and small losses; figure having lost its head, both arms and a leg, the other leg repaired; red ware jar having hairline crack on bottom; rim chips to Copador bowl; chips to flaring neck of red-on-buff jar; tripod repaired with loss; hairline crack to small censer; overall light to moderate wear

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 11:47 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 Fair, dog pot assembled with chips and small losses; figure having lost its head, both arms and a leg, the other leg repaired; red ware jar having hairline crack on bottom; rim chips to Copador bowl; chips to flaring neck of red-on-buff jar; tripod repaired with loss; hairline crack to small censer; overall light to moderate wear

Dimensions: 7.75 x 9 x 11.5 in