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Large Spanish Ceramic Middle Period Type "A" Olive Jar, first quarter 17th century, the buff ovoid body with sandy finish and round bottom, retaining the original Seahawk I, Ltd. artifact inventory label, h. 18-3/4", dia. 11". Provenance: The Dry Tortugas Artifact Collection, 1990-1991 #90-1A-000023; Jay Sugarman Auctioneers, The Vanderbilt Collection Miami: June 5-6, 1999, lot 120. Reference: John M. Goggin, The Spanish Olive Jar: An Introductory Study (New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Department of Anthropology, 1960). Please note that this lot includes only the olive jar; for the gold items depicted in the main photograph, please see lots 1593 through 1598.
Please note that this lot includes only the olive jar; for the gold items depicted in the main photograph, please see lots 1593 through 1598. Descriptions provided in both the print and on-line catalogues do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that a lot is in perfect condition or free from damage and/or wear. We strongly suggest that you request a condition report prior to bidding on any lot. All transactions are governed by New Orleans Auction Galleries' Conditions of Sale.
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