Sikyatki Polychrome Figural Pot
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Available here for your consideration is a Sikyatki polychrome figural pot. The works now called Sikyatki pottery, created by ancestors of the present-day Hopi people, are thin- walled, high-fired, and meticulously polished. Sikyatki potters established elegant new shapes with a pale yellow surface bearing abstract representations in black, orange, red, and umber. Provenance: Estate of Bill and Helen Bender. Bill was a well-known artist. Bill died 7 years ago and Helen followed in 2021. These items were left to a trustee who has consigned them to this auction. MAKER: Unknown prehistoric potter. APPROX AGE: Prehistoric. SIZE: This item measures 7 inches wide x 3 inches deep. CONDITION: As found, some restoration and/or re-gluing expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition. HANDLING: There will be a $15 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges. BUY IT NOW: If you would like to buy this item now, without waiting for the auction day to bid on it, we do offer this option (which is available up to 48 hours before the actual auction starts). The “Buy it Now” price is the high estimate of this lot (plus applicable fees and the Buyer's premium you pay is discounted to only 10% when using the Buy it Now option). If you would like to exercise this option, you must contact us by email (or phone as long as you talk to someone live). Reference this lot number and your intention to "Buy it Now."
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Sikyatki Polychrome Figural Pot
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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