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Pair of Maya Pottery Vessels - Quadruped & Monkey Jar
Pair of Maya Pottery Vessels - Quadruped & Monkey Jar
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Description
Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A pair of fascinating redware vessels: a squash-form jar with the figure of a monkey on top and a quadruped dish with thick flared walls featuring liberal remains of negative resist decoration. Size of larger (quadruped): 6.5" L x 6.2" W x 4.5" H (16.5 cm x 15.7 cm x 11.4 cm)

Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000

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Condition
Both have been professionally repaired and restored; all done very well. Chipping with loss to rim of monkey jar and both have age-expected surface wear as shown. Liberal remaining details.
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Pair of Maya Pottery Vessels - Quadruped & Monkey Jar

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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