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Important Mezcala Stone Monkeys, ex-Sotheby's

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Important Mezcala Stone Monkeys, ex-Sotheby's

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Guerrero / Mezcala, Mexico, Ca 500 to 100 BCE. An exceptional and very important set of four stone monkeys, carved from various hardstones. First is a large example carved of green and white stone shown in jumping pose. Next is mottled green/black stone with very long tail, shown seated. Final two are smaller versions one in mottled green stone the other in jet black, each shown squatting. Largest measures 2-7/8" H and 2-1/4" L. Smallest is 1-1/8" H. All come with custom stand.

Compare these to lot 15, Sotheby's Collection Barbier-Mueller, March 22, 2013 with a hammer price of 16250 Euro - for a single example.

Provenance: Ex-prominent Hollywood Emmy-Award Winning Director, acquired at Sotheby's NYC auction.

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Each intact and near-choice

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Important Mezcala Stone Monkeys, ex-Sotheby's

Name: Important Mezcala Stone Monkeys, ex-Sotheby's
SKU: 17901193
Price: 7500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $7,500 - $15,000

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