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Rare Panamanian Chalice - Frogs
Rare Panamanian Chalice - Frogs
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Description
Panama, Diquis region, Ca 1000 to 1400 CE. Rare style of Tarrago Bisque pottery! Large chalice with wide foot, bulbous midsection and straight-walled rim, decorated with two panels set within deep channels with combed design, these separated by two frogs in high relief, small frog eggs or tadpoles beneath. Jar must certainly represent the rites of spring and renewal of life in the jungle. 7-1/2"H.

Provenance: Ex-Private Colorado collection acquired at Arte Primitivo Gallery, NY.

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Condition
Repaired foot and rim chips restored.
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Rare Panamanian Chalice - Frogs

Estimate $600 - $800
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Starting Price $200
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