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Fabulous Mixtec Bichrome Spouted Jar
Fabulous Mixtec Bichrome Spouted Jar
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Mixtec, ca. 1200 CE. A striking bichrome terracotta spouted vessel, of an intriguing round form with three protruding animorphic extensions that resemble feet or perhaps heads. The body as well as the wide slightly flared spout are hand-painted in white on a red ground, with stylized geometric motifs and an interlacing serpent-like creature. Size: 5.75" W x 3.25" H (14.6 cm x 8.3 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Harvey Collection, acquired prior to 1972

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#119747
Condition
Small chips to rim. Minor surface wear. Areas of nice manganese deposits.
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Fabulous Mixtec Bichrome Spouted Jar

Estimate $600 - $900
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Starting Price $300

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