Pre-Columbian West Mexican Pottery Jar
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built earthenware vessel with a bulbous body that rises to a gently flared tubular neck and a wide mouth. The surface is graced with wonderful smoke clouds that contrast beautifully with the orange terracotta and blend into the black-painted base. Size: 5.2" W x 5.45" H (13.2 cm x 13.8 cm)
Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#154907
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built earthenware vessel with a bulbous body that rises to a gently flared tubular neck and a wide mouth. The surface is graced with wonderful smoke clouds that contrast beautifully with the orange terracotta and blend into the black-painted base. Size: 5.2" W x 5.45" H (13.2 cm x 13.8 cm)
Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#154907
Condition
Intact, with thick deposits on surface and great root marks. Wear commensurate with age.
Buyer's Premium
- 24.5%
Pre-Columbian West Mexican Pottery Jar
Estimate $100 - $150
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