December Online Auction (Sale #284)

Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment

(6) items including a Mayan effigy pot depicting a native stingless bee; a Colima loop-handled censer lid representing a dog; a Lambayeque style black ware bottle depicting Lord Naymlap with flanking attendants and captives; a Chimu style figural black ware whistle vessel; a Chimu style gray ware bottle; and an unidentified animal head fragment

Property from: a Chicago, Illinois (Lincoln Park) estate

Height: 5 1/2 inches, Length: 7 inches, Width: 5 1/2 inches (Mayan bee effigy)

Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand-potted wares; repaired cracks to handle and leg of Colima censer lid; minor chips to spout of Chimu bottle; animal head fragment from a larger object; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 12:26 pm CST

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand-potted wares; repaired cracks to handle and leg of Colima censer lid; minor chips to spout of Chimu bottle; animal head fragment from a larger object; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.5 x 7 in