April 12, 2024
PRE COLUMBIAN VERACRUZ SONRIENTE HEAD Ex ARTE PRIMITIVO
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THIS IS A WONDERFUL ANCIENT PIECE!! We are offering this exquisite piece for your consideration. It was bought at auction from ARTE PRIMITIVO in NYC. It is an ancient Veracruz pre-columbian terracotta figure circa 600-900 A.D. This exceptional hollow molded pottery head from a figure depicted smiling and wearing a ridged headdress and ear ornaments. Surface weathering, a 1-1/2" restored hole in the center of the headdress and a missing tip of the right earring. This fine antiquity would make a great addition to any collection and will certainly make the winner happy. AGE / DATE 600-900 A.D. DIMENSIONS Measuring approximately 6 1/2 inches in height CONDITION Probably broken off a large figure. REPAIRS / RESTORATIONS 1-1/2 restored hole in the center of the headdress, missing tip of the right earring. APPRAISED VALUE $ 600-900 PROVENANCE Private Midwestern Collection This piece is guaranteed to be authentic. We try to provide the highest level of antique and ancient objects with the integrity and responsibility that accompany that claim. Thank you for looking.Please view our other auctions. If you win more than one item we will be happy to combine them when possible to save on postage and insurance. Payment is due 3 days after the end of the auction. We ship through USPS priority mail within the USA for 10.00, all
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