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Large Mezcala Stone Celt Figure, 28 inches

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Large Mezcala Stone Celt Figure, 28 inches

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Description

Large ancient Mexican (likely Mezcala) quartz celt figure of slender form depicted with ornamental headdress, deeply carved slit eyes, triangular nose, open mouth, inwardly folded arms and joined legs. 28" H. Removed from a 936 5th Avenue estate.

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Large Mezcala Stone Celt Figure, 28 inches

Name: Large Mezcala Stone Celt Figure, 28 inches
SKU: 113380695
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $500

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