Fine Mississippian Pottery Jar
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Description
Native American, North America, west of the Mississippi River, Mississippian, ca. 11th to 14th century CE. A fabulous pottery jar boasting a minimalist form with a rounded base, a spherical body, a rounded shoulder, a corseted neck, and an annular, gently flared rim. Note how the gray surface exhibits lovely remains of red, white, and black decoration along the shoulder. Size: 7.5" Diameter x 7.1" H (19 cm x 18 cm)
Provenance: private South Carolina, USA collection
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
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Provenance: private South Carolina, USA collection
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.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#171411
Condition
Repaired with restoration. Perforation with minor loss on side. Stable fissure extending from rim to shoulder edge. Expected surface wear with nicks and abrasions, as shown. Otherwise, very nice with nice earthen deposits.
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Fine Mississippian Pottery Jar
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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