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Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Scroll Legs

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Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Scroll Legs

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. An elegant pottery jar boasting a bulbous body with impressively slender walls that curve inward over a deep basin, all supported by 3 ribbon-form loop legs. Size: 7.3" Diameter x 5.6" H (18.5 cm x 14.2 cm)

Provenance: private South Carolina, USA collection

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#171451

Condition

Repaired with restoration. Surface wear commensurate with age as shown. Areas of fire-darkening. Otherwise, excellent with lovely earthen deposits.

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Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Scroll Legs

Name: Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Scroll Legs
SKU: 128336940
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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