Fine Nayarit Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowl Feather Motif
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely hand-built polychrome bowl, with a rounded body and stable base, the walls slightly incurving to the thick rim. The exterior is slipped in a warm creamy beige hue and overpainted with black pigments that are in scalloped and linear patterns reminiscent of scales or feathers. Size: 5" Diameter x 3.25" H (12.7 cm x 8.3 cm)
Provenance: ex-Marc Amiguet Schmitt estate, Amiguet's Ancient Art, Evansville, Indiana, USA, acquired 1998; ex-Louie Frederick collection, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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#175001
Provenance: ex-Marc Amiguet Schmitt estate, Amiguet's Ancient Art, Evansville, Indiana, USA, acquired 1998; ex-Louie Frederick collection, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#175001
Condition
Chips and abrasions to interior of bowl and abrasions to exterior surface, otherwise intact and excellent. Fading and staining to pigments, but well preserved and legible motifs.
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Fine Nayarit Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowl Feather Motif
Estimate $500 - $750
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