Lot 0173

Costa Rican Olla, Bird Form, ex-Schmitt

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Description

**Originally Listed At $400**

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rican, Post-Classic Period, ca. 500 to 900 CE. A delightful pottery jar featuring an avianesque visage comprised of a triangular, beak-like nose with prominent nostrils beneath a dangling wattle, heavy-lidded eyes, and a pair of long ears, all below a flared rim. The spherical body presents a raised shoulder just before the tubular neck. A charming example from ancient Costa Rica! Size: 9" Diameter x 9.2" H (22.9 cm x 23.4 cm)

Provenance: ex-Marc Amiguet Schmitt estate, Amiguet's Ancient Art, Evansville, Indiana, USA, acquired prior to January 1, 2010

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Condition

Some chipping to rim and right ear. Light surface wear as shown. Otherwise, intact and excellent with nice earthen deposits on interior.

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Costa Rican Olla, Bird Form, ex-Schmitt

Name: Costa Rican Olla, Bird Form, ex-Schmitt
SKU: 152834370
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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