Lot 0172A

Maya Blackware Tripod Jar w/ Incised Monkey Motif

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Maya Blackware Tripod Jar w/ Incised Monkey Motif

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, probably Tiquisate region, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A lovely pottery jar exhibiting a rounded base and slanted walls that flare gently outwards to a broad, annular rim, all sitting upon 3 petite feet. Enveloped in a rich black slip, the ancient vessel boasts incised decoration on its exterior consisting of 2 seated monkeys, both shown in profile facing left. Each animal is encased by a pair of vertical striations on either side, while 2 horizontal bands adorn the area just below the rim. Size: 5.8" Diameter x 3.9" H (14.7 cm x 9.9 cm)

Provenance: private Hidden Valley Lake, California, USA collection, acquired 2020; ex-Heartland Auction, Garden City, Kansas, USA

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Condition

Repair to side with break line and adhesive just barely visible in areas. Chip to rim. Some nicks, pitting, abrasions, and root marks. Otherwise, excellent with great remaining detail.

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Maya Blackware Tripod Jar w/ Incised Monkey Motif

Name: Maya Blackware Tripod Jar w/ Incised Monkey Motif
SKU: 152879339
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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