Teotihuacan Lidded Stone Tripodal Vessel
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A lidded tripodal jar resting on thick legs with notched rims, carved from a porous stone. This style of tripodal vessel originated in the Teotihuacan metropolis and spread to other Mesoamerican cultures by trade and were recreated in both stone and pottery. Size: 3.5" Diameter x 4" H (8.9 cm x 10.2 cm)
Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966
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#177974
Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966
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.
#177974
Condition
Loss to lid handle knob. Chips and abrasions to body, otherwise intact. Light mineral and earthen deposits.
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Teotihuacan Lidded Stone Tripodal Vessel
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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