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Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec jade bench figure

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Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec jade bench figure

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Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec jade bench figure from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. A beautifully carved figure seated on a throne or bench. 5-1/2" height. Ex. Kevern Gregory, Fl. Ex. Luis Merida, Florida, Ex. Private Florida collection acquired prior to 1960.

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Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec jade bench figure

Name: Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec jade bench figure
SKU: 163114627
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $4,500

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Starting Price $900

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