Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Pottery Jar
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Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes, Ramos Polychrome type, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of carinated form with a convex base and a flared rim. The beige-hued exterior is decorated with swirling linear stripes, large triangular blocks, and zigzagging motifs in red and black pigment. The most exceptional Casas Grandes vessels are of the Ramos Polychrome type which required great skill and aesthetic vision. Size: 7.8" Diameter x 6.625" H (19.8 cm x 16.8 cm)
Provenance: Private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000.
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#184631
Provenance: Private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000.
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.
#184631
Condition
Fading and minor chipping to pigment, with abrasions and minor pitting in scattered areas, and small chips around rim, otherwise intact and excellent. Great motifs across exterior.
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Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Pottery Jar
Estimate $1,400 - $2,100
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