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Near-Miniature Veracruz Pottery Vessels (4)

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Description

**Originally Listed At $300**

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A set of 4 petite vessels from ancient Mexico. Two spherical vessels each feature wide mouths and a pair of arching handles, while 1 spherical poison jar bears a narrow mouth, and the tripod vessel in the form of an abstract zoomorph. Size of largest: 3.5" L x 3.875" W x 2.5" H (8.9 cm x 9.8 cm x 6.4 cm)

Provenance: private Manhattan, Illinois, USA collection, acquired before 2000; ex-Forest collection, Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA collection

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Condition

Each with small chips and light abrasions, with fading to surface colors, and softening to some finer details on zoomorph bowl, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to overall forms.