Casas Grandes Madera Black on Red Pottery Effigy Jar
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes culture, Madera Black-on-Red type, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of spherical form with a stylized face emanating from atop the front of the rim. The red-hued vessel is adorned with incised facial features as well as hand-painted black linear motifs that include stepped blocks and spiraling tendrils. Size: 5.28" Diameter x 6.3" H (13.4 cm x 16 cm)
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
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#185476
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, 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.
#185476
Condition
Professional repair and restoration, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Abrasions and fading to original pigment, with light earthen deposits, and scattered pitting, otherwise in nice condition. Great preservation to overall form. Previous inventory label beneath base.
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Casas Grandes Madera Black on Red Pottery Effigy Jar
Estimate $1,600 - $2,400
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PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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