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Chupicuaro Polychrome Kidney-Shaped Bowl
Chupicuaro Polychrome Kidney-Shaped Bowl
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Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, Chupicuaro, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome and unusual gourd or melon shaped pottery bowl, painted with a polychrome finish of red and beige horizontal stripes that delineate the numerous lobes or ribs of the melon or gourd. The bowl is deep with a rounded bottom and a raised pinch to the rim at one end. Size: 6.25" W x 3" H (15.9 cm x 7.6 cm).

Provenance: Ex-private G. Ford collection, Brooklyn, NY.

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Condition
Nearly-invisible repairs. Good earth deposits.
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Chupicuaro Polychrome Kidney-Shaped Bowl

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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Starting Price $500
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