Very Fine Mayan Polychrome Bowl W/ Quetzalcoatl - Aug 03, 2016 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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Very Fine Mayan Polychrome Bowl w/ Quetzalcoatl
Very Fine Mayan Polychrome Bowl w/ Quetzalcoatl
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Maya, Classic Period, ca. 600 to 900 CE. This is a gorgeous polychrome pottery bowl instantly recognizable as Maya with repeated glyph-like designs around the exterior that show Quetzalcoatl - a plumed serpent figure, associated with wind. The interior is largely unpainted aside from a red ring just below the slightly flared rim; the rim itself has a narrow brown ring. Size: 7.9" W x 3" H (20.1 cm x 7.6 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Private Murray collection, Santa Fe, NM

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Condition
Stable pressure crack to one side, art still very vibrant!
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Very Fine Mayan Polychrome Bowl w/ Quetzalcoatl

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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Starting Price $700
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