Lovely Chupicuaro Pottery Melon Bowl
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, Chupicuaro, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome and unusual melon or gourd shaped pottery bowl, painted with a polychrome finish of red, orange, and beige curvilinear bands that delineate the numerous lobes or ribs of the melon or gourd and a russet orange-red interior. The bowl is deep with a rounded bottom and a raised pinch to the rim at one end. Size: 6.625" W x 3.625" H (16.8 cm x 9.2 cm)
Provenance: ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA, acquired prior to 1970
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#122542
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, Chupicuaro, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome and unusual melon or gourd shaped pottery bowl, painted with a polychrome finish of red, orange, and beige curvilinear bands that delineate the numerous lobes or ribs of the melon or gourd and a russet orange-red interior. The bowl is deep with a rounded bottom and a raised pinch to the rim at one end. Size: 6.625" W x 3.625" H (16.8 cm x 9.2 cm)
Provenance: ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA, acquired prior to 1970
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.
#122542
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Only minor surface wear. Overall excellent.
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Lovely Chupicuaro Pottery Melon Bowl
Estimate $300 - $500
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