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Large Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel

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Large Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel

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Description

**Originally Listed At $500**

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A large footed, polychrome vessel with motifs of jaguars and plumed serpents in two wide bands, one around the foot and one just above the shoulder. Ornate linear and geometric motifs surround these bands, painted creamy white, red, and black. Three round perforations around the wide foot allow the vessel to have a rattle in its base, creating a pleasing musical effect when shaken. Size: 6.25" W x 10.7" H (15.9 cm x 27.2 cm) Size: 6.25" W x 10.7" H (15.9 cm x 27.2 cm)

Provenance: ex-private Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA collection

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Condition

Small chips from rim and foot. Firing mark on side with nice deposits and root marks. Pigment has some wear, but is generally in nice condition, with motifs still visible.

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Large Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel

Name: Large Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel
SKU: 67433377
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $450

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