Maya Copador Polychrome Bowl
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**Originally Listed At $250**
Pre-Columbian, El Salvador, Maya, Copador, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl with a tapered base surrounded by four panels of 3 linear impressions, lightly-corseted walls, a flared rim, and a deep basin. The interior is decorated with a solid red stripe around the rim as well as a register of abstract pseudo-glyphs encircling a radiating floral motif in the center. Atop vertical panels of orange and white pigment are a register of seated polychrome figures perhaps holding short staves or presenting snakes as offerings to the gods. Size: 7.875" W x 3.3" H (20 cm x 8.4 cm).
Provenance: private California, USA collection
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#145711
Pre-Columbian, El Salvador, Maya, Copador, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl with a tapered base surrounded by four panels of 3 linear impressions, lightly-corseted walls, a flared rim, and a deep basin. The interior is decorated with a solid red stripe around the rim as well as a register of abstract pseudo-glyphs encircling a radiating floral motif in the center. Atop vertical panels of orange and white pigment are a register of seated polychrome figures perhaps holding short staves or presenting snakes as offerings to the gods. Size: 7.875" W x 3.3" H (20 cm x 8.4 cm).
Provenance: private California, USA collection
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.
#145711
Condition
Minor abrasions to body, base, and rim, with light fading to original pigmentation, and light encrustations within basin, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits and manganese blooms throughout.
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Maya Copador Polychrome Bowl
Estimate $500 - $750
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