Argentinian La Aguada Pottery Cup Incised Motifs
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Argentina, La Aguada / Aquada culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl with a broad, concave base, an inverted bell-shaped body, a petite circular handle, and a thin rim surrounding the deep basin. The highly burnished exterior surfaces are adorned with hundreds of petite incised striations that present within wider, arrow-shaped bands perhaps in imitation of feathers or arrow barbs. Size: 4.6" W x 4.875" H (11.7 cm x 12.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, New York, USA; ex-collection of Imre and Nicholas T. Molnar, acquired between 1960-1978, by descent
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#150517
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, New York, USA; ex-collection of Imre and Nicholas T. Molnar, acquired between 1960-1978, by descent
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.
#150517
Condition
Repaired from a few large pieces, with nearly invisible resurfacing along break lines. Minor abrasions to base, body, and rim, with softening to some incised details, and light encrustations. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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Argentinian La Aguada Pottery Cup Incised Motifs
Estimate $600 - $900
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