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Mesoamerican Mayan Jadeite Pelota-Player Figure

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Mesoamerican Mayan Jadeite Pelota-Player Figure

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Description

500 BC-250 AD. A carved jadeite figure of a nude male sitting with one leg raised, right hand resting on the knee, wearing a segmented collar and elaborate headdress with feathered crest and tail; probably a player of the pelota ball-game. See Smith, B., Mexico. A History in Art, Mexico, 1979, p.94. 1.4 kg, 12.8cm (5"). Property of an Italian collector living in Torino; part of her family's collection since 1965; by descent from her grandmother in 1993; accompanied by a copy of the Italian export permit and an academic report by Emilio J. Bejarano Erosa (Director of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico, 1968-1982); also accompanied by scholarly note TL 5290 by Dr Ronald Bonewitz. [A video of this lot is available on TimeLine Auctions website]

Condition

Fine condition. Very rare.

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Mesoamerican Mayan Jadeite Pelota-Player Figure

Name: Mesoamerican Mayan Jadeite Pelota-Player Figure
SKU: 87890506
Price: 3800 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000

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