Pre-Columbian Classic Veracruz Head Fragment
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Pre-Columbian Classic Veracruz Head Fragment
C.E. 600 - 900 Remojadas Veracruz terracotta head fragment, having a headdress and parts of the face and eyes darkened with bitumen; together with a wooden base; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate
Condition: Good, fragmentary, having chips where formerly attached to larger sculpture; broken and lost elements of headdress and other extremities; surface chip at eyebrow; ear spool cracked and repaired; overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use
Height: 6 1/4 inches, Length: 5 3/4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches (head without base)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate.
Approximate Sale Time: 12:59 pm CST
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C.E. 600 - 900 Remojadas Veracruz terracotta head fragment, having a headdress and parts of the face and eyes darkened with bitumen; together with a wooden base; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate
Condition: Good, fragmentary, having chips where formerly attached to larger sculpture; broken and lost elements of headdress and other extremities; surface chip at eyebrow; ear spool cracked and repaired; overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use
Height: 6 1/4 inches, Length: 5 3/4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches (head without base)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate.
Approximate Sale Time: 12:59 pm CST
Links to High Resolution Images:
Image #1
Image #2
Image #3
Image #4
Condition
Good, fragmentary, having chips where formerly attached to larger sculpture; broken and lost elements of headdress and other extremities; surface chip at eyebrow; ear spool cracked and repaired; overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use
Dimensions
6.25 x 4.75 x 5.75 in
Buyer's Premium
- 23%
Pre-Columbian Classic Veracruz Head Fragment
Estimate $300 - $500
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