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Large PreColumbian Figural Vase
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Pre 1700 item# 14701 (stock# 59AAA)
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AVERY ART & ANTIQUES
707-876-3392
$2800.00
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Excavated near Filadelfia, Costa Rico, this impressive vase is in the striking Nicoya Polychrome style. Applied to one side of the bulbous tripod body is the head of an animal, probably a jaguar or coatimundi, resting on its forearms. A band of hieroglyphs encircles the vase's collar and other designs run around the legs and in a ribbon down the back. Excellent unbroken condition, with some wear to the buff paint of the body, but with all motifs intact. Approximately 11 inches tall and 1 ...click for details
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