2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 178:
CARVED PRE COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN OLMEC HEAD
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Sold for: $750
Start price:
$
50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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CARVED PRE COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN OLMEC HEAD
A carved Olmec head from Pre Columbian America. The carving represents a mans face with a stern, hard expression. The face has harshly carved facial features, left eye with drilling hole in the corner. The same drill slits are in the nose, in the corners of the lips and on the sides of the face. Comes with a heavy stand. The Olmecs flourished during Mesoamericas formative period, dating roughly from as early as 1500 BCE to about 400 BCE. They were the first Mesoamerican civilization, and laid many of the foundations for the civilizations that followed. South American Collectibles, Home Decor.
Dimensions
Head 4 x 3 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
