Pre-Columbian Art and Artefacts Auction

February 04, 2016

LOT 24

Lot 24

Group of Ten Guanacaste Pottery Cylindrical Stamps, Classic Period, 300 B.C. - 300 A.D.

Group of Ten Guanacaste Pottery Cylindrical Stamps, Classic Period, 300 B.C. - 300 A.D.
Lot 24 Details
Group of Ten Guanacaste Pottery Cylindrical Stamps, Classic Period, 300 B.C. - 300 A.D.

with various geometric patterns, mounted in pairs on five acrylic bases
longest length 2" — 5.1 cm.

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $615
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

From a Private Montreal Collection of Pre-Columbian Art and Artefacts

Christie’s East, Sale 120, Sept. 9, 1980, multiple lots

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 24
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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