FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 67
By Antique Arena Inc
Aug 6, 2022
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States
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 187:

PRE COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN VERACRUZ CERAMIC PIECES

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Sold for: $200
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Aug 6, 2022 at Antique Arena Inc
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PRE COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN VERACRUZ CERAMIC PIECES

A large collection of twenty six Pre Columbian Mesoamerican Veracruz hand crafted ceremonial ceramic pieces. The collection includes Remojades style hand crafted pieces in the shape of heads fragments in traditional headdresses and accessories and body elements. The pieces depict Remojades style head fragments, the rounded style and upturned face. Anthropologists and archaeologists have interpreted the upturned face as a means of expressing adoration, probably for a god. Veracruz, Mexico. 800 to 1200 A.D. Remojadas is a name applied to a culture, an archaeological site, as well as an artistic style that flourished on Mexicos Veracruz Gulf Coast from perhaps 100 BCE to 800 CE. The Remojadas culture is considered part of the larger Classic Veracruz culture. Precolumbian Mesoamerican Mexico Head Fragments, Figures, Figurines, Statues, Heads, Masks, For Collectors.

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