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Fri, Mar 27, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 293

Small Carinated Vessel with Burnished Surface

Estimate: $50 - $150

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
possibly pre-Columbian, attributed to the Manabi culture of eastern Ecuador, possibly 1100-800 BC, with everted rim on a short neck with incised decoration, two areas of molded relief just below the rim, squat carinated body, concave base, with a lustrous burnished orange-brown surface with areas of black coloration, 4-1/4 in., Provenance: The I. Noel Hume Collection of Artifacts and Antiquities

Condition

overall good condition, small chip to rim, minor surface wear and abrasions consistent with age and use
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