Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023
Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 274
Two Pre Columbian Style Seated Figures and One Bird Whistle
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
comprising: one large seated figure, holding bucket in left hand, polychrome painted decoration, 8-5/8 x 5-1/2 in.; small figure in seated position with head wrap, 4-5/8 x 3 in.; small bird form whistle with drilled holes, 3-3/4 x 4-1/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia
Condition
surface dirt/accretion, some wear and loss; bird whistle with repair to beak and proper right foot, cracks around tail
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Private Collection, Virginia
