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June 0813, 2019
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LOT 388

Lot 388

Maya-Tikal Pottery Figure of a Corn Diety, Classic Period, 300-500 A.D.

Maya-Tikal Pottery Figure of a Corn Diety, Classic Period, 300-500 A.D.
Lot 388 Details
Maya-Tikal Pottery Figure of a Corn Diety, Classic Period, 300-500 A.D.

the god modelled dancing in elaborate costume and headdress with maize scepter, now mounted on geode slice base
figural height 8 in — 20.3 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $570
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Maya-Tikal Pottery Figure of a Corn Diety, Classic Period, 300-500 A.D.
  • Maya-Tikal Pottery Figure of a Corn Diety, Classic Period, 300-500 A.D.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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