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| Auction Closes At: |
10:06:00 02/24/2025 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
004. Olmec Large Jade Duckbill Transformation Figural Bead |
| Estimate: |
$15,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$8,500.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$8,500.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures
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| Culture or Country: |
East coast.
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| Period: |
Pre-classic Period, ca. 1200 - 500 B.C.
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| Size: |
6-7/8”H. |
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| Description: |
Exceptional blue-green jade large pectoral pendant bead of overall refined duck bill form and having a long biconical vertically drilled tubular center for suspension. A stylized human face at the top of the bill wearing a double tiered headdress. Intact, exc. cond. An extremely rare and beautiful example. Custom bronze base.
Expertise: Pre-Columbian Art Research Associates, 1994. |
| Provenance: |
From the Collection of Michael Fuchs, NY. Collected in the 1980’s - 1990’s.
Ex. Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, 1970’s.
Herbert Lucas, 1980’s.
Ex. Samuel Dubiner collection, 1970’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$55.00 |
| International: |
$110.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Olmec Large Jade Duckbill Transformation Figural Bead
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
Lima54 |
$8,500.00 |
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2/24/2025 9:45:09 AM |
| 2. |
Florida30 |
$8,000.00 |
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2/24/2025 9:54:13 AM |
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