Brea, California, United States
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December auction featuring quality examples of edged weapons, antique firearms, armour parts as well as ancient pre-Columbian. Wide variety of jewelry. Fossils and minerals. Filipino and African lots. Chinese and Korean pottery. There's something for everyone
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LOT 287:
Pre-Columbian Hunchback Boundary Marker, 250-950 CE
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Start price:
$
450
Estimated price :
$1,600 - $2,400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
On the full lot's price and commission
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Pre-Columbian Hunchback Boundary Marker, 250-950 CE
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mayan 250-950 CE. Fine stone carved Mayan Guarda Tumba boundary marker used for court ceremony or prison boundary markings. The stone carved figure features two hands brought together in front with a pronounced hunch back bent down, carved with coffee bean eyes, wide mouth and a rounded skull possibly wearing a head arrangement. Size 13 3/4" H
Ex-Arte Primitivo
Condition: Obvious signs of wear commensurate with age and condition
