Bidspirit auction | Pre-Columbian Chupícuaro Bi-chrome Pottery Bowl
Pre-Columbian Chupícuaro Bi-chrome Pottery Bowl - Beautiful Pre-columbian Chupícuaro Culture Bi-chrome Pottery Bowl, Circa. 200 - 300 A.D. | An original painted terracotta slipware vessel from the prehispanic area of Nuevo Chupicuaro, Guanajuato, Mexico | Approx. Size: 4.5” H x 8” W | Provenance: Estate of Dr. Ora and Eleanor Eads, Nashville, TN; prior Collection of Jack Roberto; prior Collection of Dr. Horner. | Two small chips to lip of bowl, otherwise in remarkable, very good + condition for age and use | Chupícuaro was a major ceramic center, recognized as one of the best in Mesoamerica for the fine ceramic finishing and decoration, which were developed in multiple shapes and colors, some with geometrical drawings.