A beautiful Chupicuaro ceramic bowl, Guanajuato
A beautiful Chupicuaro ceramic bowl, Guanajuato, Mexico, c. 500 - 100 BC, with band of gorgeous geometric patterns around the exterior of the rim, the interior with fabulous glossy red-orange slip, the exterior a tan glossy slip. 4 1/2 x 8 in (11.4 x 20.3 cm). A wonderful example, intact with an ancient stabilized crack. Ex Southern California private collection acquired in the late 1960's & 1980's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A beautiful Chupicuaro ceramic bowl, Guanajuato, Mexico, c. 500 - 100 BC, with band of gorgeous geometric patterns around the exterior of the rim, the interior with fabulous glossy red-orange slip, the exterior a tan glossy slip. 4 1/2 x 8 in (11.4 x 20.3 cm). A wonderful example, intact with an ancient stabilized crack. Ex Southern California private collection acquired in the late 1960's & 1980's.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.