Mayan Tripod Vase and Casas Grandes Effigy Jar, 2 items
Mayan Tripod Vase and Casas Grandes Human Effigy Jar, two (2) items. 1st item: Mayan Honduran tripod cylinder vase, having an incised band of glyphs above polychrome decorations, terminating in three small round feet. 7 3/8" H x 5 7/8" dia. 2nd item: Casas Grandes olla jar, having a globular body with round base and an applied human effigy face with polychrome painted arms with additional geometric decorations. Old label reading "57," to interior. 6 3/8" H x 6" dia. Both items Pre-Columbian. Provenance: The Estates of Ora and Eleanor Eads, Nashville, TN. Credit assistance to Bob Dodge, Artemis Gallery.
Condition Report: Both items in overall good condition. 1st item: 2 3/4" area of repair to rim with a radiating 3" hairline, two additional hairline, largest 3", extending from rim. One foot partially broken. 2nd item: 4 1/2" hairline to base.
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Mayan Tripod Vase and Casas Grandes Human Effigy Jar, two (2) items. 1st item: Mayan Honduran tripod cylinder vase, having an incised band of glyphs above polychrome decorations, terminating in three small round feet. 7 3/8" H x 5 7/8" dia. 2nd item: Casas Grandes olla jar, having a globular body with round base and an applied human effigy face with polychrome painted arms with additional geometric decorations. Old label reading "57," to interior. 6 3/8" H x 6" dia. Both items Pre-Columbian. Provenance: The Estates of Ora and Eleanor Eads, Nashville, TN. Credit assistance to Bob Dodge, Artemis Gallery.
Condition Report: Both items in overall good condition. 1st item: 2 3/4" area of repair to rim with a radiating 3" hairline, two additional hairline, largest 3", extending from rim. One foot partially broken. 2nd item: 4 1/2" hairline to base.