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Lot 326: ANTIQUITIES, Costa Rican Frog Bowl 
AUCTION: Sale 289 - US Sale
- Sold Winning Bid: $200
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
A fine effigy bowl from Costa Rica, ca. 850 – 1250 AD. This unusual piece is 6” in diameter and depicts a frog. The head and tail are flanges finely detailed with paint, with the legs painted along the side of the chamber. The frog appears to be wearing a ceremonial necklace. There is some linear rim décor and good mineral deposits are visible on the deep red slip. Museum deaccession. Value range:$350 - 450
Lot Details
- Offered By: VAuctions
- Lot #: 326
- Listing #: 203479
- Closed: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:36:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $350