Lot 283: ANTIQUITIES, Maya Whistle Figure

AUCTION: Sale 291 - US Sale

Description

An exceptional Maya 3-note whistle figure from Copan, Honduras, c. 400 – 700 AD. This choice example is 4” high and depicts a dwarf adorned with a fancy headdress, large ear spools and wide bracelets. In excellent condition, with good mineral deposits and great tone.

Cf. Schmidt “Maya”, page 597. Ex Melnick collection. Value range: $250 - $400

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 283
Listing #: 213923
Closed: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:21:00 PM CT
Estimate: $250

Starting Bid: $150
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Description

Cf. Schmidt “Maya”, page 597. Ex Melnick collection. Value range: $250 - $400

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 283
Listing #: 213923
Closed: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:21:00 PM CT
Estimate: $250