LOT #56144 |
Sold on Dec 5, 2010 for: Not Sold
Quimbaya Standing Gold Figure...
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Description
Quimbaya Standing Gold FigureQuimbaya region
Ça 500 BC-600 AD
Lost wax cast gold with hammered dangles
3" High x 1¾" Wide
The finely cast figure is shown standing firmly with legs straight and arms extended in front. He holds his hands in a posture of meditation. As in many shamanic figures from the area, his eyes are closed. He wears a double band on his head and similar double bands as a necklace, bracelets, upper arm bands, and leg bands. A giant aviform dangle is attached to his nose. Rectangular dangles are attached to each hand. The figure appears to be in excellent condition. 35.7 grams.
Auction Info
2010 December New York Signature Pre-Columbian Art Auction #6056 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2010
5th
Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.
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