International Fine Arts Auction 2018-07-29
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/28/2018
COSTA RICAN STONE FIGURAL METATE
Pre-Columbian Costa Rican ceremonial metate; carved of grey volcanic stone, the rounded vessel supported by four nude figures with arms raised; circa 11th-12th Century A.D.; W: 8" (approx.)
PROVENANCE
Spencer Throckmorton, Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, with a copy of the invoice
Estate of Joseph T. Josephson, former Assistant Director of Pace Primitive, New York
$600 - 800\n