Sold for $563

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Casas Grandes Effigy Pottery

pre-1500

lot of 2, includes:

a Ramos Polychrome human figure and a Casas Grandes Polychrome example decorated with quail heads and painted human figures

height of tallest 7-1/4 inches

The Marilyn Eber Collection of Native American Art, Denver, Colorado

Human effigy purchased from Gene Lang, Denver, n.d.; Quail jar purchased from Quivera Shop, Santa Fe, 1980

Condition Report

Human figural example with two stress cracks and loss to left arm appliqué; Quail effigy example rim chip

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