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Costa Rican Tripod, Late Period, 1-500 AD

Atlantic watershed cup with slightly flared rim standing on three pointed legs.

Incised geometric decoration on the outside wall heightened with applied white pigment.

Pristine condition with carefully burnished surface. One leg reattached, otherwise intact. Legs and incisions enhanced with white color. Root marks.

H. 8 cm (3.1 cm)
D. 11.9 cm (4.7 in)

Swiss art market

480 USD


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