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The Hieraticism of Teotihuacan

Result EUR97,500
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 22 January 2020 - 15:00 (CET) - Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

Several collections devoted to pre-Columbian arts, belonging to Mr M., Mr B. and Gérald Berjonneau, took place among showcases dominated by a hardstone mask.

Teotihuacan, Mexico, Classical period (200-650 AD), cult mask with hieratic face... The Hieraticism of Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan, Mexico, Classical period (200-650 AD), cult mask with hieratic face in green hardstone, 16 x 17 x 8 cm.
Result: €97,500

Mr M. started his collection after being fired with a love for pre-Columbian civilisation at an exhibition he saw in Geneva's Rath Museum. It contained gold jewellery components and carved stones,…
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Wednesday 22 January 2020 - 15:00 (CET) - Live
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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