Maya Jade plaque - 6 cm (No reserve price)

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Maya jade plaque, a pre-Columbian green jadeite pendant from Petén, Guatemala (c. 250–900 AD), depicting a Maya god; dimensions 5 × 6 cm, depth 0.5 cm, in good condition, acquired in 1997 from a Rotterdam antique shop (Netherlands).

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Maya jade, pre-Columbian piece, 4.5 x 5 cm.
Made of green jadeite, from Peten, Guatemala, approximately 250-900 AD.
Depicting a Mayan god. Pendant from a more elaborate piece.
Provenance, acquired from a Rotterdam antique shop in 1997.
The piece will be shipped insured.

Maya jade, pre-Columbian piece, 4.5 x 5 cm.
Made of green jadeite, from Peten, Guatemala, approximately 250-900 AD.
Depicting a Mayan god. Pendant from a more elaborate piece.
Provenance, acquired from a Rotterdam antique shop in 1997.
The piece will be shipped insured.

Details

Culture
Maya
Century/ Timeframe
500 na Christus
Name of object
Jade plaque
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1997
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
6 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1997
Width
5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
Depth
0.5 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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