Tlatilco Blackware Pottery Bulbous Bottle

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Tlatilco, Pre-Columbian, Mexico, ca. 1200–800 BCE. Tlatilco Burnished Long-Neck Bottle Basin of Mexico, Early to Middle Formative Period, ca. 1200–800 BCE A hand-built bottle with a globular body on a rounded base and a tall cylindrical neck with a thickened, rounded rim. This elegant form is characteristic of the burial offerings found at Tlatilco, one of the most important early village sites in Central Mexico, known for its fine pottery and figurines. The surface is carefully burnished to a soft sheen in brown-black, with natural firing clouds from grey to warm reddish brown. The proportions are well balanced, with a crisp transition at the shoulder. Size: 10" H x 6.25" Diam (25.4 cm H x 15.9 cm Diam). SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700. PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception. Item #205603

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