
ABOVE: Maya Painted Plate of a Scribe
Late Classic, circa AD 550 - 950
Diameter: 14 ⅝ in (37.2 cm)
Provenance:
Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, New York
Peter G. Wray, Scottsdale, acquired from the above on February 5, 1980
Private American Collection, Texas, acquired from the above
Sotheby's, New York, May 28, 1997, lot 190, consigned by the above
Assen and Christine Nicolov, Seattle, acquired at the above auction
Thence by descent to the present owner
Est. 50,000 - 70,000 USD
To be auctioned by Sotheby’s, New York, 17 October 12pm EDT
Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Sotheby's, New York
Exhibitions
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10 December 2025, 4pm
Art d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Sotheby's, Paris
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