3 Colima Pottery Flat Figures, 1 Male & 2 Nude Females
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine trio of hand-built pottery figures, 2 nude females and 1 clothed male, all shown standing with flattened bodies, broad shoulders, and elongated heads. Each wears a headband or headdress and holds arms to their sides as they gaze forward from ovoid eyes. Gently bending his knees, the male wears a loincloth and sash, while the females both exhibit raised breasts and delineated genitalia. Size of largest (male): 4.3" W x 8" H (10.9 cm x 20.3 cm)
Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000
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#172200
Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#172200
Condition
All repaired with break lines visible and some restoration in areas. Minor chipping along break lines of each and some overpainting on 1 female. All have light surface wear, as shown. Otherwise, all are very nice with great mineral deposits.
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3 Colima Pottery Flat Figures, 1 Male & 2 Nude Females
Estimate $600 - $900
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