Colima Redware Pottery Jar w/ Figure
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery bowl with a round but stable base as well as the limbs and head of a stylized anthropomorphic figure projecting from the front. The vermilion-hued walls are adorned with several bands of incised segments that create a ladder-like effect across the composition. Size: 7.75" L x 7.1" W x 5.2" H (19.7 cm x 18 cm x 13.2 cm)
Provenance: private Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection; ex-Dirk Magdahl collection, Bulverde, Texas, USA, acquired April 2008; ex-Ethnographic Art Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, ca. 2002
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#181660
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery bowl with a round but stable base as well as the limbs and head of a stylized anthropomorphic figure projecting from the front. The vermilion-hued walls are adorned with several bands of incised segments that create a ladder-like effect across the composition. Size: 7.75" L x 7.1" W x 5.2" H (19.7 cm x 18 cm x 13.2 cm)
Provenance: private Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection; ex-Dirk Magdahl collection, Bulverde, Texas, USA, acquired April 2008; ex-Ethnographic Art Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, ca. 2002
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.
#181660
Condition
Repaired with areas of restoration, and resurfacing with overpainting along new material and break lines. Abrasions and fading to pigment, with softening to some finer details, and light earthen deposits. Nice preservation to figure and most original incised motifs.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
Colima Redware Pottery Jar w/ Figure
Estimate $600 - $900
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