West Mexican Jalisco Seated Figure
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Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figure seated beneath a broad cloak or blanket patterned with diamonds in white, red, and orange hues. Behind the blanket are the figure's limbs, and above is an elongated head complete with discoid earspools and a vertically-striped headband. Size: 2.5" L x 3.9" W x 5.6" H (6.4 cm x 9.9 cm x 14.2 cm)
Provenance: private Ferndale, Michigan, USA collection; ex-private Detroit, Michigan, USA collection, acquired prior to 2004
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#182540
Provenance: private Ferndale, Michigan, USA collection; ex-private Detroit, Michigan, USA collection, acquired prior to 2004
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.
#182540
Condition
Possible restoration and overpainting to head and face. Light earthen deposits, with light fading to original pigment in scattered areas, otherwise in great condition. Nice preservation to figural form. Previous inventory label within interior.
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West Mexican Jalisco Seated Figure
Estimate $600 - $900
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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