Fascinating Jalisco Pottery Female Figure
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. What was once an incredible piece of ancient sculpture, still retains a certain presence even if fragmentary. Depicting a large female, probably holding a bowl on her lap, torso showing right hand to her breast and large section of her right leg. She once was adorned with headband and beaded shoulder bracelet. Size as displayed: 7.5" W x 14" H (19 cm x 35.6 cm)
Provenance: private Ventura County, California, USA collection, collected before 2000
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#168799
Provenance: private Ventura County, California, USA collection, collected before 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.
#168799
Condition
Fragmentary as shown, but some interesting large sections still remain. Chips as shown.
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Fascinating Jalisco Pottery Female 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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