Fine Tlatilco Pottery Pretty Lady Figure
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**Originally Listed at $300**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Central Highlands, Middle Pre-Classic, Type D-1, ca. 1500 BCE. A skillfully hand-built solid terracotta standing female figure depicted with wide hips signifying her fertility, outstretched attenuated arms, and long plaited braids over either side of her bust. Minute remaining traces of red and ochre surface pigment. Custom stand. Size: 4.125" H (10.5 cm); 4.375" H (11.1 cm) on stand
Compare to similar example in "The Jaguar's Children: Pre-Classic Central Mexico" by Michael Coe, New York Museum of Primitive Art, 1965.
Provenance: private Long Island, New York, USA collection
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#121902
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Central Highlands, Middle Pre-Classic, Type D-1, ca. 1500 BCE. A skillfully hand-built solid terracotta standing female figure depicted with wide hips signifying her fertility, outstretched attenuated arms, and long plaited braids over either side of her bust. Minute remaining traces of red and ochre surface pigment. Custom stand. Size: 4.125" H (10.5 cm); 4.375" H (11.1 cm) on stand
Compare to similar example in "The Jaguar's Children: Pre-Classic Central Mexico" by Michael Coe, New York Museum of Primitive Art, 1965.
Provenance: private Long Island, New York, USA collection
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.
#121902
Condition
Minor surface wear. Nice pigment remains. Overall excellent.
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Fine Tlatilco Pottery Pretty Lady Figure
Estimate $500 - $700
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