Chupicuaro Pottery Pretty Lady Figure
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**Originally Listed At $200**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely, hand-built pottery "pretty lady" figure with slender hips, delineated legs, rounded shoulders, and attenuated arms. Her visage is composed of coffee-bean-shaped eyes, a bulbous nose, parted lips, and circular earspools, all framed with drooping bangs and capped with a bifurcated coiffure wrapped with a crosshatch-adorned head band. Custom wooden display stand included. Size: 1.5" W x 3.5" H (3.8 cm x 8.9 cm); 4.75" H (12.1 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Southern California, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s to mid-1980s
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.
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#140786
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely, hand-built pottery "pretty lady" figure with slender hips, delineated legs, rounded shoulders, and attenuated arms. Her visage is composed of coffee-bean-shaped eyes, a bulbous nose, parted lips, and circular earspools, all framed with drooping bangs and capped with a bifurcated coiffure wrapped with a crosshatch-adorned head band. Custom wooden display stand included. Size: 1.5" W x 3.5" H (3.8 cm x 8.9 cm); 4.75" H (12.1 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Southern California, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s to mid-1980s
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.
#140786
Condition
Minor abrasions and nicks to legs, body, arms, and head, losses to part of head and one foot, with fading to red pigmentation, and light softening to some finer details. Light earthen deposits throughout.
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Chupicuaro Pottery Pretty Lady Figure
Estimate $400 - $600
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