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Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Vessel
Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Vessel
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Description
**Originally Listed At $250**

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hollow-built redware pottery vessel depicting a seated hunchbacked individual with widespread legs and a puffy chest. The rounded head bears coffee-bean-shaped eyes and protruding ears, and a cylindrical spout projects from the verso. Highly burnished surfaces create a smooth surface atop which the red-hued slip is presented. Size: 6.5" W x 9" H (16.5 cm x 22.9 cm)

Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966

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Condition
One pierced area to back on left side, with encrustations and nicks to legs, arms, body, head, and spout, extensive fading and fire-darkening to original pigmentation, and softening to some finer details. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Vessel

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $225
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