Description:

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figural vessel depicting a nude woman seated upon ample legs and buttocks, with arms curved in front of perky breasts, and a serene expression on the minimalist visage, all decorated with black linear motifs atop both the buffware upper body and the red-orange lower body. Size: 9.125" L x 7.25" W x 12.1" H (23.2 cm x 18.4 cm x 30.7 cm)

Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Fayetteville, Arkansas estate, USA, acquired 1960 to 2024

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#185739

  • Condition: Repair and restoration, with some break lines still visible, and extensive restoration to base. Great size and presentation.

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