Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022
Lot 63
A Colima dog vessel
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550
+ Buyers Premium
Description
A Colima dog vessel
West Mexico, circa 100 BC - 200 AD
terracotta, modelled sitting with a curled tail and rounded belly, pointed ears and bared teeth, the aperture to the top of the head with a flared rim,
26.5cm high.
Provenance
Stanley J. Seeger Collection, USA.
ArtAncient Ltd, London.
Romy Rey Collection, London.
Published
Kellecher, P.J. The Stanley J. Seeger Jr Collection, Princetown University Press, Princetown, 1961, no 158.