Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022

Lot 77

An Olmec standing figure

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £3000

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Description

An Olmec standing figure

Mexico, circa 1200 - 400 BC

serpentine, with a swept back coiffure and with drilled points to the eyes, nostrils and mouth, with pierced ears,

19.5cm high.

Provenance

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Tribal Art, 19 June 2014, lot 1039.

Romy Rey Collection, London.