Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022
Lot 157
A Colima seated figure vessel
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £280
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Description
A Colima seated figure vessel
Mexico, circa 100 BC - 250 AD
terracotta, with a crested headdress and spout to the turned head, with pierced ears and both arms raised, the right hand as a claw, with banded shorts, with a dark red slip,
38.5cm high.
Provenance
Private Collection, London, collected from the late 1950s through to the 1970s, from the London art market.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, 3 April 2012, lot 782.
Romy Rey Collection, London.