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

Lot 161

A Jama Coaque standing female figure

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £380

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Description

A Jama Coaque standing female figure

Ecuador, circa 500 BC - 600 AD

pottery, wearing a nose ring and a necklace with tattoo engraving to the upper torso and arms,

32.5cm 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 778.

Romy Rey Collection, London.