Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022
Lot 180
A Chupicuaro standing female figure
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A Chupicuaro standing female figure
Mexico, circa 500 - 100 BC
pottery, with a parted high coiffure and cut out lozenge eyes, nostrils and mouth, and holding a pot on her left shoulder, painted a red/brown and with fret designs to the face and abdomen, striped shorts, with a white collection number 10289 to the back left leg,
23cm high, on a stand.
Provenance
Anne-Marie Reinhert, Zurich.
Romy Rey Collection, London.