Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023

Lot 1180

A Valdivia standing female figure

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180

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Description

A Valdivia standing female figure
Ecuador, circa 3500 - 1500 BC
pottery, with black and red pigment,
7.7cm high, on a stand,
and a Valdivia pottery head fragment, circa 3500 - 1500 BC, 5.2cm high, fixed on a stand. (3)

Provenance
Bonhams, Oxford, 17th June 2009, lot 446 part.
Romy Rey Collection, London.