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

Lot 1201

A Totonac bust

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £120

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Description

A Totonac bust
Veracruz, Mexico, circa 600 - 900 AD
basalt, carved with a headdress and ear ornaments, with a red/brown pigment,
27cm high, on a stand. (2)

Provenance
Christie's, London, Tribal Art, 25th March 1986, lot 131 part.
Romy Rey Collection, London.