ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Thursday, 26 June - Monday, 7 July 2025
A good rare pre-Columbian Nayarit female figure,
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Realised: $1,950 plus premium
Lot Details
San Sebastian red-style Protoclassic, c.100 BC- AD 250. Standing with hands placed on her waist, her striated hair bound at the back in a tress. Adorned only with jewellery at the neck and arms. Reddish brown painted pigment with black resist decoration. H 550mm. Note: Auction comparison: An almost identical figure but of slightly smaller size was sold at Christies. London, 21st November 2006
