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THBHuge Pihuamo Pottery Standing Female, ex-Messick
Lot 202
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Bidsquare : CLEARANCE | Ancient & Ethnographic Art
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Kick off summer with our clearance sale featuring discounted pricing and many new items at superb prices! Asian art, Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons & Enamelware, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, Fossils, more! Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Kick off summer with our clearance sale featuring discounted pricing and many new items at superb prices! Asian art, Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons & Enamelware, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, Fossils, more! Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
**Originally Listed At $3500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Pihuamo, ca. 200 BCE to 300 CE. A hand rendered bi-chrome terracotta female figure, depicted standing with both arms bent at the elbows and hands across the chest, wearing a skirt with a front panel featuring two rows of pointed bas relief appliques and a red sash around her waistline with bell-like ornaments on one hip. She gazes ahead with almond-shaped eyes, a long protruding nose with delineated nostrils, tab-shaped ears that are pierced for decoration, and a crested headdress with a long tie draping down her back. A striking piece with wonderful manganese deposits gracing the surface as well. Size: 25.25" H (64.1 cm); 25.75" H (65.4 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex Clars Auction Gallery; ex prominent Woodside, California USA collection; ex Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe New Mexico USA, acquired before 2003
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most Antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
#157372Front of left-proper foot restored, right leg repaired from 3 or 4 pieces, body to top of head intact with wonderful manganese blooms and surface deposits.Condition
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