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| Lot# & Name: |
002. Three Pre-Classic Figures |
| Estimate: |
$1,200-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$225.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$225.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures
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| Culture or Country: |
West Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1000-400 B.C.
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| Size: |
2-1/2”, 3-3/4” & 3-7/8”H. |
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| Description: |
All are solid pottery, first a Michoacan “pretty lady” with well formed breasts and prominent pregnancy. She wears ear spools and is otherwise nude. Head, one arm and one breast reattached. Next a pre-classic Colima flat type female standing on a four legged bench. She wears armlets and bears noded shoulders. Three legs of bench restored. Final is a seated figure with legs out in front, holding a small puppy in his lap, appearing to lick his face. Head reattached, right foot restored. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. private CA. collection, ex. Jules Berman collection, (Kahlua), 1970s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$20.00 |
| International: |
$68.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Three Pre-Classic Figures
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