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| Auction Closes At: |
10:14:01 10/09/2020 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
019. Michoacan Standing Female Figures (2) |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| Current High Bid: |
$250.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$250.00 |
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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: |
Michoacan, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 400-100 B.C.
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| Size: |
6-1/8”H. & 5-1/8”H. |
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| Description: |
Two different solid pottery standing figures. The larger example is depicted holding both hands to her stomach, wearing a fancy beaded headdress, small ear ornaments, necklace and loincloth. Some remaining traces of red and ocher highlights. Strong mineral deposits on the surface. Repaired break in the waist and missing one headdress bead, otherwise intact. Together with a standing female figure, having short arms away from her sides. Wearing a headdress with a beaded band. Painted ocher face. Strong mineral deposits on the surface. Intact. Both have lucite bases. |
| Provenance: |
Thomas D. Slater collection, TX., acquired at Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX., auct. 5302, lot 70841. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$87.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Michoacan Standing Female Figures (2)
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