Nayarit Kneeling Female Chinesco

 

B-129 A NAYARIT KNEELING FEMALE FIGURE, CHINESCO STYLE, TYPE 'B'

 

A Chinesco Type 'B' ceramic figure with hands held to mid-section, with white painted designs on a red slip. Incied and cross-hatched hair with nose ring and scarification cicatrice on both shoulders.

$750.00

 

 

ORIGIN

Unknown Nayarit artist, Lagunillas, Nayarit, Mexico, Protoclassic, circa 100 B.C. to A.D. 250.

DIMENSION

H 7.5IN
H 19.05CM

PROVENANCE

1) Ex-Sidney Newman Collection, Beverly Hills, California, co-author of The Shaft Tomb figures of West Mexico, with Hasso von Winning. 2) The Brisacher Family Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, Costa Mesa, California.

CONDITION

Good, with some minor slightly faded pigment.


 

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