Sunday, October 18, 2020
Online October Auction | LOT #179 - Pre-Columbian Colima Figurine and Quimbaya Slab Figure
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LOT #179
Pre-Columbian Colima Figurine and Quimbaya Slab Figure
200 B.C.E. to 200 C.E., West Mexico shaft tomb culture pottery figurine mounted to a grass panel, painted black frame; together with Pre-Columbian Quimbaya Pottery Seated Male Slab Figure, Colombia, Middle Cauca / Quimbaya culture, pottery male slab figure having tubular arms and legs, seated upon a wide posterior extension of the slab body Height: 11.000 Width: 7.250 Length: 3.750; and Pre-Columbian Pottery Head Fragments, Two examples, possibly post C.E. 1500 Colonial Mexico, having wooden stands Height: 8.500 Width: 2.250 Length: 2.375, note dimensions on stand; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate
Estimate: $375 - $550
Hammer Price: $200
Dimensions: Height: 6 1/4 inches, Width: 3 1/2 inches
Condition: Very Good to Good, drips of house paint on Colima figure; no chips or cracks noted; overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; Quimbaya is Good having a broken leg (included); restoration at top right where the corner of face was broken; overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; heads are Good fragmentary; one detached from stand; overall light wear consistent with age and normal use
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