Lot 1153
Three large Pre-Colombian female clay figures, Ecuador, probably 500 - 1500 A.D.
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
Clay, painted. Three female figures. Two with outstretched arms. Relief-worked arm, neck and ear jewellery. Large open eyes, nose with large nose ring. On one figure the right leg reglued, the other figure reglued in several places. Height approx. 26 cm each. The third figure with flat-formed arms and breasts. She wears a relief chain. Nose chipped, right foot with minor flaking. Height: 24 cm. All three figures with drill holes. Unless otherwise stated in the description, age attribution is based on the characteristics of the object, without a TL report having been produced. Cultural Asset!Provenance: Private property in the Rhineland, acquired from the father’s collection (estate), which he had purchased on the German art market between the 1960s and 1980s.
Condition: II Questions about the lot?
