Lot 1154
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. The third figure with bent arms. This one is worked as a guard with a stirrup spout on the head. Relief-worked arm, neck, nose and ear adornments. One figure with neck and head ornaments reglued, one figure with crack at the right shoulder area and paint residues, the third figure with only minor chips at the feet. Two figures with drilled holes. Height: 17.5 - 19.5 cm. Unless otherwise stated in the description, the age determination 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.
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