Matching pair of male and female solid pottery figures, red-orange over a cream slip, the seated female is depicted with large breasts, holding her left hand to the back of her head, right hand held in a forward position, and wearing a knee length skirt. The standing male has noded shoulders, and both are wearing crosshatched headbands. Both with scattered mineral deposits and root marks. A few spots of very minor paint wear, otherwise overall excellent condition.Provenance: Executive collection of Howard S. Rose, owner of the Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery, Downtown Manhattan, New York City,Ex Private CA. collection. Ex. Clifford Baker collection, San Diego, CA., collected 1960’s.
SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Red Orange DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 AUTHENTICATED BY HOWARD S ROSE: Owner of Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery MATERIAL: Ceramic & Porcelain REGION OF ORIGIN: Mexico MAKER: Pre-Columbian Potter CREATED: Approximately 1000 BC to 250 AD SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: 6 ¼ inches tall and 6 ¾ inches tall. AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime LISTED BY: The Chapman Collection TYPE: Pottery ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Pre-Columbian AREA OF ORIGIN: Mexico APPRAISED BY HOWARD S ROSE: For $1000 to $1250
