Dimensions: 6 ¼ inches tall, 4 ½ inches tall, weighs 362 grams.Description: Seated female solid pottery figure, red-orange over a cream slip, 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. Wearing a crosshatched headband. Scattered mineral deposits and root marks indicative of several centuries of underground burial. A few spots of very minor paint wear, otherwise intact. Overall excellent condition.Provenance: Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery, Downtown Manhattan, New York City, Ex. Private California collection, Ex. Clifford Baker collection, San Diego, CA., collected 1960’s.
SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Cream/Red 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, 4 ½ inches tall, weighs 362 grams AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime LISTED BY: The PreColumbian Collection TYPE: Pottery ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Pre-Columbian AREA OF ORIGIN: Mexico APPRAISED BY HOWARD S ROSE: For $1000 to $1250 COUNTRY/REGION OF MANUFACTURE: Mexico
