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Large Jalisco Standing Female Figure, San Juanito style Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- clay
- Height: 23 in (58.5 cm)
with bold tattoos on the breasts and the legs covered in mesh loincloth, the shoulders with raised tattoos, and adorned with tasseled earrings beside the characteristic slender facial features, with ocher and red coloring overall.
Provenance
Charles Small
Acquired from the above in the mid 1960's
Acquired from the above in the mid 1960's
Condition
Overall very good, has a circular section of reinforced cracks on the back. Excellent coloring overall.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.