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Lot 232: ANTIQUITIES, Nayarit figure
AUCTION: Sale 293 - US Sale
- Sold Winning Bid: $275
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
A large seated male figure from Nayarit, West Mexico, c. 200 BC – 300 AD. This fine Ixtlan del Rio type is 8-1/2” high and is portrayed with legs crossed and arms held to the chest. He is adorned with large ear ornaments, simple headdress and a tubular nose ornament, with bead necklaces indicated with paint. He is wearing a loincloth and additional clothing is depicted with intricate painted designs. Strong mineral deposits, small restoration. Ex Knox collection. Value range: $450 - $600
Lot Details
- Offered By: VAuctions
- Lot #: 232
- Listing #: 219080
- Closed: Thursday, December 20, 2012 5:55:30 PM CT
- Estimate: $450