A nice Colima figure of a man with dental problems
A nice Colima figure of a man with dental problems, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, he lays strapped to the bed, his hands to his mouth and his cheeks swollen. The figure is nicely detailed, and the entire piece is slipped in glossy red. L: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm). Light deposits and an interesting depiction of everyday life. Ex Panagakos collection, Boston; thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A nice Colima figure of a man with dental problems, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, he lays strapped to the bed, his hands to his mouth and his cheeks swollen. The figure is nicely detailed, and the entire piece is slipped in glossy red. L: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm). Light deposits and an interesting depiction of everyday life. Ex Panagakos collection, Boston; thence by descent.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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