Nayarit Chinesco Type D Seated Figure, ex-Barakat
**Originally Listed At $350**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type D, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built Chinesco type D figure seated while holding one hand up to the mouth. The figure bears a massive head with a tall forehead and multiple earrings, and the highly burnished surfaces are decorated with red pigment. Size: 3.3" W x 6.25" H (8.4 cm x 15.9 cm)
Provenance: ex-Barakat Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA, acquired prior to 2000
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#175208
Condition Report: Chips and abrasions to head and body, with fire-darkening in scattered areas, light fading to red pigment, and light earthen deposits, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to overall form. Previous inventory label beneath base.
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**Originally Listed At $350**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type D, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built Chinesco type D figure seated while holding one hand up to the mouth. The figure bears a massive head with a tall forehead and multiple earrings, and the highly burnished surfaces are decorated with red pigment. Size: 3.3" W x 6.25" H (8.4 cm x 15.9 cm)
Provenance: ex-Barakat Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#175208
Condition Report: Chips and abrasions to head and body, with fire-darkening in scattered areas, light fading to red pigment, and light earthen deposits, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to overall form. Previous inventory label beneath base.