Nayarit Polychrome Seated Female, ex-Schmitt

**Originally Listed At $400**

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan Del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figure depicting a woman sitting with one leg folded beneath her skirt. Her semi-nude upper body displays perky breasts and forearms adorned in white while she supports a petite olla atop one thigh. Size: 4.6" W x 6.5" H (11.7 cm x 16.5 cm)

Provenance: ex-Marc Amiguet Schmitt estate, Amiguet's Ancient Art, Evansville, Indiana, USA, acquired prior to January 1, 2010

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#174866
Condition Report: Stable fissures beneath left leg, with abrasions and fading to pigment, light earthen deposits, and minor nicks, otherwise intact and very good. Nice remains of pigment throughout.