Pre-Columbian Art and Artefacts Auction

February 04, 2016

LOT 8

Lot 8

Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.

Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
Lot 8 Details
Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.

height 9.3" — 23.5 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $1,599
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
  • Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
  • Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
  • Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
  • Nayarit Birthing Figure, West Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
Provenance:

From a Private Montreal Collection of Pre-Columbian Art and Artefacts
Label with JAEGER / 54548Y:86 II.25.81 / NAYARIT / BC100 AD250 / EX COLLS / NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER / MUS OF PRIM ART, NY

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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