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Pre-Columbian Standing Male Nude Figure

$850
£645.43
€738.09
CA$1,187.57
A$1,320.84
CHF 689.70
MX$16,073.23
NOK 8,808.55
SEK 8,260.86
DKK 5,508.66
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About the Item

Pre-Columbian Standing Male Nude Figure, probably Aztec, black burnished terracotta, mounted on ebonized wood base. 14.5" H x 7" W x 4.5" D. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Pre-Columbian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    15th Century and Earlier
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some small losses mainly to the headdress, nose and ears. Minor nicks and chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1192501stDibs: LU889345386342

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