A Colima seated figure vessel

A Colima seated figure vessel

Mexico, circa 100 BC - 250 AD

terracotta, with a crested headdress and spout to the turned head, with pierced ears and both arms raised, the right hand as a claw, with banded shorts, with a dark red slip,

38.5cm high.

Provenance

Private Collection, London, collected from the late 1950s through to the 1970s, from the London art market.

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, 3 April 2012, lot 782.

Romy Rey Collection, London.