A Jama Coaque figural jar

A Jama Coaque figural jar

Ecuador, circa 500 BC - 500 AD

pottery, modelled of squat rotund form wearing a broad headdress and tunic with applied 'coffee beans', with a wide rim and red pigment highlights,

25cm high.

Provenance

Alan Kalenberg Collection, New York, assembled from New York auctions between 1979 - 1987.

Bonhams, London, 8 April 1997, lot 51.

Romy Rey Collection, London.