A Maya tripod shallow bowl

A Maya tripod shallow bowl

Mexico, circa 100 BC - 300 AD

clay, painted in red, orange and black a fish and borders, two of the open feet with clay spheres,

26.5cm diameter,

and a Maya shallow bowl, circa 330 - 600 BC, clay, painted a standing figure wearing an elaborate costume and with glyphs to the border, previously on tripod supports, 30.5cm diameter. (2)

Provenance

Fish - Sotheby's, London, 21 June 1993, lot 233.

Figure - UK Collection, acquired in the 1970s; Chiswick Auctions, London 27 June 2019, lot 166.

Romy Rey Collection, London.