Antique Firearms, Arms/Armour & Ethno
By Scollard Auctions
Apr 19, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring fine antique firearms including multiple box sets of dueling pistols, rifles as well as a wide variety of edged weapons, armour, pre-columbian, ethnographic antiques, Asian lots and more.

LOT 167:

Pre-Columbian Michoacan Standing Pregnant Woman

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$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $600
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Auction took place on Apr 19, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Pre-Columbian Michoacan Standing Pregnant Woman
Pre-Columbian, Michoacan, ca. 100 BCE. Lovely standing Michoacan pregnant woman. She stands wearing an elaborate headdress, large earspools, a poncho-like cover with incised gems and jewels. Hand modeled with protruding pregnant belly, left arm raised, standing tall. Size 5 1/4" H x 2 1/2" W on included custom stand

ex-Dr. J. Hilsabeck collection, Orange County, California, USA collection. Collected in the 1960-1980's. ex-Private California collector, Authenticity Guaranteed by Scollard Auctions.
Condition: Broken in two pieces and repaired, remains of cinnabar coloring.

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