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 177:

Jamacoaque Manabi Polychrome Reclining Man

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$ 150
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$400 - $600
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Auction took place on Apr 19, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Jamacoaque Manabi Polychrome Reclining Man
Ecuador, circa 500 AD, Jamacoaque polychrome figure in a relaxed, reclining position. Arms propped up behind him, the figure appears to be gazing upwards possibly at the night sky, or to the trees above. He wears terracotta red shirt and orange pants. Green necklace and a lovely headdress with green lappets. Incised facial features with a contemplative expression, almond slit eyes and full lips. Size 5 3/4" L

ex-New York, New York collection, ex-collection of Hacinto Santana, mid 1990s.
Condition: Restoration to both remaining lappets, possible restoration to left arm. Otherwise impressively preserved with remaining pigments.

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