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Lot n° 14
Estimation :
80 - 120
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 120EUR
Cultures of Mexico - TOTONAQUE - Lot 14
Cultures of Mexico - TOTONAQUE
Face of a priest wearing a wide-brimmed headdress decorated with a coyote jaw. The mouth bears traces of bitumen.
Beige terracotta and bitumen.
Height: 14 cm
Width: 13.3 cm
Thickness: 10 cm
Totonaque culture, ca. 450-750 A.D.
State of Veracruz, Mexico.
Missing and broken, otherwise well preserved.
Provenance :
Private collection, Geneva (acquired late 70s-early 80s)
Private collection, Vaduz (acquired 2006)
Very interesting depiction of a priest with a richly decorated headdress and bitumen-covered mouth.
This lot is a temporary import (from a non-EU country), and import VAT of 5.5% must be added to the hammer price for sale in France.
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