Jalisco Ameca Style Kneeling Female Figure, Protoclassic

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Ca. 100 BCE – 250 CE. Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca style, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A mesmerizing pottery figure of a bare-chested female, shown kneeling with one arm out-stretched as though gesturing to the viewer, while the other balances a vessel atop her shoulder. Adorned with black and beige slip, her voluptuous breasts are enveloped in tattoos of hypnotic designs as black pigment additionally envelops her skirt and legs, as well as delineates her slightly open mouth and the lids and pupils of her huge, elongated eyes. A fabulous, enticing example! Size: 7.5" L x 9.1" W x 14.3" H (19 cm x 23.1 cm x 36.3 cm) Size: 14.3" H x 7.5" L x 9.1" W (36.3 cm H x 19.1 cm L x 23.1 cm W). SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700. PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception. Item #186935

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