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Jamacoaque Polychrome Pottery Figure in House
Jamacoaque Polychrome Pottery Figure in House
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. An interesting pottery house model with a curved, brightly-painted roofline, a central chamber with the roof's "chimney" doubling as the spout, and a stylized anthropomorphic figure seated in the doorway that is shown playing a set of pan pipes. Size: 4.4" L x 3.125" W x 3.7" H (11.2 cm x 7.9 cm x 9.4 cm)

Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired February 2005; ex-Arte Xibalba, Osprey, Florida, USA

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#186248
Condition
Professional repair and restoration to base, figure's legs, and areas of roof, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Minor earthen deposits, with light fading to original pigment, otherwise in nice condition. Good preservation to overall form.
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Jamacoaque Polychrome Pottery Figure in House

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Starting Price $500
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,949 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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