Sold for $594

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Lot Description

A Colima Terracotta Seated Male Figure

West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D.

Height 10 1/2 inches.

Property from the Estate of Jean Claude Ferrand, Paradise Valley, Arizona

Provenance:
Alston Gallery, Bellaire, Texas, 3 February 1984.
(with invoice copy)

Note:
Often referred to as the thinker pose.

Condition Report

In good, stable and complete condition overall. With a yellow sticker labeled Tag 419 to the underside. Surface wear in the form of scratches, minor nicks and abrasions commensurate with age. Modern clear glaze has been applied overall. Additional images available upon request.

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