Seated Male Figure
San Juanito, Jalisco, West Mexico
Proto-Classic Period, 250 B.C.E. - 100 C.E.

Provenance: Acquired by the seller in 1978 at the Sotheby Parke-Bernet New York City Galleries.

Comparables: Gallagher, "Companions of the Dead: Ceramic Tomb Sculpture from Ancient West Mexico," fig. 123; Von Winning “Shaft Tomb Figures of West Mexico,” figs. 116 & Proctor Stafford Collection, LA Museum of Art, "Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico," p. 110, fig.71.

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GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY

The authenticity of this artifact is guaranteed by the seller, a longtime Senior Member of the American Society

of Appraisers (retired), Certified Specialist in Pre-Columbian Art.

Your antiquity will be shipped with a signed and registered Certificate of Authenticity including an image, description,

dimensions and provenance. This seller has been a conscientious collector, educator and dedicated scholar of New World

antiquities for over a half-century. He has complied with UNESCO, federal/local legislation and never consciously acquired,

traded in or sold illicitly recovered antiquities.

If not to U.S. buyer’s satisfaction, this artwork may be returned as shipped within thirty days of purchase for a purchase price

refund minus 10% re-stocking fee for return of item in original condition and with original shipping materials.

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