Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Figure Group Terracotta Mexico c1900s h23cm


Description

Item:
A characterful terracotta figure group made in the Pre-Columbian Nayarit manner, originating from Mexico and dating to the early 1900s.

The group reflects the sculptural traditions of West Mexican shaft tomb figures, with expressive forms and strong presence. Pieces of this type were produced in the late 19th / early 20th century inspired by ancient Colima and Nayarit examples, and are highly decorative with excellent display appeal.

A striking and atmospheric sculptural work with real folk and ethnographic character.

Style / Type:
Pre-Columbian manner (Nayarit style)

Origin:
Mexico

Date:
Early 1900s

Measurements (approx.):
Height – 23 cm

Condition Report:
Damages present. The hat is at fault, and the heads have been glued. As shown, the group still displays very well and retains strong character and visual impact. Please examine all images carefully.

Restoration:
Historic repairs to heads as noted above.

Notes:
Sold as a decorative and ethnographic style object. A wonderful display piece for collectors of tribal art, early ethnographic reproductions, and sculptural ceramics.

Shipping:
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