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Sale LES EMPIRES DE LUMIERE [IV] Collections privées européennes d'Art Précolombien of April 3 2023

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*Shaman seated

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*Shaman seated

her hands resting on her thighs as a sign of authority. His torso is adorned with a plant collar, the center of his forehead adorned with a central conical ornament. The diadem points skyward, symbolizing the shaman's link with the divine world. Beige and orange terracotta, well preserved, marks of time Colima, Western Mexico, 100 B.C.-250 A.D. 35.8 x 25 x 16.5 cm Provenance: former Eric Van Luchene collection, 1968 A thermoluminescence analysis from the QED laboratory will be sent to the buyer.

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Estimate

€2,500 - €3,500

Sold to

€2,200

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    MILLON
    17, rue de la Grange-Batelière
    Paris 75009
    France

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Romain BEOT - directeur Arts premiers

Romain BEOT

SERGE REYNES - ORIGINE EXPERT

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