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The David M. Solinger Collection — Nayarit Seated Couple, Ixtlán del Rio style, Protoclassic, circa 100 BC - AD 250
The David M. Solinger Collection

Nayarit Seated Couple, Ixtlán del Rio style, Protoclassic, circa 100 BC - AD 250

A terracotta seated couple from the Nayarit culture of Mexico, created in the Ixtlán del Rio style during the Protoclassic period (circa 100 BC - AD 250). This work showcases Pre-Columbian artistic sophistication and domestic themes.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

November 15, 2022

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 25

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The David M. Solinger Collection, Nayarit Seated Couple, Ixtlán del Rio style, Protoclassic, circa 100 BC - AD 250

A terracotta seated couple from the Nayarit culture of Mexico, created in the Ixtlán del Rio style during the Protoclassic period (circa 100 BC - AD 250). This work showcases Pre-Columbian artistic sophistication and domestic themes.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Ceremonial, Seated Figure, Nayarit, Terracotta, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Protoclassic, Seated Couple, Sculpture, 100 BC - AD 250, Sculptural, Mesoamerican, Mexican, Pre-Columbian, Ixtlán del Rio, Nude, Ceramic, Couple, Ancient, Figurative

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