Pre-Columbian - Jama-Coaque Ceramic Seated Figure With Spanish Export License
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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A Pre-Columbian Jama-Coaque terracotta seated male figure about 15 cm high, with skull deformation, ceremonial cap, nose ring, ear ornaments and necklace; professionally restored at the knees with one foot missing; authentic original with Spanish export license and certificate.
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Description from the seller
A superb Jama-Coaque terracotta depicting a naturallistic seated male figure with characteristic skull deformation, ceremonial cap, nose ring, ear ornaments and necklace. The arms crossed, resting on the knees.
Dimensions: 15,00 cm.
Condition: Profesionally restored on the knees; one foot missing. Good condition.
Provenance: French auction house. Formerly french private collection.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece will include spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by the seller, this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. .
- Shipped with Insurance.
A superb Jama-Coaque terracotta depicting a naturallistic seated male figure with characteristic skull deformation, ceremonial cap, nose ring, ear ornaments and necklace. The arms crossed, resting on the knees.
Dimensions: 15,00 cm.
Condition: Profesionally restored on the knees; one foot missing. Good condition.
Provenance: French auction house. Formerly french private collection.
Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece will include spanish export license.
- If the piece goes outside the European Union a new export license will be requested by the seller, this process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. .
- Shipped with Insurance.
Details
Culture
Pre-Columbian - Jama-Coaque
Century/timeframe
500 B.C.- 500 A.D.
Name of object
With Spanish Export License
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Ceramic Seated Figure
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Restored
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
