Pre-Colombian Terracotta Figure from the Nayarit Culture - 200 BC - 300 AD Region: Jalisco Culture: Jalisco/ Nayarit Period: 200 BC - 300 AD Place: South America Materials/Techniques: clay Height: 25cm. -Provenance: Ex. Collection Mr. Drs. H.K. Amsterdam Note: Property from Very Important Dutch Private Collection! The collection consists of ca. 14 Chinese pottery objects (including horses form the Six dynasties to Tang dynasty, attendants, musicians, guards of honor, camels), ca. 25 Pre-Columbian, and 10 Egyptian objects, all objects will be auctioned in the coming Catawiki auctions. - from the Drs. H. K. collections. Mr. H. K. was one of the Dutch foremost art collectors, the range of whose interests was extraordinary. These included Chinese, Egyptian, Pre-Columbian, and South-East Asian art. Mr. K. was chairman of the ABU from 1999 to 2014. In addition, K. was chairman of Youth Care Netherlands, member of the Social-Economic Council (SER), columnist for “Het Financieele Dagblad”, active at VNO-NCW, advisor to the presidium of the House of Representatives, he held many supervisory positions and was active at FNV. He was consistently one of the 200 most influential people in the Netherlands, according to de Volkskrant! Terracotta figure of a seating male figure. The right hand rising and in the same time the left hand on his knee holding an object.. Terracotta whit a red slip, nicely polished. Manganese / dendrite deposits on the surface. Note: It will be professionally packed and safely sent within 3 working days by FedEx. Shipped with Insurance! Condition: very good condition for its age. Wear consistent with the age, some loss of colour. Manganese / dendrite deposits on the surface. Some missing pieces and restored. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. It will be professionally packed and safely sent by FedEx. Buyers are responsible for import regulation and restrictions of their own county. Catawiki disclaimer: This piece has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.