JALISCO SEATED FIGURE OF A MALE, WESTERN MEXICO

with a grimacing expression, the figure with muscular form with sculpted hands and feet, adorned solely with beaded arm and leg bands; height: 39 cm (15 3/8 in.)

CONDITION
The sculpture appears in age-appropriate condition. Overall craquelure visible to the body. Scattered losses and chipping present, most significantly to the beaded arm and leg bands, sculpted hands and feet. A toe on the right foot is missing. Inspection under UV light shows no apparent sign of restoration.

Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827

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