Colima Redware Dog

Description

Colima, ca. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Redware pottery standing dog having a very wide belly and rear tail spout. Incised toothy mouth, perked ears. A very nice example.. 14.5”L x 7.25”H (36.8 x 18.4cm).

Provenance: Estate of Eugene (1899-1985) and Hedwig (1897-1989) Fleischhacker, Ontario, Canada and New Hampshire. Collected 1950’s-1970’s. To family by descent.

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Item #71665

Condition

Overall strong scattered mineral deposits with scattered encrustation. A small chip on his left ear, and missing the upper portion of his right ear, otherwise intact, excellent condition.

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Colima Redware Dog

Lot 0063

Estimate $2,500-$3,750Jun 11, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Bob DodgeArtemis - Pre-Columbian, Ethnographic & Ancient Art

Howard RoseArte Primitivo - Pre-Columbian, Ethnographic & Ancient Art

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