Bidspirit auction | Ancient Mesoamerican Style Stone Figure

Ancient Mesoamerican Style Stone Figure Sculpture of a Seated Deity - This compelling stone sculpture depicts a seated figure in what appears to be an ancient Mesoamerican style. The figure exhibits prominent facial features, including carved eyes, a nose, and a mouth, with a distinctive headdress or elaborate hair. The arms are rendered in a stylized manner, resting on the knees of the seated form. The coarse texture of the stone adds to its archaic appeal, suggesting a connection to ancient artistic traditions. The sculpture's form is robust and substantial, evoking a sense of enduring history and cultural significance. The piece stands as a striking example of a hand-carved artifact, likely intended for ritualistic or decorative purposes within its original context. DIMENSIONS: Height: 18 inch / 46 cm Length: 7.50 inch / 19 cm Depth: 5.50 inch / 14 cm Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.