A Huastec San Geronimo Terracotta Head | Mexico, c. 200 - 500 A.D. a false beard

a false beard

and Szabó

Previously property of a South London collector

German private collection

Decorated with black rings inside and on the outside with a red circle around the bottom and red on the handles

A Huastec San Geronimo Terracotta Head | Mexico, c. 200 - 500 A.D. a false beardThis Huastec San Geronimo terracotta head is unusual and attractive. It's in good condition and mounted on a natural mahogany block, which is most likely from central eastern Mexico. All features on the head are clearly defined and the block has a smooth texture. Date: Mexico, c. 200 500 A. D. Size: 64 mm Provenance: From the Estate of Renee Neu, New York City, USA (acquired 35 years ago).