Obsidian, Sterling Silver, and Semi-Precious Stone Mayan Style Figure Sculpture

Item Details

Artist unknown (Teotihuacan, Mexico)
Untitled (Mayan Palenque style figure), 1992
Carved obsidian sculpture with sterling silver and rhodonite, turquoise, sodalite, and chrysocolla round cabochons and beads
Signed “M Angel” to the underside of the base
Inscribed, dated, and dedicated to the underside “Best wishes to my dear. Dios del Amor.”

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Condition

- minor tarnish to silver notably to bowl and around stones; sharp edges to headdress; repaired chip to left arm near cuff; minor surface abrasions.

Dimensions

Item #

ITMG385990