{"product_id":"pre-columbian-maya-pottery-standing-figure-with-traces-of-maya-blue-guatemala","title":"Pre-Columbian Maya Pottery Standing Figure with Traces of Maya Blue, Guatemala","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn expressive Pre-Columbian Maya ceramic figure from Guatemala, modeled in the round with a cylindrical lower body and strongly rendered facial features. The figure wears prominent ear ornaments and a collar-like adornment at the neck, elements consistent with Maya figural tradition. Notably, remnants of original Maya blue pigment remain visible across the surface, providing rare evidence of ancient polychromy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface exhibits authentic age wear, mineral encrustations, and firing irregularities, all consistent with antiquity. The back remains minimally modeled, a common trait in Maya ceramic figures intended for ritual or domestic contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ex. Los Angeles Estate Auction, Ex. Private California Collection, Acquired from a Beverly Hills gallery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Culture: Maya\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Material: Terracotta (pottery)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Origin: Guatemala\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Height: 7 1\/8 inches (18.1 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Condition: Intact; surface wear and pigment loss consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minerva Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52437005402409,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/2762\/2185\/files\/s-l1600-2026-01-13T113554.726.png?v=1768322651","url":"https:\/\/minerva-gallery.com\/es\/products\/pre-columbian-maya-pottery-standing-figure-with-traces-of-maya-blue-guatemala","provider":"Minerva Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}