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Large Professional Jama-coaque Style Terracotta Figure C.20th Century
A rare and visually commanding large-scale terracotta figure in the style of the Jama-Coaque culture, produced in the late 20th century. Its exceptional size and weight place it firmly within the category of ambitious decorative salon sculpture intended for affluent interiors.
Depicting a seated shaman or noble in stylised ceremonial costume, the figure reflects tribal historicism through ancient ritual imagery and decorative refinement. Its strong theatrical presence and elegant form give it notable sculptural and interior design value.
This professional workshop replica was recognised for its high-quality modelling and decorative impact, occupying a respected place in the ethnographic décor market. The artisan execution confirms a superior manufacture.
Executed in finely modelled terracotta with a hand-applied archaeological-style patina and matte surfaces, this figure represents the stronger decorative side of artisan production.
An impressive decorative piece combining scale, ethnographic style and strong visual presence, ideal for collectors or sophisticated interior placement.
Dimensions:
Weight: 2,061 g
Height: 35.5 cm
Width: 18 cm
Depth: 15.5 cm
Condition:
The figure remains in excellent decorative condition overall. A small chip on the headdress reveals the modern orange terracotta core. Due to its substantial size and weight, it will be shipped with extra security for safe delivery. UV inspection confirms a professionally finished and stabilised surface.
Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.
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