Decorative ornament - Aztec Warrior

Decorative head of an Aztec warrior, artisanal reproduction made in the second half of the 20th century, inspired by sculptural models from pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican cultures. The piece is crafted in **terracota** in an ochre tone with an aged patina that imitates the wear typical of an archaeological find. It represents a male head of a warrior or high-ranking figure, modeled with strong facial features: almond-shaped eyes, prominent nose, slightly open mouth, and large lateral ear ornaments. It highlights the wide headdress or ceremonial helmet that frames the top of the head, a characteristic element of pre-Hispanic warrior iconography. The surface shows irregularities, deposits, and color variations that aim to reproduce the appearance of an ancient piece. The sculpture sits mounted on an oval wooden base varnished, added for display as a decorative object. Aztec warrior head in terracotta, decorative reproduction from the second half of the 20th century based on pre-Hispanic sculptural models. It presents expressive facial features, large ear ornaments, and a wide ceremonial headdress. Finished with an aged patina that evokes ancient archaeological pieces. Mounted on a varnished wooden base for exhibition. Ornamental and collectible piece. Certificate mail and secure packaging.

Estimate:£169.02

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