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Lot 181:
Description
A Mexican hand-painted ceramic decorative figurine in the Aztec style, identified by consensus as an Eagle Warrior tequila decanter. The piece features a central human face with a dark finish emerging from the open jaws of a jaguar headdress. The headdress is decorated with tiered fans in cream, red, and yellow, accented by green plumage. The figure is depicted holding a coiled serpent between its hands. The assembly is surmounted by a separately rendered eagle with outspread wings, perched upon a green foliate base. The item is finished with bright multi-coloured glazes and cold-painted details. No factory marks, model numbers, or signatures are visible. This type of vessel is characteristic of mid to late 20th-century Mexican folk art produced for the tourist market.
Condition report:
The figurine appears to be in good overall condition with vibrant colours throughout. There are no obvious signs of significant chips, cracks, or professional repairs visible from the primary viewing angle. Some minor surface wear consistent with age and handling may be present.
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