Rare Veracruz Xipe Totec Figure, Flayed Skin Regalia
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 0053 |
| Estimate | $2,500 - $3,500 |
| Opening bid | $1,200 |
| Auction | DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 600–900 CE. A standing male figure of buff-salmon ceramic, hand-modeled and hollow, personifying Xipe Totec, the Flayed Lord, who wears the skin of a
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