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  • Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Rattle Vessel

    Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Rattle Vessel

    Lot: 1001
    Sold for: $250$200

    Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Rattle Vessel, Chorotega, Costa Rica, a rattle with pierced holes in the round foot, rising to a small bowl, the exterior painted with a decorative frieze, (chip to more ...

  • Zapotec Seated Urn Figure

    Zapotec Seated Urn Figure

    Lot: 1002
    Unsold  

    Zapotec Seated Urn Figure, Oaxaca, Mexico, figural vessel in the form of a seated figure, with oversized head, covered in a black tar pigment, (restoration to breaks),ht. 7 3/4 in. Provenance: more ...

  • Large Zapotec Seated Urn Figure

    Large Zapotec Seated Urn Figure

    Lot: 1003
    Sold for: $438$350

    Large Zapotec Seated Urn Figure, Oaxaca, Mexico, the applied arms and legs attached to the cylindrical torso, with two small holes at the front, the large head, with a pointed collar below the face, more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Figurative Flute

    Pre-Columbian Figurative Flute

    Lot: 1004
    Sold for: $563$450

    Pre-Columbian Figurative Flute, Veracruz, c. 250-950 AD, the tubular flute of characteristic form, a pair of decorative flanges flare out from the sides, the mouthpiece below a standing priest more ...

  • Large Veracruz Seated Figure

    Large Veracruz Seated Figure

    Lot: 1005
    Sold for: $438$350

    Large Veracruz Seated Figure, seated cross-legged, with hands on knees, wearing arm and nose ornaments, a necklace and earrings, with an elaborate headdress, (minor loss and cracks),ht. 14 1/4 more ...

  • Two Veracruz Head Fragments

    Two Veracruz Head Fragments

    Lot: 1006
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    Two Veracruz Head Fragments, Late Classic period, 550-950 A.D., both heads with elaborate headdresses, and black pigmented highlights, ht. 9 and 7 1/2 in. Provenance: Private collection, Easton, more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Terra-cotta Head Fragment

    Pre-Columbian Terra-cotta Head Fragment

    Lot: 1007
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    Pre-Columbian Terra-cotta Head Fragment, possibly Veracruz, fragmented head of a mythological creature, ht. 8, wd. 8 in. Provenance: Private collection, Easton, Pennsylvania. more ...

  • Two Metal Ear Ornaments

    Two Metal Ear Ornaments

    Lot: 1008
    Sold for: $813$650

    Two Metal Ear Ornaments, Chimu, northern coast of Peru, the flat fronts decorated in repoussé and engraving with central figure holding a serpent in each hand, dia. 2 3/4 in. each. Provenance: more ...

  • Large Nazca Stirrup Spout Vessel

    Large Nazca Stirrup Spout Vessel

    Lot: 1009
    Sold for: $469$375

    Large Nazca Stirrup Spout Vessel, Peru, c. 600 AD, the double spouts joined by a flat strap, decorated with animal and avian creatures on a cream ground, with collection label, (small hole in side),more ...

  • Mezcala Stone Figure

    Mezcala Stone Figure

    Lot: 1010
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    Mezcala Stone Figure, Guererro, Mexico, standing on tapering legs with raised arms held at the abdomen, with sloping shoulders and broad face with broad nose and eyes grooved out, with metal stand, more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Maternity Figure

    Pre-Columbian Maternity Figure

    Lot: 1011
    Sold for: $594$475

    Pre-Columbian Maternity Figure, Jalisco, the figure crouching on heavy legs, holding the feeding baby in both arms, the head turned to the left, wearing large earrings and high coiffure, (cracks, more ...

  • Large Jalisco Female Figure

    Large Jalisco Female Figure

    Lot: 1012
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    Large Jalisco Female Figure, corpulent Jalisco female rendered in gray clay, kneeling and wearing a skirt, with has large breasts and short extended arms, the elongated head wears a tall turban with more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Head Fragment

    Pre-Columbian Head Fragment

    Lot: 1013
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    Pre-Columbian Head Fragment, probably Olmec, facial fragment, with open mouth, flat upturned nose, closed eyes, each with a tear below, trace of hair above, mounted on stand, (loss to part of chin),more ...

  • Olmec Greenstone Plaque in Silver Mount

    Olmec Greenstone Plaque in Silver Mount

    Lot: 1014
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    Olmec Greenstone Plaque in Silver Mount, the flat stone plaque depicting a ball player, with two small holes at the top corners, mounted on a sterling silver frame marked "Mexico 925," silver frame more ...

  • Olmec Baby with Elongated Head

    Olmec Baby with Elongated Head

    Lot: 1015
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    Olmec Baby with Elongated Head, colored in red slip, a seated clay figure of a heavy, nude, genderless infant wearing a loincloth with arms extended downward to the front, with clenched fists, the more ...

  • Mochica Figural Blackware Vessel

    Mochica Figural Blackware Vessel

    Lot: 1016
    Sold for: $200$160

    Mochica Figural Blackware Vessel, the bulbous form, with a studded surface, with raised arms and legs of the figure around the sides of the vessel, the spout formed as the head with open mouth, more ...

  • Two Blackware Pre-Columbian Vessels

    Two Blackware Pre-Columbian Vessels

    Lot: 1017
    Sold for: $500$400

    Two Blackware Pre-Columbian Vessels, Peru, the first a kneeling drummer with small frog on the strap, the second a square pedestal form, the seated figure holding a kero in one hand, ht. 7 1/8 and 6 more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Blackware Spout Vessel

    Pre-Columbian Blackware Spout Vessel

    Lot: 1018
    Sold for: $281$225

    Pre-Columbian Blackware Spout Vessel, Chimu, c. 1200-1300 AD, the front decorated with the raised figure of the maize god, holding corn in each hand, the rear with raised corn cobs, collection label more ...

  • Collection of Pre-Columbian Gold Jewelry

    Collection of Pre-Columbian Gold Jewelry

    Lot: 1019
    Sold for: $1,500$1,200

    Collection of Pre-Columbian Gold Jewelry, Chimu, Peru, a long beaded necklace, with two gold cylinders with human figures, a necklace with a range of gold beads in different sizes, a beaded necklace more ...

  • Pair of Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessels

    Pair of Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessels

    Lot: 1020
    Sold for: $500$400

    Pair of Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessels, Peru, Manta/Chimu, c. 1350-1450 AD, both with single flared spout and depicting dynasty queens holding baby chiefs, both with incised detail, one with more ...

  • Mayan Jade Pendant

    Mayan Jade Pendant

    Lot: 1021
    Sold for: $1,625$1,300

    Mayan Jade Pendant, late classic period, c. 550-950 AD, carved jade pendant depicting a sitting parrot with deeply incised eyes and beak, a circular attachment under the bird, with two holes, with more ...

  • Five Nazca Textile Fragments

    Five Nazca Textile Fragments

    Lot: 1022
    Sold for: $281$225

    Five Nazca Textile Fragments, Peru, four long narrow bands with tassels at one end, and a panel with multicolored geometric devices, lg. 15, 12, 11 1/2, 11 1/2, and 12 x 4 1/2 in. more ...

  • Four Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Four Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Lot: 1023
    Unsold  

    Four Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments, Chancay, Peru, c. 1100-1400 AD, four multicolored fragments with friezes containing diagonal bands of avian and geometric devices, 20 x 17 1/2, 23 x 10, 8 1/2 x more ...

  • Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Lot: 1024
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    Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments, Chancay, Peru, c. 1100-1400 AD, three multicolored fragments with friezes containing diagonal bands of avian and geometric devices, 16 3/4 x 11, 21 1/2 x 16, more ...

  • Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments

    Lot: 1025
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    Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments, Chancay, Peru, c. 1100-1400 AD, three multicolored fragments with friezes containing diagonal bands of animal, avian, and geometric devices, 12 x 7 1/2, 10 1/2 more ...

  • Seven Chancay Textile Strips

    Seven Chancay Textile Strips

    Lot: 1026
    Sold for: $188$150

    Seven Chancay Textile Strips, Peru, c. 1100-1400 AD, two twisted fabric lengths, with five other multicolored bands, lg. 41 1/2, 34 1/2, 29, 28, 22, 16 1/2, and 14 in. more ...

  • Three Painted Chancay Textile Fragments

    Three Painted Chancay Textile Fragments

    Lot: 1027
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    Three Painted Chancay Textile Fragments, Peru, the largest with multiple friezes of human figures, the other two geometric patterns, 22 x 15, 11 1/2 x 11 1/2, and 9 x 5 3/4 in. more ...

  • Collection of Framed Pre-Columbian Textiles

    Collection of Framed Pre-Columbian Textiles

    Lot: 1028
    Sold for: $375$300

    Collection of Framed Pre-Columbian Textiles, Huari or Chancay culture, Tihuanaco, Peru, c.1000-1400 AD, four cotton and wool tapestry woven textile fragments in natural dyed browns, ochre, red, more ...

  • Pre-Columbian Textile Fragment

    Pre-Columbian Textile Fragment

    Lot: 1029
    Unsold  

    Pre-Columbian Textile Fragment, Huari or Chancay culture, Tihuanaco, Peru, c. 1000-1400 AD, cotton and wool tapestry woven textile fragment in natural dyed browns, ochre, red, white, and black, more ...

  • Taino Pottery Bowl

    Taino Pottery Bowl

    Lot: 1030
    Sold for: $2,875$2,300

    Taino Pottery Bowl, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, the deep bowl with curving inwards rim, each end with a zoomorphic creature, ht. 3 1/4, wd. 7 in. Provenance: Private collection, Easton, more ...