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Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Figure
Lot: 1Sold for: $1,067$900Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Figure, Colima, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the seated female figure wearing a skirt, with conch shell trumpet in one hand, traces of white, red, and black pigment, ht. 12 more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure
Lot: 2Sold for: $1,304$1,100Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure, Nayarit, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the seated emaciated male form with arms across the knees and wearing elaborate ear and nose ornaments, (repaired leg),ht. 14 1/2 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Warrior Figure
Lot: 3Sold for: $948$800Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Warrior Figure, Nayarit, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250, the seated form with helmet and body armor and holding a club, traces of pigment, ht. 15 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog
Lot: 4Sold for: $5,036$4,250Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog, Colima, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the well-fed form with exposed teeth and short curled tail, ht. 10 1/2, lg. 15 1/2 in. Provenance: Sotheby's, May 17, 2002, lot 26 2. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog
Lot: 5Sold for: $1,304$1,100Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog, Colima, Mexico, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the redware form with pointed ears, incised teeth, and tail spout, (loss to the tip of one ear),lg. 13 1/2 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure
Lot: 6Sold for: $2,370$2,000Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure, Veracruz, Mexico, c. 600-900 A.D., depicting a priest with outstretched arms, with elaborate headdress and ornaments, traces of paint and black bitumen, (broken and more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Head
Lot: 7Sold for: $2,370$2,000Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Head, Mexico, Teotihuacan, c. 200-500 A.D., the elongated white-greenish human-shaped head, the eyes and mouth drilled at the corners, the ears perforated for attachment, more ...
Five Pre-Columbian Pottery Seals
Lot: 8Sold for: $356$300Five Pre-Columbian Pottery Seals, Maya, c. 300-900 A.D., the largest representing "Culculkan" the plumed serpent, the others represent an owl, a frog, and two stylized heads, lg. to 4 1/4 in. more ...
Four Pre-Columbian Chipped Flint Eccentrics
Lot: 9Sold for: $711$600Four Pre-Columbian Chipped Flint Eccentrics, Mayan, c. 600-800 A.D., two circular and two with serrated edges, lg. to 4 3/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Cylinder
Lot: 10Sold for: $1,778$1,500Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Cylinder, Maya, the footed form with carved archways, three decorated with seated dignitaries, the rim with abstract avian devices, (hairline crack),ht. 6 1/2, dia. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Bowl
Lot: 11Sold for: $444$375Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Bowl, Maya, c. 300-800 A.D., the inside with a band of abstract birds, the outside with seated dignitaries and glyphs, (restored),ht. 3 1/4, dia. 8 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Tripod Plate
Lot: 12Sold for: $4,740$4,000Pre-Columbian Polychrome Tripod Plate, Maya, c. 550-950 A.D., the interior with dignitary seated on a jaguar skin dais and wearing an elaborate headdress, the flared sides with five jawless head more ...
Pre-Columbian Stone Panel
Lot: 13Sold for: $1,422$1,200Pre-Columbian Stone Panel, Mexico, possibly Toltec, the profile of a man wearing large ear spools, with one hand shown, 11 x 14 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Hacha
Lot: 14Sold for: $1,778$1,500Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Hacha, Mexico, the abstract deity with long curved tongue projecting from a fanged mouth, oval concave eyes beneath swirled knobs, large swirling ear ornaments, ht. 5 1/2, more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Plaque
Lot: 15Sold for: $3,318$2,800Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Plaque, Maya, c. 500-800 A.D., carved on one side with a seated male figure wearing an elaborate headdress and ornamentation, pierced in five places for attachment, (broken more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Relief-Carved Stucco Panels
Lot: 16Sold for: $4,740$4,000Two Pre-Columbian Relief-Carved Stucco Panels, Maya, c. 550-950 A.D., depicting two confrontational forward-leaning lords wearing elaborate headdresses and ornaments, each 16 x 15 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Limestone Figure
Lot: 17Sold for: $29,625$25,000Pre-Columbian Carved Limestone Figure, Mexico, Huastec, c. 1200-1500 A.D., the standing male form with hands to the chest, characteristic depression at center of chest, with elaborate headdress and more ...
Two Central American Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Bowls
Lot: 18Sold for: $593$500Two Central American Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Bowls, Costa Rica, a tripod bowl with feet in the form of humans and polychrome stylized designs overall, and a stylized feline form with black more ...
Three Pre-Columbian Polychrome Tripod Bowls
Lot: 19Sold for: $652$550Three Pre-Columbian Polychrome Tripod Bowls, Costa Rica, two with stylized jaguar (?) feet, all with elaborate decoration, largest ht. 4 3/4, dia. 8 3/4 in. more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Bowls
Lot: 20Sold for: $504$425Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Bowls, Costa Rica, both with stylized designs, one with avian figures wearing elaborate headdresses, (repairs to one),larger ht. 4 1/4, dia. 9 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Figure
Lot: 21Sold for: $444$375Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Figure, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 800-1000 A.D., in the form of a stylized standing female with painted detail, ht. 6 3/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Urn
Lot: 22Sold for: $770$650Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Urn, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 800-1000 A.D., in traditional "Pataky" style, depicting a pair of lizards in relief, (some professional restoration over cracks),ht. 13 more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Trophy Head Vessel
Lot: 23Sold for: $1,185$1,000Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Trophy Head Vessel, Costa Rica, c. 800-1000 A.D., pedestal form tapering to the rim, with relief eyes, nose, and ears, painted with elaborate geometric designs, ht. more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Ear Spools
Lot: 24Sold for: $889$750Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Ear Spools, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 1200-1400 A.D., each with four wedge shapes with two perforations and two concave devices, dia. to 3 3/4 in. more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Celts
Lot: 25Sold for: $2,726$2,300Two Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Celts, Costa Rica, c. 500-1000 A.D., an anthopomorphic and an avian form, both pierced for suspension, lg. to 5 1/4 in. more ...
Six Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Pendants
Lot: 26Sold for: $533$450Six Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Pendants, Costa Rica, c. 100-500 A.D., four in the form of Axe Gods, ht. to 5 1/4 in. more ...
Five Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Axe Gods
Lot: 27Sold for: $593$500Five Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Axe Gods, Costa Rica, c. 100-500 A.D., four in the form of abstract birds, all perforated for suspension, ht. to 5 1/4 in. more ...
Three Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Items
Lot: 28Sold for: $563$475Three Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Items, Costa Rica, c. 800-1200 A.D., a puma (?) head, an anthropomorphic figure, and a mace head shaped like an owl's head, ht. to 5 3/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Beaker
Lot: 29Sold for: $593$500Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Beaker, Peru, Nazca, c. 300-500 A.D., spotted back, the front with a relief-carved seated "cargador," convex bottom, (minor restoration),ht. 8 3/4 in. more ...
Central American Polychrome Pottery Urn
Lot: 30Sold for: $948$800Central American Polychrome Pottery Urn, Costa Rica, c. 800-1000 A.D., the pedestal form with two arms holding a severed head, with bands of stylized geometric design, (minor loss),ht. 10 in. more ...