3 EAST COAST REDWARE STONEWARE VESSELSThreeEast Coast redware stoneware ceramic pottery vessels. One bowl and jar with daubs of manganese decoration throughout. One jar with mottled orange and green glaze.
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OVER-LIFESIZE ROMAN BASALT HEAD OF SERAPIS**Thisis an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A finely sculpted...
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SICAN SILVER BIRDS W/ GOLD DETAILING(PR)Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 850 to 1000 CE. A pair of rare, fascinating objects - high percentage silver-bodied birds with hammered...
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ROMAN GLASS VESSEL W/ STUNNING IRIDESCENCERoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A truly breathtaking vessel free blown from translucent glass and boasting shimmering splotches of neon rainbow iridescence throughout....
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NAZCA POLYCHROME JAR W/ SAURIANS & LINEARMOTIFSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery jar of an attractive form bearing a rounded but stable base, a piriform body...
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MOCHE POTTERY FIGURAL CACTUS JARPre-Columbian,North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 300 to 800 CE. A mold-formed and highly burnished pottery jar of a tall, ovoid form with a flat base, a bulbous body, and a head-shaped neck....
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CHIMU BLACKWARE STIRRUP JAR W/ 2 LIZARDSBITING TAILSPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fabulous, mold-made pottery stirrup vessel presenting a planar base, a spherical body, and a tubular...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN STONE JAR W/ LUG HANDLESAncientNear East, Anatolia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A handsome stone jar, ovoid in profile, tapering to a narrow, round base from a wide, ovular mouth. The rim is slightly...
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ROMAN GLASS JAR WITH DIMPLESRoman, ImperialPeriod, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely jar formed from translucent, blue-green glass to present a 4-sided body with a concave dimple on each side, a slanted shoulder,...
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6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINHTHUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
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NAZCA POTTERY TROPHY HEAD JAR + CHIMUPOTTERY JARPre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 400 CE; Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A nice set of 2 hand-built pottery vessels from...
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NAZCA POLYCHROME VESSEL W/ DANCING FIGURESPre-Columbian,South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of a round-bottomed form with a narrow neck opening and a globular body that is painted with anthropomorphic...
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HUARI JAGUAR JAR, EX-CHRISTIE'S, EX-DENVERART MUSEUMPre-Columbian, central highlands of Peru or Lake Titicaca region of Bolivia, Huari (Wari), ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A wonderful pottery jar in the form of a seated...
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ROMAN YELLOW GLASS FLASK W/ APPLIEDDECORATIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A lovely free-blown green glass vessel with a concave base and smooth pontil, spherical body, a squat tubular...
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ROMAN GLASS JAR APPLIED TEAL-GREEN HANDLES,TRAILINGRoman, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A free-blown jar made from translucent, pale-green glass with a concave base and smooth pontil scar, a globular body...
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CHANCAY POLYCHROME FIGURAL JAR - SHAMANFORMPre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. An intriguing figural vessel of a sizable form with red, black, and cream pigment, all displayed...
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BEAUTIFUL EGYPTIAN ALABASTER JARAncientEgypt, Middle Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, 12th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1991 to 332 BCE. A beautiful jar of a globular form, hand-carved from white stone, likely alabaster,...
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EGYPTIAN WOOD SARCOPHAGUS MASK W/ BRONZE& SHELL EYESEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A sarcophagus mask carved from cedar (or possibly sycamore) wood presenting a mesmerizing...
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STUNNING SICAN SILVER & TURQUOISE LORDAQUILLA VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque or Chimu culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A silver drinking vessel with portrait-like...
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GANDHARA SCHIST LIDDED RELIQUARY W/FLORAL MOTIF**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand carved schist reliquary or casket jar, made from 2...
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MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPERJAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
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CHIMU POTTERY FIGURAL VESSELS W/ ZOOMORPHICMOTIFSPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fantastic pair of Chimu artifacts: a grayware jar in the form of a figure bound by a coiled snake...
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ANCIENT TELL BRAK POTTERY EYE IDOLAncientNear East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. Hand-made from ceramic, this is one of the most famous classes of artifact from early Mesopotamia....
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MINIATURE ANCIENT BACTRIAN SCHIST JAR- INCISED MOTIFSAncient Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2500 to 2250 BCE. A lovely jar of a miniature form, hand-carved from forest-green schist with dark grey inclusions. The...
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A North coast Peruvian effigy jar, laterMochica (Moche) culture, circa 500-900 AD, in the shape of a maize god, his face looking out from a giant corn cob, the neck of the jar above, 24.2cm high, (some surface losses)/Provenance:...
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3pc Arlene Mickelson NW Coast NativeMotif Studio Pottery Jars and Bowl- 4.5'' to 8''...
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IVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL CONTAINERAND UNKNOWN CONTAINER Both of carved wood, the first consisting of a hornbill bird standing on a tortoise while carrying a large vessel, the separate lid of which is surmounted...
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NATIVE AMERICAN WOVEN BASKETRY COVEREDJAR Native American, likely Northwest Coast, hand-woven basketry covered vessel with geometric design. 13" H x 13" W x 12" D....
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MOCHE BLACK EARTHENWARE EFFIGY JAR NorthernCoast of Peru, circa 100 - 700 A.D.; rounded human form with stylized arms and legs, rib cage and spine more carefully modeled on the back, and with more naturalistic face...
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CHIMU PAINTED EARTHENWARE FIGURAL JARShowing Chancay influence, Northern coast of Peru, 900 - 1470 A.D.; Egg-shaped body with stylized arms and legs in low relief, a kero in the hands, the neck modeled with a...
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THREE NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS Comprisinga coiled squat spherical box and cover and two Northwest coast twined jars and covers; 3 3/8 to 5 1/2 in. 3 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. diam....
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