AKAN AFRICAN TERRACOTTA FUNERARY FIGUREAkanterracotta funerary figure. Figures of this sort are common among the Akan peoples of Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana and generally represent deceased community members who held high...
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STRIKING VERACRUZ POTTERY TORSO OF OLDMAN, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 900 to 1000 CE. An incredible sculptural representation of an old man, with amazing details of the...
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MAYA JAINA TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURALRATTLEPre-Columbian, Jaina / Campeche Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 600 to 850 CE. A molded pottery figural rattle depicting a woman wearing a skirt, a huge necklace,...
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PUBLISHED & EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE OILLAMP WITH LIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A stupendous leaded bronze oil lamp, cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, with an elegant, elongated body,...
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HOLY LAND POTTERY OIL LAMP W/ PINCHEDSPOUTAncient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. An elegant terracotta oil lamp presenting a saucer-shaped body with flared walls that form...
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POTTERY FIGURE OF A BOY HOLDING RABBIT
SONGDYNASTY ? ???????naturalistically moulded in a seated posture on a hexagonal base, the boy holding a rabbit between his legs and right arm, and a lobbed ball in his left hand,...
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GROUP WESTERN AFRICAN CLAY NECKLACESStyle of Djenne Culture and Dogon Peoples, Mali, (10) clay and terracotta chunky beaded necklaces, 24.5"l (largest), 13"l (smallest)...
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NUPE PEOPLES, LARGE TERRACOTTA POT Nigeria,incised linear decoration, rounded bottom, approx. 12"h x 14"dia...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (3) LARGE CLAY ANIMALHELMET MASKS Including a terracotta beast, an elephant, and a rhinoceros, 8.5"h x 12"l x 6"w (largest)...
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GROUP (5) AFRICAN TERRACOTTA FIGURATIVEVESSELS Likely Mambila Peoples, 11"h x 8"w (largest), 6.5"h x 5"w (smallest)...
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CHAMBA PEOPLES, (9) POTTERY FIGURES& VESSELS Nigeria, highly decorated terracotta, 8"h x 7"dia (largest), 4.5"h x 3"dia (smallest)...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, LARGE TERRACOTTA POTIncised with lines and geometric designs, large flared rim, black patina fading to clean terracotta at bottom, approx. 15"h x 14"dia...
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(5) LARGE AFRICAN TERRACOTTA BEAD NECKLACESPossibly Chad, Sao Peoples, or Dogon, 3 with round, spiked and incised beads, one with tubular beads, approx. 3"dia (largest bead), 17"l (looped necklace); with, Gambia,...
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NUPE PEOPLES, (2) LARGE POTTERY VESSELSNigeria, including a gourd-form water jar, pottery incised with linear bands and designs, rounded bottom, approx. 14"h x 13"dia; with, large ceremonial vessel, terracotta...
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LOBI PEOPLES, (2) TERRACOTTA VESSELSBurkina Faso, including a lidded jar decorated with stylized lizards and raised bullets, together with a globular vase with short rim, decorated in the round with relief figures,...
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NUPE PEOPLES, (3) LARGE TERRACOTTA VESSELSNigeria, black fired earthenware, including two spherical containers, one issuing a neck with flaring rim, together with a large tapered bowl, each incised with geometric...
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BOZO/SOMONO PEOPLES, (2) LARGE TERRACOTTAVESSELS Mali, the orb-form bottle with long neck ending in domed opening, the whole incised with geometric decoration, each approx. 22"h...
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AFRICAN PEOPLES, (2) RITUAL VESSELSIncluding an Igbo, Nigerian terracotta human female-form container, 14"h, together with a Mambeila, Cameroon terracotta container depicting a monkey, 14"h...
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IGBO PEOPLES, POTTERY RITUAL BOWL Nigeria,terracotta, in the form of a round human head with raised moulded features, the open mouth functioning as the bowl rim, 5"dia...
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MANGBETU PEOPLES, (2) FIGURAL POTTERYVESSELS DR Congo, red and black terracotta, each orb-form bowl topped with ancestral figure with headdress-form spout, one depicted mounted on a horse, 17"h (larger)...
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BOZO/SOMONO PEOPLES, (5) TERRACOTTACONTAINERS Mali, red clay with elaborate incised geometric decoration, the hourglass-form body with dome top moulded with a pair of protruding eyes, open at the bottom, each...
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NUPE PEOPLES, (2) LARGE POTTERY VESSELSNigeria, dark fired terracotta, each with bands of incised decoration, each approx 14"h x 14"dia...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, IFE CLAY HEAD, EX-WUNDERMANCOLL. Nigeria, dark terracotta, the male bust with beard and scarification to cheeks, raised modeled features, old accession sticker to underside with typed three-digit and...
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BOZO/SOMONO PEOPLES, (3) TERRACOTTAVESSELS Mali, red clay with overall incised geometric decoration, including a large vase-form water container, and two smaller orb-form containers with small round opening...
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BURA PEOPLES, GROUP POTTERY OBJECTSNiger, (8) pieces terracotta, incl. (3) pestles, (2) head fragments, and (3) vessels, 6"h x 4.5"w (largest), 4"h x 4.5"w (smallest)...
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(4) THAI SAWANAKALOKE CERAMIC KENDI& JARS(lot of 4) Thai Sawankaloke ceramic group, including: (1) kendi, intact with evident total restoration, blue vining motif, approx 6"h, 6"w, 7"d; (1) terracotta kendi,...
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POLIA PILLIN MID CENTURY PLATEPoliaPillin (Polish-American, 1909-1992). A irregular-shaped terracotta plate painted with three people each with a horse. Signed "PILLIN" under glaze on base. Small chip to top...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN PAINTED TERRACOTTA OCARINAPre-ColumbianPainted Terracotta Ocarina , Quillacinga peoples, Columbia or Ecuador, l. 4 1/4 in Provenance: Clavia Indian Art and Pre-Columbian Art, Cartagena, Colombia, May 14, 1984....
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AFRICAN LOBI TERRACOTTA SPIKED VASEWest African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta pottery vessel with spike covered surface and waisted form. 11.5" H x 7" diameter....
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(3) LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL EARTHENWAREVESSELS 20th c., incl. a Moroccan Berber terracotta jar, with red slip decoration, a Gurunsi People, Burkina Faso, single handle terracotta jar, with incised lizard decoration,...
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AFRICAN MANGBETU OR ZANDE POTTERY VESSELCentral African, Mangbetu or Azande people of Democratic Republic of Congo, terracotta ceramic pottery vase with textured and incised decoration to spherical body and cylindrical...
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AFRICAN NUPE TERRACOTTA WATER VESSELAfrican, Nupe people of Nigeria, large terracotta ceramic pottery water vessel with incised geometric decoration, upon a hand-woven stand. 14.5" H x 15" diameter (overall)....
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AFRICAN LOBI DOUBLE SPOUTED VESSEL WITHSPIKES African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta ceramic pottery vessel with spherical body and double spout neck with spiked decoration, together with a hand-woven...
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AFRICAN LOBI TERRACOTTA SPIKED COVEREDVESSEL West African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta pottery vessel of egg form with spiked surface and lid with knob handle. 19" H x 15" diameter....
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TARAHUMARA TERRACOTTA POTTERY OLLA,MEXICOTerracotta pottery olla/ vessel, Raramuri/ Tarahumara people, Mexico, with rawhide lacing to exterior, approx 9"h, 10.5"diam, 5.5lbs...
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Terracotta bust of a man wearing a nightcap in a Nautilus shell signed Graillon on man's sleeve minor wear/chips 8 1/2'' h. x 6 1/2'' w. [Note: Pierre Adrien Graillion (1809-1872) was born into a family of Dieppe...
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