- MAYA STONE SCULPTURE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL
BEINGPre-Columbian, Maya territories, late Preclassic, ca. 400 BCE to 250 CE. A fascinating, large, pale sandstone sculpture depicting a shaman in the act of transformation...
[more like this] - JAMACOAQUE POTTERY VESSEL - TRANSFORMED
JAGUAR SHAMANPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 100 to 500 CE. An extremely expressive pottery vessel in the form of a snarling jaguar with almond-shaped...
[more like this] - 20TH C. YUPIK / INUPIAQ WOOD SHAMANIC
MASK W/ WOLFNative American, Northern United States / Canada, Inupiaq or Yupik people, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A remarkable shamanic dance mask with a wolf's head...
[more like this] - COLIMA POTTERY STANDING SHAMAN FIGURE
W/ INCISED MOTIFS...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A superb pottery figure of a shaman shown standing atop thick legs and...
[more like this] - MASSIVE COSTA RICAN STONE TROPHY HEADPre-Columbian,
Central America, Costa Rica, Central Highlands, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A massive and meticulously carved trophy head from a dense volcanic rock, depicted...
[more like this] - CHAVIN TEMBLADERA TRI-COLORED STIRRUP
SHAMAN IN TRANCEPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, from Tembladera in the Jequetepeque Valley, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A rare tri-colored stirrup vessel depicting a shaman engaged...
[more like this] - FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUAR
FIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE PENDANT
EAGLE HEAD SHAMANNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. A marine mammal bone amulet and pendant in...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT BONE PENDANTS SKELETAL
SHAMAN, CREATURE...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. A fine pair of hand carved totemic pendants...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA HORN & NACRE
FROG EFFIGY AMULET...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. An adorable frog amulet carving made...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE AMULETS
& INUIT COMB (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit / Haida, & Inuit, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 bone artifacts from Northwestern...
[more like this] - 20TH C. TLINGIT WALRUS IVORY & NACRE
SHAMAN ORCA AMULET...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a stunning walrus ivory pendant...
[more like this] - 19TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT WALRUS IVORY
RAVEN AMULETNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid 20th century CE. This is a fine walrus ivory amulet...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA WALRUS IVORY
& NACRE ORCA CHARM...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a beautiful...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE EAGLE &
FISH AMULETNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A wonderful example of a hand-carved...
[more like this] - LARGE NAYARIT SAN SEBASTIAN REDWARE
SEATED FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A massive pottery figure depicted seated on a two-legged...
[more like this] - JAMACOAQUE POLYCHROME MYTHICAL BEAST
VESSEL, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A large ceramic vessel in the form of a transformational beast - probably representing a shaman in...
[more like this] - RARE PETITE VALDIVIA CHORRERA GREENSTONE
JAGUAR MORTARPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia-Chorrera culture, Late Formative Period, ca. 1500 to 300 BCE. A gorgeous jaguar mortar of a near-miniature size that is hand-carved...
[more like this] - MAPUCHE STONE CEREMONIAL CLAVA SCEPTERPre-Columbian,
Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A hand-carved ceremonial scepter known as a clava made of hefty tan-hued stone. The profile is similar to a highly...
[more like this] - LARGE SICAN LAMBAYEQUE COPPER TUMI W/
NYLAMPPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. A rare ceremonial tumi formed from a lengthy sheet of hammered copper with a slightly...
[more like this] - COLIMA POTTERY STANDING SHAMAN FIGURE
W/ INCISED MOTIFS...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A superb pottery figure of a shaman shown standing atop thick legs and...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL JAMACOAQUE ZOOMORPHIC VESSELPre-Columbian,
Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A captivating pottery vessel in the form of a fantastical quadruped ornately decorated with incised and applied features, as well...
[more like this] - RARE MOCHE TURQUOISE JAGUAR BEAD W/
GOLD INLAYPre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 550 CE. A fabulous and rare example of a hand-carved turquoise bead in the shape of a fierce jaguar head bearing...
[more like this] - RARE & STUNNING OLMEC JADEITE CEREMONIAL
PECTORALPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1500 to 550 BCE. This astounding and rare jadeite pectoral or funerary mask has been skillfully pecked into...
[more like this] - CHANCAY POLYCHROME FIGURAL JAR - SHAMAN
FORMPre-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...
[more like this] - MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,
EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
[more like this] - MAYA STONE FIGURE JAGUAR GUARDIAN, EX-SCHMITT**Originally
Listed At $2500**
Pre-Columbian, Maya culture, probably Guatemala, late Preclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A fabulous stone sculpture of a jaguar - an important animal...
[more like this] - PRE-COLUMBIAN CONDORHUASI-ALAMITO STONE
SHAMAN MASK**First Time At Auction**
Northwest Argentina, Early Period, Condorhuasi-Alamito culture, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. A haunting, life-size, anthropomorphic mask, hand-sculpted...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE
& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
[more like this] - OLMEC STONE SHAMAN / JAGUAR TRANSFORMATION,
EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $3000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A captivating greenstone figure shown in the process of a...
[more like this] - CHINESE NEOLITHIC MAJIAYAO BICHROME
JAR W/ HANDLES**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic Period, Majiayao culture, ca. 3300 to 2000 BCE. An impressive pottery jar of a voluminous form hand-painted...
[more like this] - (6) BUDDHIST CEREMONIAL METALWARE BELLS
19th c., incl. (1) Chinese cast archaic style bronze bell, (1) brass singing bell, (1) copper alloy bell, c. 1920s/30s, and (3) bronze Shaman's bells, 9"h x 7.75"dia (largest),...
[more like this] - MIAO PEOPLE, CHINESE BATIK ROBE 20th
c., possibly a Shaman or leader's robe, cotton batik, approx. 47"h x 63"w (arm to arm)...
[more like this] - CHINESE EMBROIDERED COTTON SHAMAN'S
COAT. Bearing applied beads and feathers throughout Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is...
[more like this] - Four Robert Lohman Chinese palace guard
figures; hand formed glazed/painted terra cotta warriors/shaman in satin lined boxes. Figures 9 3/4"H. Overall 12"H. Damage and repair to all....
[more like this] - A Chinese Carved Hardstone of a Shaman
with Reindeer Brown hardstone with some translucence depicting a standing shaman with awabi and reindeer. Unsigned 8-1/2"T x 7"W x 1-1/2"D. From a private Michigan collection....
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