ASSORTED CARVED FIGURES INCLUDING ANTIQUITIES.Includes a Teotihuacan carved stone standing figure, circa 500 AD, with chips to headdress; a carved green stone pendant of a deity with animal form headdress, pierced for...
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3 PERUVIAN CHIMU BLACKWARE POTTERY ITEMS1stitem: Peruvian Pre-Columbian Chimu figural blackware pottery spout vessel featuring the head of an animal with anthropomorphic hands, front, and legs and tail, back, and incised...
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3 ANCIENT BRONZES & 1 ANCIENT GREEKPELIKE1st item: Ancient bronze statuette depicting a deity, possibly the Sumerian goddess Lama, wearing a long tiered robe and a horned tiara with outstretched arms on a decorative...
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TAIRONA POTTERY FIGURAL OCARINAS W/DEITY & CACIQUEPre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A fine pair of mold-made ocarinas in figural forms. The larger whistle is incredibly detailed...
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RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEARGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY LIDDED INCENSARIO,EX SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, Mexico, Pacific Slope region, Teotihuacan culture, Escuintla type, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A stunning incensario used to burn copal incense,...
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MAJAPAHIT POTTERY FIGURE OF A DEITYHOLDING FISHSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, east Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 1293 to 1527 CE. A wonderful pottery sculpture of a portly male figure - likely a deity - shown seated...
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SASANIAN JUDEO-ARAMAIC POTTERY INCANTATIONBOWL W/ SOLAncient Near East, Sasanian (Sassanian, Sasanid) Empire, Judeo-Aramaic culture, ca. 5th to mid-7th century CE. A fascinating pottery fragment of the central basin...
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2 POTTERY FIGURES OF DEITIES - MESOPOTAMIAN& EGYPTIANAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE; Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A wonderful pair of pottery...
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RARE ZAPOTEC MONTE ALBAN POTTERY FIGUREOF CAMAZOTZPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, Phase III, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A hand-built pottery figure of intriguing form depicting the Zapotec...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN POTTERY ABSTRACT HEAD,TL TESTEDNear East, Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 5500 to 4300 BCE. A wonderful and rare hand-built pottery head with an elongated brow, impressed narrowed...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN POTTERY JAR - HEAD OFBES**Originally Listed At $1000**
Egypt, probably Alexandria, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A fine brownware pottery molded juglet depicting the head...
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RARE ANASAZI MESA VERDE POTTERY DUCKSLIPPER VESSELNative American, North America, Southwestern United States, Colorado or New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mesa Verde type, ca. 1050 to 1200 CE. A fine...
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ZAPOTEC POTTERY INCENSARIO OF CAMAZOTZ- THE BAT GODPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, Phase III, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An intriguing, hand-built pottery incensario vessel in the form of...
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UNUSUAL VERACRUZ POTTERY STANDING FIGUREWHISTLEPre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, also known as Totonac (Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 300 to 600 CE. A fascinating figure of a woman, probably a shaman but possibly...
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CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
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FINE MAYA PLUMBATE POTTERY VESSEL W/DEATH SCENE, TL'DPre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Guatemala, Maya, Post-Classic Period, ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. A hand-built plumbate pottery vessel incised with elaborate motifs,...
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SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDEVENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
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GREEK ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA, DIONYSIAN& BATTLEGreek, Attic (Athens), ca. 480 BCE. A splendid pottery amphora adorned with black-figure decoration of a Dionysian scene on 1 side and 2 warriors on the other, both...
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MOCHE PHASE III / IV POTTERY STIRRUPVESSEL OF AI APECPre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, Phase III to IV, ca. 350 to 700 CE. An evocative, mold-made stirrup vessel in the form of the chief deity of...
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CHINESE TANG POTTERY LOKAPALA W/ SANCAIGLAZE, TL'DEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a serious expression wearing elaborate...
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ANATOLIAN PHOENICIAN JANIFORM FIGURALJAR VEILED WOMANAncient Eastern Mediterranean / Western Anatolia, Phoenicia, ca. 6th to 2nd century BCE. A fascinating pottery figural jar presenting the relief image of a...
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APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER DIONYSIANSCENEMagna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 330 to 320 BCE. An essential for any drinking symposium - a lovely, terracotta bell krater featuring red figure decoration...
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MOCHE FINELINE STIRRUP MUSICIAN HOLDINGCONCH SHELL, TL...Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, late Moche to early Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A fascinating pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a musician...
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ZAPOTEC POTTERY SEATED GOD COCIJO VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban III, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A magnificent ceramic vessel in the form of a seated god, Cocijo or Cociyo, the...
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SYRO-HITTITE POTTERY SEMI-NUDE FEMALEIDOL FIGUREAncient Near East, northern Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery figure of a goddess displaying a stylized form with a bird-like visage....
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY POTTERY FIGUREOF SHOU LAOChen Lung Period. Partial label, Maison Satuma. The deity seated upon clouds a deer by his side, as he holds a ruyi scepter, with a bluish celadon crackle glaze....
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SIX SANTA CLARA PUEBLO BLACKWARE POTTERYITEMS, INCLUDING SEVERA TAFOYA To include: a round pottery vase by Severa Tafoya (1890-1973), signed "Severa" to underside, with carved Avanyu water deity (5 3/4 in.); triangular...
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THREE ASIAN POTTERY FRAGMENTSTHREE ASIANPOTTERY FRAGMENTS, a central Asian head of a soldier wearing a handlebar mustache, now set in a small case; a buff pottery part figure of a deity on a square base, h: 5 in.;...
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JAPANESE SATSUMA GILT POTTERY BOWL ANDCOVER Japanese Satsuma pottery bowl and cover decorated to interior and exterior with hand-painted figural deities with gilt halos and a white serpentine dragon, marked to...
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ANCIENT SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA IDOLFIGURE Ancient Syro-Hittite terracotta clay ceramic pottery figural idol statue of a standing female goddess deity. 5.5" H x 2" W x 1.25" D....
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ANCIENT SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA IDOLFIGURE Ancient Syro-Hittite terracotta clay ceramic pottery figural idol statue of a standing deity. 5.75" H x 2" W x 1.5" D....
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PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIO,EX-KOMOR Possibly 600-800 CE, Mexico, likely Zapotec culture, molded ceramic with trace paint pigment, the incense burner in the form of a seated male Deity with curling snout...
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