A SHIPIBO-CONIBO POTTERY EFFIGY VESSELAShipibo-Conibo pottery effigy vessel20th century; PeruUnmarkedThe polychromed vessel with a low relief mask of a woman to the neck and painted linear geometric meanders representing...
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RARE ITALIAN 16TH C. RANSEURA rare ranseurpole arm, engraved effigy of a soldier on both sides at the base of the blade. Small, fitted museum plaque on pole. Excellent overall condition. Italian, 16th century. Overall...
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NORTHERN PLAINS CATLINITE PIPES & WOODFLAT STEMSFor your consideration this lot includes two (2) Northern Plains Catlinite Pipes and Wood Flat Stems; one "plains" pipe and one "elbow" pipe. Pipestone (Catlinite)...
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MATA ORTIZ OWL EFFIGY POT20th century,signed on base "Reynalda Quizada", gun metal geometric decoration overall with owl motif at spout, 9-1/4 x 9 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Vail, Colorado
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NICOLAS ORTIZ RAM EFFIGY POTMata Ortiz,late 20th/early 21st century, signed on the rounded base "Nicolas Ortiz", with overall gun metal geometric decorations, ram's head effigy handles, 8 x 8-3/4 in.
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FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
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FINE TAINO / ARAWAK STONE ZEMI FIGUREPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Taino culture, Arawak People, ca. 15th century CE. A superb hand-carved stone figural effigy in ovoid form presenting a highly stylized figure known as a zemi....
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4 GREEK GEOMETRIC BRONZE OINOCHOE AMULETSGreece,Geometric Period, ca. 8th to 6th Century BCE. This is a fine collection of 4 bronze oinochoe or pitcher-shaped amulets. Each is mold cast with a rounded, piriform body, a...
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FINE AZTEC BASALT EFFIGY OF DEITY EHECATL-QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian,Valley of Mexico, Aztec culture, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. This is an amazing carving from volcanic stone, displaying the stylized face of the wind deity Ehecatl - a form of Quetzalcoatl...
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TWO RICH LAVALLE TLINGIT CARVINGS20thcentury, the first a wooden bear effigy feast bowl, traditional carvings with inset abalone, carved signature on base "LAVALLE", 5 x 8 in; together with a carved polychrome...
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FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
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SICAN GOLD REPOUSSE DEPICTION OF NAYLAMP- 6.4 GPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican/Lambayeque, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A remarkable example of the exceptional luxury arts created by the Sican/Lambayeque peoples,...
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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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MISSISSIPPIAN POTTERY HOODED EFFIGYVESSELNative American, American Midwest and Southeast, Mississippian, ca. 11th to 14h century CE. A delightful pottery vessel presenting a unique form with a globular body,...
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SUPERB PAIR GREEK CANOSAN POTTERY EFFIGYDOVESMagna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosan colonies, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A charming pair of pottery votive doves likely made from the same mold, their white...
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EGYPTIAN BRONZE NUDE HARPOKRATES AMUNW/ GILT EYESAncient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A rare and remarkably preserved bronze figure of Harpokrates Amun presenting as the nude child...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
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A GROUP OF MEXICAN CERAMIC OBJECTSAgroup of Mexican ceramic objects, Circa 7th century and later Comprising a Post-Classic Maya bowl (circa 600-900 CE) centering a figure, a Maya bowl with carved rim, a Quimbaya...
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Large prairie dog or horned toad with a lizard on its back and with bold painted designs. 8 1/2''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca....
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Large deer with handle and painted designs. 11 1/4''h. 10 1/4''l. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. A few very minor flakes;...
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INDIAN EFFIGY VESSEL. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Long handled bird with carved mouth and painted details. 9 1/2''l. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Charles Shanafelt...
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INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURE. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Standing male figure with open mouth outstretched arms and painted jacket and facial features. 10 1/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt...
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MONUMENTAL INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURE. Cochitilate 19th-early 20th century earthenware. Large standing figure with outstretched arms and polychrome paint. 18''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Minor...
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Round bird pitcher with handle and painted designs. 7 1/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Very minor crazing and...
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INDIAN EFFIGY JAR. Cochiti late 19th-early20th century earthenware. Owl-form jar with molded eyes and beak and painted decoration. 7 3/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Charles Shanafelt (b....
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TWO INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURES. Cochitilate 19th-early 20th century earthenware. Both are birds and have painted decoration. 2 3/4''h. 5''l. and 4 1/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. The long...
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INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURE. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Small unidentifiable animal possibly a bird with polychrome-painted designs. 5 1/4''h. 6 1/2''l. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca....
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TWO INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURES. Cochitilate 19th-early 20th century earthenware. A small bird with elaborate painted designs 3 1/4''h. and a corpulent dog 4 1/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. ...
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Bird pitcher with looped beak handle and abstract painted designs. 5 3/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Firing...
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INDIAN EFFIGY VESSEL. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Handled bird with molded feathers. 5''h. 8 1/4''l. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Light crazing and very minor flaking...
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Handled bird pitcher with carved beak and painted decoration consisting of vining flowers and birds. 7''h. 10 1/4''l. Collected by Charles...
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INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURE. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Large standig figure with molded nose and ears outstretched arms and painted decoration. 9 1/2''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca....
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Bird with molded beak carved comb and painted designs. 9 1/4''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Only very minor flakes....
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INDIAN EFFIGY PITCHER. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Cow-form pitcher with molded face and ears and with polychrome paint. 7 1/4''h. 9 1/2''l. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. ...
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INDIAN EFFIGY FIGURE. Cochiti late19th-early 20th century earthenware. Standing female figure with elaborate painted designs. 7 1/2''h. Collected by Charles Shanafelt ca. 1900. Right arm broken off...
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