RARE / HUGE NAZCA POLYCHROME SITTINGVENUS FIGURE**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A stunning ceramic female Venus figure of an exceedingly rare...
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WEARABLE ROMAN GOLD & GLASS BASKET SHAPEDEARRINGSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. This is a gorgeous, matched pair of basket shaped earrings, each inlaid with red glass. The earrings are hammered...
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VERACRUZ STONE HACHA - ABSTRACT FACEW/ CINNABARPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A fabulous example of a hand-carved stone hacha depicting an abstract...
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MAJA LISA ENGELHARDT PAINTING "THE SIXTHDAY" (2015)Maja Lisa Engelhardt (Danish, b. 1956). "The Sixth Day" acrylic on linen, 2015. Signed and dated on lower left. A stunning abstract composition painted on linen...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE SILVER VOTIVE PLAQUEFLORA & FAUNAPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A stunning sheet plaque formed from hammered high-grade (98%) silver of a rectangular...
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FINE SICAN LAMBAYEQUE SILVER KEROPre-Columbian,North Coast Peru, Sican, ca. 750 to 1375 CE. A dazzling high-quality (98.4%) silver kero boasting a towering, conical body and a circular, flared rim, all sitting upon a concave...
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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 LEADED BRONZE STRIGILRoman, ImperialPeriod, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely example of a strigil created from a single sheet of hammered leaded bronze with a wide, curved blade that tapers to a rounded end....
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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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6 COLIMA OBSIDIAN PECTORALS & MANY WHITESHELL BEADS**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE HAMMERED COPPER MASKPre-Columbian,north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A mask made of hammered copper, with two huge copper projections that rise, similar to horns...
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SICAN-LAMBAYEQUE WOOD THRONE FOR ANEMPERORPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican-Lambayeque, ca. 750 to 1375 CE. A hand-carved wooden throne from the Sican-Lambayeque Empire which was known for creating the...
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MOCHE GOLD TWEEZER IMPLEMENT ANTHROPOMORPHICPre-Columbian,Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A fine pair of tweezers skillfully made from a hammered sheet of 50.89% (equivalent to over 12 karat) gold folded in...
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MOCHE COPPER MASK - STYLIZED LORD /KINGPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An impressive hammered-copper funerary mask depicting the stylized face of a lord or king. The visage...
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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...
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MOCHE ELECTRUM FELINE HEAD APPLIQUEW/ TURQUOISE INLAYPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A dazzling electrum applique of a feline head with turquoise stone eyes and remains of...
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ELEGANT GREEK HELLENISTIC ELECTRUM REPOUSSEDIADEMEastern Mediterranean, Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stunning electrum diadem with an extraordinary repousse decoration across the obverse...
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VERY FINE BACTRIAN STONE PILLAR IDOL,EX CHRISTIE'SAncient Central Asia or Asia Minor, Bactria, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A beautiful example of a pillar idol (sometimes called a column or columnar...
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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LURISTAN BRASS FIBULA NUDE WOMAN GIVINGBIRTHAncient Near East, Luristan, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. A fascinating brass fibula with a head of discoid form displaying the relief of a woman giving birth. The female is shown...
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SUPERB LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORDAncientNear East, Northwestern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A beautiful short sword cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue)...
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SUPERB ROMAN BRONZE TREFOIL OINOCHOEW/ MASK TERMINALRoman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A tall, cast-bronze oinochoe (pouring vessel) with a concentric ring base, a bulbous body, and a rounded...
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MOCHE LOMA NEGRA COPPER MASK POWERFULLORDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Loma Negra region, Moche culture, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A stunning gilt copper funerary mask inlaid with white shells and blue lapis...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN CHIMU GOLD RITUAL KERO(DRINKING VESSEL)Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chimu, Late Intermediate Period, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An elegant ritual kero (drinking cup) formed from a single sheet...
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9TH C. BYZANTINE SILVERED BRONZE PROCESSIONALCROSSNear East, Holyland, Byzantine Period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful bronze and leaded bronze processional Latin crucifix finial with silver gilt trim and incised...
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10TH C. VIKING SILVER NECKLACE W/ THOR'SHAMMER PENDANT...Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 10th century CE. An incredibly long, knitted chain made from 97% to 97.5% silver wire ending in...
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EGYPTIAN GLAZED FAIENCE WINGED SCARABMUMMY ORNAMENTSEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A set of mold-formed faience ornaments used to decorate the linens of a freshly-wrapped...
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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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19TH C. JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE ARTICULATEDCRABEast Asia, Japan, Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. A bronze articulated model of a crab. Meticulously constructed from numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body to make...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE GILT COPPER-SILVERKEROPre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A tall and broad drinking vessel called a kero (also a quero) with a round but stable...
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Northwest Coast Style Cedar Sun Chest18''x36''x26''. Vintage carved cedar large box with u-form sun and moon motifs. Hammered copper applied eyes and joint fittings. Unsigned. Excellent condition. Possibly the...
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NORTHWEST COAST HAMMERED COPPER LADLE,EAGLEmotif, abalone inlay. Early 20th c. 6" high, 2" wide, 2" deep. Overall good condition....
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PRE-COLUMBIAN MOCHE STIRRUP SPOUTEDJUG Northern Coast of Peru, 100-700 A.D.: decorated with a curvilinear band around the mid-section, hammer or adze forms around the shoulder; earthenware with ochre-red slip...
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AFRICAN SENUFO WOOD BIRD SCULPTURE,20TH C. West African, Senufo / Senefo people of Mali, Ivory Coast, and Burkina Faso, bird sculpture in wood with hammered applied metal ornament. 68" H x 16" W x 14" D....
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4 Pcs. Pre-Columbian hammered sheetgold jewelry including: (1) pair of earrings formed by large disks with rectangular dangles; (1) nose ring with a central repousse mask flanked by animal forms; and (1) plume...
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Martha Walter (American/Pennsylvania,1875-1976) "Market Place, Dalmatian Coast", oil on board, 20" x 27-1/2", signed lower left "Martha Walter". Framed. Provenance: The estates of David and Eula Wintermann....
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