- RARE BLACK POTTERY WINE VESSEL, JUE
SHANG
DYNASTY ? ???elegantly potted, the oval body supported on three blade legs, the mouth extended to a cupped pouring tip at one end and a raised pointed tip at the opposite...
[more like this] - PAIR OF PAINTED GREY POTTERY TRIPOD
VESSELS AND COVERS, DING
HAN DYNASTY ? ??????????????each of the compressed globular body following the archaistic bronze form, raised on cabriole legs, pierced out-turn handles...
[more like this] - ANCIENT NEOLITHIC CHINESE POTTERY VESSELDESCRIPTION:
Ancient Dawenkou Neolithic Chinese Pottery Vessel decorated with spiral patterns and horizontal lines, flanked on either side with loop handles. Minor flea bites overall good...
[more like this] - MOCHE BLACKWARE SEATED FIGURAL STIRRUP
VESSEL**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished blackware pottery vessel depicting...
[more like this] - ANASAZI BLACK-ON-WHITE POTTERY CANTEEN
- TRIANGLE MOTIF...Native American, Southwestern USA, Colorado or New Mexico, Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans, Pueblo II, ca. 900 to 1150 CE. A wonderful, hand-formed ceramic...
[more like this] - CHARMING COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,
West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an adorable dog. The charming canine presents standing...
[more like this] - COSTA RICAN CHIRIQUI POTTERY TRIPOD
RATTLE COCOA CUPPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Diquis region, Chiriqui, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A fine pottery cocoa cup, known as a spider or chocolate pot, presenting a rounded...
[more like this] - 6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINH
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
[more like this] - CHINESE SONG, YUAN, MING & ANAMESE POTTERY
VESSELS (6)East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE; Yuan Dynasty, ca. 1271 to 1368 CE; Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE; Southeast Asia, modern day Vietnam, Anamese...
[more like this] - ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROME
PORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL LEG OF VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A stunning openwork pottery leg of a vessel of rectangular form featuring a central figure, perhaps...
[more like this] - IMPRESSIVE MOCHE POTTERY BOUND PRISONER
VESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A dramatic pottery vessel of a bound prisoner shown nude. Limbs spread and tied with ropes to a...
[more like this] - GREEK RED FIGURE TREFOIL OINOCHOE, WOMAN
AT ALTARMagna Graecia, South Italic, most likely Campania, ca. early 4th century BCE. Simply divine in form and decoration; a marvelous pottery oinochoe displaying a bulbous...
[more like this] - GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,
TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
[more like this] - COLIMA REDWARE EMACIATED DOG VESSEL
W/ INCISED FEETPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an emaciated...
[more like this] - MOCHE POTTERY SKELETAL FIGURE STIRRUP
VESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a figure with a globular body and a skeletal visage, all...
[more like this] - GREEK MYCENAEAN POTTERY ASKOS, EX-BUTTERFIELDAncient
Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1050 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel called an askos with a squat foot, an apple-shaped body, a gently...
[more like this] - GREEK GNATHIAN POTTERY BEAKED OINOCHOEMagna
Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A fabulous example of a wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel known as an oinochoe. The vessel...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIX
W/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
[more like this] - ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALE
FIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
[more like this] - 6TH C. EGYPTIAN COPTIC POTTERY AMPULLA
OF SAINT MENASEgypt, Abu Mina, Coptic Culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A delightful pottery pilgrim flask or ampulla presenting a flattened, discoid body adorned on each...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED MAYA COPADOR CYLINDER W/
STUCCO, TL'DPre-Columbian, Central America, El Salvador, Maya, Copador, Ruler 13, ca. 724 to 726 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel boasting an incised band of glyphs,...
[more like this] - HUGE INDUS VALLEY POTTERY VESSEL BULLS,
FISH TL TESTEDAncient Central Asia, Indus Valley, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. An enormous example of some of the earliest decorated pottery in Central Asia, a broad pottery vessel...
[more like this] - CANOSAN POTTERY VOLUTE KRATER W/ EQUESTRIAN
& NIKE, TL**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosa, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A gorgeous polychrome volute krater, meticulously hand-painted...
[more like this] - COLIMA REDWARE DOG EFFIGY VESSEL**Originally
Listed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautifully constructed, hand-built redware dog vessel of a charming form that exhibits a playful...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS JAR W/
HANDLES**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A delightful jar, free-blown from translucent, ochre-hued glass...
[more like this] - NICOYA POLYCHROME TROPHY HEAD VESSEL**First
Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Atlantic Watershed, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Guanacaste region, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A wonderful pottery vessel in the form of a trophy head decorated...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS**First
Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A pretty amphoriskos formed from translucent aubergine-hued glass to present an elongated body with a...
[more like this] - PAIR OF CHINESE MING DYNASTY POTTERY
JARSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A pretty pair of pottery jars, both boasting voluminous forms, rounded shoulders, and annular, folded rims. Sitting...
[more like this] - APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, SATYR,
MAENAD & EPHEBES...Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 325 to 300 BCE. A striking pottery bell krater featuring red-figure decoration of a satyr and maenad on one side...
[more like this] - MOCHE POLYCHROME STIRRUP PORTRAIT VESSEL
OF A LORDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A superb and expertly decorated pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a portrait head of a lord...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIX
W/ NIKEAncient Greece, Athens / Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A gorgeous pottery kylix boasting red-figure decoration of a winged Nike (Roman Victoria), the Greek goddess of...
[more like this] - (3) MEXICO GLAZED POTTERY PITCHERS &
FLASK(lot of 3) Glazed pottery vessels, Mexico, possibly Puebla, including: (2) handled pitchers, featuring the Virgen de Guadalupe, over a rose bloom, flanked by doves, typical...
[more like this] - PAIR OF CHINESE HAN DYNASTY POTTERY
VESSELS Pair of Chinese Han dynasty pottery vessels, each of compressed globular form, flanked by a pair of beast-form handles, covered in green colored glaze. 15.25"h. Provenance:...
[more like this] - THREE POTTERY VESSELS TWO FLANKING VESSELS
ARE CYPRIOT AND THE CENTER VESSEL IS SOUTHERN ITALIAN including a narrow jug with strap handle- 7 1/4 in. high a spherical jug with strap handle and a 2-handled jug with encircling...
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