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Fine Pre-columbian Art

Minerva Gallery

Fine Pre-columbian Art from the Americas

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Pre-columbian Maya Poison Bottle: Pre-columbian Maya Poison Bottle from El Salvador, ca. 600-900 A.D. A fine miniature 'poison bottle' in a creamware polished surface, and would have been used to hold precious rare medicines, paints,

0098: Pre-columbian Maya Poison BottleEst. $200-$300

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Pre-columbian Maya Stone Armadillo Metate: Pre-columbian Maya Poison Bottle from Guatemala/El Salvador, ca. 600-900 A.D. A medium sized stone metate with the head of an armadillo or peccary. The grinding stone is carved from a dense gray

0099: Pre-columbian Maya Stone Armadillo MetateEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Pre-columbian Maya Bone Reptile Effigy w/ Obsidian eyes: Pre-columbian Maya Bone Reptile Effigy from Guatemala, ca. 400-600 A.D. A scarce pendant depicting a crocodile or iguana in reptile form with a spiny back, legs, and a long up bent head with toothy

0100: Pre-columbian Maya Bone Reptile Effigy w/ Obsidian eyesEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Pre-columbian Aztec transformational Stone figure: Pre-columbian Aztec transformational Stone figure from mexico, ca. 1000-1500 A.D. Particularly rare image of an Olmec transformation figure that was crafted in the Post-classic time, probably by an

0101: Pre-columbian Aztec transformational Stone figureEst. $700-$1,200Lot Passed

Rare Pre-columbian Mezcala Stone Idol: Rare Pre-columbian Mezcala Stone Idol from mexico, ca. 1000-300 B.C. A very scarce stone Mezcala idol depicting a standing male with a broad face, squared shoulders and rare open cut arms with

0102: Rare Pre-columbian Mezcala Stone IdolEst. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed

Large Pre-columbian Maya Plumbate Vase: Large Pre-columbian Maya Plumbate Vase from Guatemala/ El Salvador, ca. 400-600 A.D. This interesting plumbate cream/ orangeware large cup is quite perplexing. The vessel shows two molded panels of a

0103: Large Pre-columbian Maya Plumbate VaseEst. $1,500-$1,800Lot Passed

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Large Pre-columbian Chavin Incised Bowl: Large Pre-columbian Chavin Incised Bowl from Peru, ca. 400 B.C. A highly unusual Chavin offering bowl with incised deity heads. The pottery vessel is a shallow and very large brownware dish with a

0104: Large Pre-columbian Chavin Incised BowlEst. $800-$1,200

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Massive Pre-columbian Jamacoaque Seated Priest: Massive Pre-columbian Jamacoaque Seated Priest or chief from Ecuador, ca. 500 B.C.-500 A.D. This highly impressive, large scale statue depicts an elaborately ornamented chief of the Jamacoaque

0105: Massive Pre-columbian Jamacoaque Seated PriestEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Pre-columbian Paracas Fragmentary Remnant from a Mantle: A Pre-columbian Paracas textile fragment from Peru, ca. 800-400 B.C. Dyed in hues of deep plum, blue, green, gold, pink, and gray with depictions of, probably, hummingbirds sipping nectar from

0106: Pre-columbian Paracas Fragmentary Remnant from a MantleEst. $600-$800

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Pre-columbian Framed Chancay Textile Fragment: A vibrant Chancay belt textile fragment from Peru, ca. 1000-1450 A.D. Professionally mounted on a linen lined frame. This bold design shows, from left to right, two small standing birds in red,

0107: Pre-columbian Framed Chancay Textile FragmentEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Pre-columbian Huari Belt Fragments: Pre-columbian Huari Belt Fragments from Peru, ca. 800-1000 A.D. An absolutely wonderful display of segments from a very unusual Huari belt. The grouping consists of five sections museum mounted to a

0108: Pre-columbian Huari Belt FragmentsEst. $650-$850

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Pre-columbian Group of Nine Huari Textile Panels: Pre-columbian Group of Nine Huari Textile Panels from Peru, ca. 900-1100 A.D. A fine grouping of nine panels taken from a Huari sash and professionally mounted on backing. This collection of finely

0109: Pre-columbian Group of Nine Huari Textile PanelsEst. $300-$400

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Fine Pre-columbian Huari Textile Belt: Fine Pre-columbian Huari Textile Belt from Peru, ca. 800-1000 A.D. A fine fragmentary incomplete Huari textile belt comprising 5 separate pieces. This fantastically ornate example has several pieces

0110: Fine Pre-columbian Huari Textile BeltEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Fine Pre-columbian Woven Thick Nazca Textile Fragment: Fine Pre-columbian Woven Thick Nazca Textile Fragment from Peru, ca. 200-400 A.D. A very beautiful Nazca textile fragment. This wonderful example, 10 inches by 5 1/2 inches, is tightly woven with a

0111: Fine Pre-columbian Woven Thick Nazca Textile FragmentEst. $260-$360Lot Passed

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Pre-columbian Nazca Openwork Sash: Fine Pre-columbian Woven Thick Nazca Textile Fragment from Peru, ca. 200-400 A.D.A fine Nazca textile sash with unusual openwork and cartoonish blue birds. This very decorative and interesting sash

0112: Pre-columbian Nazca Openwork SashEst. $460-$560

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Pre-columbian Large Proto-Nazca Mantle/Mummy Wrap: Fine Pre-columbian Woven Thick Nazca Textile Fragment from Peru, ca. 200-400 A.D.A Proto-Nazca Mantle with fringe border. A band of small abstract trophy heads, each with an eye facing the same

0113: Pre-columbian Large Proto-Nazca Mantle/Mummy WrapEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed

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Scarce Pre-columbian Huarmey Culture Textile Fragment: Scarce Pre-columbian Huarmey Culture Textile Fragment with Moche influence from Peru, ca. 700-1000 A.D. A tightly woven textile fragment with openwork design in dark brown, red, gold, blue, and cream

0114: Scarce Pre-columbian Huarmey Culture Textile FragmentEst. $500-$600

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Important Pre-columbian Sican/Lamabyeque Bronze Mask: Important Pre-columbian Sican/Lamabyeque Bronze Mask from Peru, ca. 1000-1400 A.D. An Important and rare Lambayeque/ Sican Mummy bundle mask in bronze.The hammered sheet is crafted from a tin and

0116: Important Pre-columbian Sican/Lamabyeque Bronze MaskEst. $10,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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