Lot 70295

70295: A Large Nazca Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC – 400 AD

Similar Sale History

Sold

71316: A Moche Blackware Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC - 500 : A Moche Blackware Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC - 500 AD Depicts an elder with drooping cheeks, wearing a large nose ornament covering the mouth and chin. Dressed in a tight-fitting

202271316: A Moche Blackware Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC - 500 See Sold Price

Sold

A Transitional Salinar-Mochica Portrait Vessel: A Transitional Salinar-Mochica Portrait Vessel Peru, c. 200 BC-200 AD Smoothly modeled earthenware. A stirrup handle and spout portrait head vessel with a variegated burnished red-brown slip, cream-co

2021A Transitional Salinar-Mochica Portrait VesselSee Sold Price

Sold

Large Pre-columbian Nazca vessel: A large Nazca vessel from Peru, ca. 200 - 400 AD. It is 6-1/2" in diameter, 5-3/4" high and is decorated with a band of recurved step-fret designs surrounding the rim. The red interior and cream slip

2016Large Pre-columbian Nazca vesselSee Sold Price

Sold

71335: A Proto-Nazca Feathered Cache-sexe Peru, c. 300: A Proto-Nazca Feathered Cache-sexe Peru, c. 300 BC - 100 AD Camelid fibers a natural beige color, the panel covered with multi-colored parrot feather mosaic depicting a face with tr

202271335: A Proto-Nazca Feathered Cache-sexe Peru, c. 300See Sold Price

Sold

Pre-columbian Chancay Anthropomorphic Bichrome Terracot: Pre-columbian Chancay Anthropomorphic Bichrome Terracotta Amphora, Peru, c. 800-1200 AD. Nicely preserved large vessel with anthropomorphic features with two arms/hands holding a kero, a head with ear

2021Pre-columbian Chancay Anthropomorphic Bichrome TerracotSee Sold Price

Sold

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita, Tumoco Pottery: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita, Tumoco Pottery Vessels (6) c. 600 BC-200 AD. Size 3 - 7 1/2 inches high. Lot of 6 large ancient pottery vessels fragments. Provenance: Ex Collection of Joseph John B

2021Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita, Tumoco PotterySee Sold Price

Sold

71321: A Moche Supernatural Collage Vessel Peru, c. 30: A Moche Supernatural Collage Vessel Peru, c. 300 - 500 AD One of the rare "supernatural collage" scenes on a stirrup-spout vessel. This one a crowd of figures including a large fig

202271321: A Moche Supernatural Collage Vessel Peru, c. 30See Sold Price

Sold

A Nazca Ceramic Vessel Ex Bergmann Collection: Beautiful ancient ceramic vessel with various painted motifs representing spirits, trophy heads and a feline deity. Nazca culture 200 BC - 600 AD, Southern Peru, South America. The Vessel has been re-

2024A Nazca Ceramic Vessel Ex Bergmann CollectionSee Sold Price

Sold

A Large Colima Turtle c. 200 BC - 200 AD The: A Large Colima Turtlec. 200 BC - 200 AD The red turtle bears an incised geometric desi

2016A Large Colima Turtle c. 200 BC - 200 AD TheSee Sold Price

Sold

Pre-Columbian Blackware Vessel: Michoacan, Mexico, c. 100 BC - 250 AD. Figure with protruding ribs with large pot strapped to back. Purchased at Rex Arrowsmith's in Santa Fe, NM in 1972. Lot including original certificate of authent

2021Pre-Columbian Blackware VesselSee Sold Price

Sold

Chimu Blackware Head Vessel, Peru, c. 1000-1200 AD: Chimu Blackware Head Vessel, Peru, c. 1000-1200 AD, probably depicting a Shaman transforming into a Jaguar. Dimensions: 5 H x 5.5 Dia

2019Chimu Blackware Head Vessel, Peru, c. 1000-1200 ADSee Sold Price

Sold

A lovely Moche portrait vessel: A lovely Moche portrait vessel, c. 100 BC - AD 500, depicting a male with well-modeled features and a wrapped headdress. The eyes are well-formed, and the features look as if they actually represent s

2020A lovely Moche portrait vesselSee Sold Price

Sold

A large Nazca bowl depicting the Spotted Cat: A large Nazca bowl, c. AD 200 - 400, a fine polychrome example featuring two depictions of the Mythical Spotted Cat, each is shown with a body consisting of two large trophy heads and numerous atlatl

2018A large Nazca bowl depicting the Spotted CatSee Sold Price

Sold

A fine Nazca polychrome vessel w/ the Spotted Cat: A fine Nazca polychrome vessel, c. AD 200 - 500, this globular stirrup bottle features two depictions of the anthropomorphic, mythical Spotted Cat. This rare type symbolically combines feline and huma

2018A fine Nazca polychrome vessel w/ the Spotted CatSee Sold Price

Sold

Moche Vessel with Warriors, Peru, 8th C. AD: Moche Stirrup Vessel, Peru, 8th C. AD, the body modeled in relief with Warriors in Combat. Cream and burnished red terracotta. Dimensions: 10 H x 8 W x 7 D (LDI634)(WK)

2020Moche Vessel with Warriors, Peru, 8th C. ADSee Sold Price

Sold

A Colima Lidded Vessel c. 250 BC - 250 AD The w: A Colima Lidded Vesselc. 250 BC - 250 AD The wide cylinder with four coiling rattlesna

2018A Colima Lidded Vessel c. 250 BC - 250 AD The wSee Sold Price

Recommended Items

A PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE SAUCER FORM VESSEL, POSSIBLY COLIMA, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC-AD 3RD CENTURY: A PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE SAUCER FORM VESSEL, POSSIBLY COLIMA, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC-AD 3RD CENTURY, the large vessel with everted mouth and pinched neck over a compressed "mushroom" form body over a t

19 hrs LeftA PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE SAUCER FORM VESSEL, POSSIBLY COLIMA, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC-AD 3RD CENTURY

$200

Großes Ban Chiang Gefäß.: Large Ban Chiang clay vessel. Late Period, around 300 BC - AD 300. Height 33cm, ø rim 21,5cm. Red on orange background. Massive bowl with conical body and a wide funnel mouth. Body divided in four wi

Jul 16, 2024Großes Ban Chiang Gefäß.

€1,200

A PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE CRAYFISH LOBSTER EFFIGY VESSEL ON STAND, COLUMBIAN, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC -: A PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE CRAYFISH LOBSTER EFFIGY VESSEL ON STAND, COLUMBIAN, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC - AD 3RD CENTURY, the vessel with an everted conical mouth over a central ballooning jar form surroun

19 hrs LeftA PRE-COLUMBIAN REDWARE CRAYFISH LOBSTER EFFIGY VESSEL ON STAND, COLUMBIAN, MEXICO, 2ND CENTURY BC -

$200

Silkworm Cocoon Form Hu Vessel, Western Han, C. 202 BC - 6 AD - China. A grey earthenware pottery Hu: Silkworm Cocoon Form Hu Vessel, Western Han, C. 202 BC - 6 AD - China. A grey earthenware pottery Hu vessel in the form of a silkworm cocoon. 11.5" x 11.5" x 9". Provenance: Purchased from Calvin-Morr

4 days LeftSilkworm Cocoon Form Hu Vessel, Western Han, C. 202 BC - 6 AD - China. A grey earthenware pottery Hu

$200

ANCIENT VESSELS FROM SOUTHERN ITALY 4TH C BC: A pair of ancient blue black vessels from Southern Italy, 4th century BC. Apulian or Campanian. The large vessel of a classic shape with a short handle and a wide neck and a small vessel that is place

Jun 16, 2024ANCIENT VESSELS FROM SOUTHERN ITALY 4TH C BC

$50

ROMAN GOLD RING WITH BANDED AGATE PORTRAIT INTAGLIO: Republican, Ca. 100 BC - AD 100.A gold finger ring with expanding shoulders and a large oval bezel. This is set with a white-banded black agate intaglio featuring a finely engraved portrait of a youth

4 days LeftROMAN GOLD RING WITH BANDED AGATE PORTRAIT INTAGLIO

£2,000

Ancient Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BC - 300 AD.: Ancient Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BC - 300 AD. Size 8 1/4 inches high. A seated female figure with both hands raised. Wearing a thick headband. Large earrings is attached to each ea

Jun 16, 2024Ancient Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BC - 300 AD.

$20

Ancient Pre Columbian Pair of Jalisco Seated Sheepface Figures Ca.300 B.C - 300 AD.: Ancient Pre Columbian Pair of Jalisco Seated Sheepface Figures Ca.300 B.C - 300 AD. Size 7 3/4 - 8 inches high. A pair of seated female figure and a drummer, wearing large earrings and headdress. Both

Jun 16, 2024Ancient Pre Columbian Pair of Jalisco Seated Sheepface Figures Ca.300 B.C - 300 AD.

$10

Ancient Pre Columbian Nayarit Female Figure Ca.100 B.C - 250 AD.: Ancient Pre Columbian Nayarit Female Figure Ca.100 B.C - 250 AD. Size 15 1/2 inches high. Large pottery female figure in red and white striped. Provenance:Ex. Private NYC collection acquired in the US

Jun 16, 2024Ancient Pre Columbian Nayarit Female Figure Ca.100 B.C - 250 AD.

$10

Ancient Pre Columbian Colima Dog c.500 BC-500 AD.: Ancient Pre Columbian Colima Dog c.500 BC-500 AD. Size 12 3/4 inches Length. 9 3/4 inches high. Large hollow red pottery Dog with tail spout. Provenance: Private NYC collection acquired in the USA mar

Jun 16, 2024Ancient Pre Columbian Colima Dog c.500 BC-500 AD.

$300

Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD.: Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD. Size 6 inches high. Nayarit terracotta seated female figure wearing large earrings, both hands and head resting on left knee. Spout

Jun 16, 2024Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD.

$10

Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD.: Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD. Size 5 3/4 inches high. Nayarit terracotta seated female figure wearing large nose ring and earrings, both hands resting under her

Jun 16, 2024Pre columbian, Nayarit Western Mexico Female Figure c.100 BC-250 AD.

$10

Ancient Pre Columbian Pottery figural Vessel c.1100-1400 AD.(2): Ancient Pre Columbian Pottery figural Vessel c.1100-1400 AD.2) Size 5 1/4 inches high. 4 3/4 inches length second vessel. Blackware pottery figural vessel with human head wearing large necklace, both

Jun 16, 2024Ancient Pre Columbian Pottery figural Vessel c.1100-1400 AD.(2)

$10

INDUS VALLEY TERRACOTTA VESSEL WITH ZEBU BULL: Ca. 3rd millennium BC.A large cream-coloured painted vessel with an out-turned rim, bulbous body gently tapering to a flat base. The exterior of the pot is painted with scenes depicting a tree on one

4 days LeftINDUS VALLEY TERRACOTTA VESSEL WITH ZEBU BULL

£500

Moche III Bottle - Peru: An excellent Moche III bottle from Peru, ca. 300 - 450 AD. This superbly detailed vessel is 8-1/2 in. high and features a seated warrior mounted atop the chamber. He is wearing an ornament studded shi

Jun 16, 2024Moche III Bottle - Peru

$300

EGYPTIAN WOODEN SHIP MODEL: Ca. 2030 -1640 BC.An Egyptian carved and painted wooden boat with six boatmen. The men at the front and rear ends of the vessel are seated with their arms holding the row to sail the boat. All six boa

4 days LeftEGYPTIAN WOODEN SHIP MODEL

£3,000

70295: A Large Nazca Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC – 400 AD

Item Details

Description

A Large Nazca Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC – 400 AD Earthenware bridge-spout vessel painted in cream, red-brown, orange, olive green and black. Depicts on both sides the principal deity of the Nazca known as the Oculate Being, with a prominent head wearing a mouth mask with feline whiskers, a long feather headdress falls over its body seen in profile to the left side of the head. A large and superbly painted example. In very good condition, rims of both spouts slightly chipped, a stable stress crack on the bottom not affecting the painted body, hairline cracks in pigments on crown of one. Provenance: A Private Texas Collection A family collection in Peru, 1960s, thence by descent Height: 8 inches HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Condition

Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"

Buyer's Premium

30% up to $1,000,000.00
25% up to $5,000,000.00
20% above $5,000,000.00

70295: A Large Nazca Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC – 400 AD

Name: 70295: A Large Nazca Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC – 400 AD
SKU: 178009305
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

See Sold Price

Starting Price $400

Sell a Similar Item

23 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Dallas, TX, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Heritage Auctions

Dallas, TX, United States

480 Reviews

18,858 Followers

Auction Curated By

Delia E. SullivanSenior Specialist, Consignment Director, Ethnographic Art