La Tolita Terracotta Fish Grater, ex-Arte Primitivo

Pre-Columbia, Colombia, La Tolita, Tumaco, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. Effigy graters (rollador) were utilized in the Tumaco region of what is now Colombia, by the Tolita culture, from approximately 500BC

Lot of Terracotta Vessels c.200-1000 AD. Size 2 1/4 - 3 3/4 inches high. Nice lot of miniature terracotta vessels. Ex Private NYC collection, acquired from arte primitivo.

Ecuadorian Fish Graters and Clay Artifacts, eight pieces total including: Pre-Columbian, Colombia, La Tolita, Tumaco, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE coastal Ecuadorian clay fish form pottery grater (broken/rep

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A tall, hollow-cast redware terracotta warrior figure with a nicely burnished surface. The male warrior is hunched over, standing on two broa

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 CE. A very colorful terracotta standing Cuchimilco or stargazer holding her arms in an upraised position of prayer and adoration. Perforations in e

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita, Pottery Fish Fragments c. 600 BC-200 AD. Size 7 1/4 - 6 3/4 inches length. Lot of 2 Pottery fragments in the shape of a fish. Provenance: Ex Collection of Joseph Joh

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A wonderful hand-carved wooden atl atl (also atlatl, atl-atl) or spear thrower of a rod-shaped form with an ivory finial at one end and a cop

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima culture, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A charming pottery vessel in the form of a swallow mid-flight with wings widely spread and head lifted at a

Anatolia, Cycladic, western Turkey, ca. 2500 BCE. A carved white marble stargazer, with faint nose and neck. Marble is off white in color with some tan. Size: 1-3/8"H. Provenance: Ex-Arte Primitivo G

La Tolita culture shaman figure rattle, (350 BC-400AD) 8 x 4 x 2.5 inches

Italy, Etruscan culture, ca. 768 to 264 BCE. A huge pottery brazier, round in form, with the clay a deep red color and signs of use. Twin rings around the rim have been stamped using a cylinder stamp

Mayan 500-800BC Massive fanged jaguar head tenon carved in dark gray volcanic stone. Coiled tongue with remnants of red cinnabar pigment - measures15.5" x 6.5" x 7"

**Originally Listed At $3500** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 850 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of an elegant form with a flat base, a carinated lowe

Egypt, Late Period, Ptolemaic period, ca. 300 to 30 BCE. Openwork cartonnage aegis collar breast plate and vertical column register. Painted gesso surface in blue and red on a white ground with some b

Egypt, ca. 1800 BC. A sizeable wooden figure of a striding man, perhaps originating from a large model boat. Custom base. Ex: Arte primitivo, NYC. MEASUREMENTS Height including base: 9 inches / 23 cm

Lot of Three Roman Terracotta Amphora Handles cwith stamps c.1st century AD. Size 2-1/4 -3-1/2 inches Length. With accompanying paper from Israel in May of 1992 identifying the pieces. Ex Arte Primiti

South-Est Asian Art A large terracotta panel with a mythological scene Indonesia, 18th century . . Cm 52,00 x 46,50. Provenance: Ex private collection, Milan.

Un agnellino in terracotta policroma, gambe e orecchie in piombo, cm 13x14 Pubblicato in Il Presepe Napoletano e la Pittura. La Natura Morta. De Luca Editori D'Arte, Roma | A lamb in polychrome terrac

Heading: Author: Tagliacozzi, Gaspare Title: Cheirurgia nova... de narium, aurium, labiorum'que defectu, per insitionem cutis ex humero, arte, hactenus omnibus ignota, serviendo... Place Published: F

Pre-Columbian Olmec terracotta vessel, ex-Komor, c. 1000-800 BCE, Las Bocas, Mexico, the red clay jar with glyph decoration and rounded bottom, resting on lucite ring, with old Mathias Komor label and

Pre-Columbian terracotta warrior, ex-Mathias Komor, c. 500-800 CE, Jaina, Mexico, hand-molded red clay votive statue of a standing male in headdress and ritualistic jewelry, bearing old Mathias Komor

(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1717.) Francisco de Avila. Arte de la lengua mexicana, y breves platicas . . . de su obligacion á los Indios. [13], 37 leaves. Small 8vo, later limp calf, minor wear; moderate d

La Commedia dell Arte, plate 7, Etching on paper, 76X55 cm. Signed and dated 1/30. published by Maaeght Barcelona, Dupin 1113.

Antique Italian polychrome terracotta bust by Dini e Cellai; after La Belle Florentine, the depiction of Saint Constance rendered by a follower of Desiderio da Settignano (circa 1428-1464); ex