Male Nok Head, 1500 BCE-500 CE

West Africa, Northern Nigeria, Nok, ca. 1500 BCE to 500 CE. An abstract terracotta figure, featuring primarily the head and torso, molded in a cylindrical shape. The presumably male figure has a chara

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Northern Nigeria, Nok culture, ca. 500 BCE to 600 CE. A hand-built and hollow terracotta head of a man with a pecked beard and a prominent chin. The neckline is

3 Ancient African Nok Terracotta Heads, 500 BCE - 200 CE. Size: Ranging from 4.5'' x 3.5'' x 3.5'' (11 x 9 x 9 cm) to 7.5'' x 4.5'' x 5.5'' (19 x 11 x 14 cm). Provenance: Ex. collection Karim Deen.

Nok Culture, terracotta head, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, modeled with triangular eyes, coiffure, mounted to custom stand, 8"h (head) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip G

Nok Culture, terracotta head, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, modeled with triangular eyes, mustache and beard, coiffure, mounted to custom stand, 9"h (head) Provenance: Estate of Distinguishe

Nok Culture, (2) terracotta heads, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, hand-modeled with incised features, coiffure, each mounted to custom stand, each approx. 8"h (head) Provenance: Estate of Dis

Nok Culture, (2) terracotta heads, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, hand-modeled with incised features, coiffure, each mounted to custom stand, 6"h (larger head) Provenance: Estate of Distingui

Nok Culture, (3) terracotta heads, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, hand-modeled with incised features, (2) human, (1) zoomorphic, all mounted to custom stand, 9"h (largest), 4"(smallest) Prove

An ancient terracotta clay fragment of a sculpture which can be dated broadly between 500 BCE and 200 CE. A fragment of what was originally a full figure. Preserved fragments of other statues indicate

West Africa, Central Nigeria, Nok, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. An expressive bust modeled from a coarse, quartz-tempered clay to depict an expressive visage comprised of partially pierced round eyes, furro

Africa, Northern Nigeria, Nok, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. A handsome terracotta head from one of the oldest African centers of figural sculpture and ironworks. The ancient head displays characteristic tra

A Very rare ancient relic from West Africa, Central Nigeria, Nok culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. A terracotta headvmade of a coarse, quartz-tempered clay. The features were hand-modeled, and the face

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. This is a male figure strapped to a pallet. The pallet had two hoops, one at each end, but now it just has the one near the man's head. This

Nok Culture, (4) terracotta figures, Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, all fragmentary, including a large head and torso with modeled features, beard, and head ornament, 12"h x 8"w x 4"d, a full

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi, Bahia culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A mold-made pottery ocarina in the form of a standing figure atop fused legs, with a mouthhole atop the bulbous head, and keyholes

Nok Head Terracotta head, Nok Culture, Nigeria, 200 B.C.E.- 300 C.E.; 9" tall, 14" including custum mount; ex Irwin H. Hersey collection, New York City; restoration to head's upper left forehead but o

**First Time At Auction** Pe-Columbian, West/Central Mexico, Chupicuaro, Nayarit, and Mixtec, ca. 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A fine gathering of 5 hand-built pottery vessels from across ancient Mexico. First

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A nicely shaped tripod vessel with decorated feet and a slightly flaring rim. Size: 5" W x 4.75" H (12.7 cm x 12.1 cm) Provenance: Ex-

Pre-Columbian, ca. 500 BCE to 1500 CE. This is a collection of three blackware jars of ascending size whoes simple designs compliment each other nicely. Two have very clear marks in the pottery that s

**Originally Listed At $75** Pre-Columbian, ca. 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A trio of pottery bowls in a wide range of styles, including one small round bowl with painted triangular designs, a bowl with point

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2000 to 1500 BCE; Mixtec culture, ca. 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A miniature Valdivian pottery figurine fragment with minimalist f

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A group of six assorted objects, including a bowl, a slab figure, and necklaces. Size: 4.25" W x 2.6" H (10.8 cm x 6.6 cm) Provenance:

Pre-Columbian, Colima, Mexico, ca. 500 BCE - 500 CE. Burnished pottery figure of a standing Shaman blowing a Conch shell. On top of his head he wears a horn (symbol of a Shaman). Incised detailing all

Ancient West Africa, Nigeria, Nok culture, ca. 500 BCE to 600 CE. A hand-built terracotta effigy depicting a kneeling figure with arms held tightly against the ribs. The figure wears a set of parallel