Pair of Colima Pottery Figural Whistles

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful pair of hand-built pottery figural whistles. Both playing drums, the larger figure is depicted seated, while the shorter one s

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine pottery figural whistle, perhaps an athlete, wearing a conical helmet that straps under the chin and standing atop thick, slightly ben

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery whistle in the form of an adorable puppy as it attempts to stand on its four attenuated legs.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery acrobat figure with an unusually contorted body. Posed in a handstand with the head facing for

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Definitely a conversation starter: a hollow pottery figure that functions as a whistle and is dominated by an enorm

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Bahia culture, ca. 250 BCE to 600 CE. A pair of pottery figural objects; one a whistle in the shape of a tall female figure, clearly pregnant, wearing a huge h

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A pair of cute zoomorphic pottery whistles, each one hand modeled. One features a bat-like face above a bulbous bod

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built terracotta figural whistle featuring an elaborately dressed drummer standing behind and beating his tall cylindrical drum with b

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A small hollow pottery figural whistle in the form of a seated drummer, complete with drum, wearing an enormous crested headdress and large d

Two Pre-Columbian, Colima pottery pieces, including: whistle of drummer form; together with carrier figure; H: 4" (largest, approx.)

A group of three (3) pottery objects including a Mexican Colima pottery bird whistle, a carved stone figure remnant, and a whistle remnant.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan, Protoclassic Period, ca. 500 to 1000. A pair of terracotta figures and a bow

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE and Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. The larger is a figural whistle from the Jamacoaque culture with a bulbous head an

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A fine pair of mold-made ocarinas in figural forms. The larger whistle is incredibly detailed and in the form of a jaguar-faced shaman or

Two Pre-Columbian pottery pieces, including: Colima whistle of frog-form with young to back; together with figure laying upon bed; L: 5" (longer, approx.)

Pre-Columbian Colima pottery rattle; in the form of a seated figure, the rotund body surmounted by an exaggerated, tall neck and small head with incised and moulded features; circa 2nd Century B.C.; H

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A pottery flute adorned by brown slip with the figure of a ball player or warrior just below the flared mouthpie

A Colima Pottery Figural Vessel  West Mexico, Circa 250 B.C.-250 A.D. Height 12 1/8 inches. Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago Property from the Estate of Billie Ross, Chicago, Illinois

Originally offered at $400... Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A sweet pottery sculpture of a seated mother holding her child in her left arm. Bare-chested, the maternal fig

Lot of 4 Pre-Columbian style figural whistles. Crafted of terra cotta type pottery with a hand painted finish. Good overall condition with cracking. Largest measures approximately 10 in x 6 in x 4 in.

Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Figural Tripod Vessel. Vessel with everted mouth; bulbous fluted body supported by three male figures. {Approximate dimensions: 7 1/2 high x 10 1/2 inches diameter.}. Prov

**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Three hand-built terracotta whistles in different zoomorphic guises: a bird with elaborately styled plumage on

signed & dated 1986 - 1993 various animals approx. sizes 3"-4"

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fascinating ceramic jar with a globular body, small mouth at its top, and an anthropomorphic figure "holding" it