Pre-Columbian & Ancient Art 2018-03-18 Auction - 95 Price Results - Minerva Gallery in FL
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Rare Pre-columbian Maya Jaguar Pottery Toy: Rare Maya Jaguar Pottery Toy from Guatemala, ca. 600-900 A.D. Natural buff-brown pottery jaguar votive toy, standing on four moveable wheels. Traces of cinnabar on the surfaces with nice deposits.
0001: Rare Pre-columbian Maya Jaguar Pottery ToyEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Pre-Columbian Maya Moan Bird Plate: A gorgeous Maya Plate from Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. Nicely painted plate depicting a Moan bird in the center. Custom metal stand included. 11-3/8" in diameter.
0002: Pre-Columbian Maya Moan Bird PlateEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Pre-columbian Maya Polychrome Cylinder: A beautiful Maya polychrome cylinder from Guatemala, ca. 600-900 A.D. Checkered red and cream pattern with upper register with undeciphered glyphs. Vivid paint, strong mineral deposits. A nice
0003: Pre-columbian Maya Polychrome CylinderEst. $1,200-$1,500
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Pre-Columbian Maya Painted Plate: Pre-Columbian Maya Plate from Yucatan, Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. Nice painted plate with central figure and three seated figures wearing kilts are evenly spaced around the rim, and all three are
0004: Pre-Columbian Maya Painted PlateEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Published Veracruz Whistle Figure Vessel: This example represents a very rare type of Veracruz figural pottery from ancient Mexico, circa 900 A.D. - 1200 A.D. Measures impressively at approximately 10 1/2" tall by about 10 1/2" long. These
0006: Published Veracruz Whistle Figure VesselEst. $3,000-$4,000
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Zapotec Figural Urn w/ glyph: A fine Zapotec Figural Urn from Mexico, ca. 300-600 A.D. A figural urn with large headdress with incised geometric design. Decorated with Earspools and necklace. The headdress has the glyph for corn.
0007: Zapotec Figural Urn w/ glyphEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
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Rare Pre-columbian Zapotec Double-Sided Mold: Rare Zapotec Double Mold from Mexico, ca. 300-600 A.D. A superb and hard to come by double mold. Zapotec molds are harldy seen on the market for sale and this example is not only large but double
0008: Rare Pre-columbian Zapotec Double-Sided MoldEst. $2,000-$2,500
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Pre-columbian Zapotec Bat Urn: A fine Zapotec Urn from Mexico, ca. 300-600 A.D. An urn in the shape of a Bat wearing a loin cloth and necklace with central pendant with incised motif. Excellent example with good mineral deposits
0009: Pre-columbian Zapotec Bat UrnEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Pre-Columbian Nopiloa Figure: A superb Nopiloa Pottery figure from Veracruz, Mexico, ca. 600-800 A.D. Standing figure wearing elaborate headdress, earrings with large tubes, necklace, bracelets and garments.Black and blue
0010: Pre-Columbian Nopiloa FigureEst. $8,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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Aztec Stone Ehecatl Sculpture: Aztec Stone Ehecatl Sculpture from Mexico, ca. 1000 A.D. Carved from apiece of stone in the form of the wind god Ehecatl with original red and black painted highlights. Custom stand included. Ex.
0011: Aztec Stone Ehecatl SculptureEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Pair of Jalisco Sheepface Pottery Figures: Pair of Jalisco Sheepface Pottery Figures from West Mexico, ca. 300 B.C.-300 A.D. Both nicely painted in red ground and white highlighted details. A fantastic male and female pair! Jalisco pairs are
0013: Pair of Jalisco Sheepface Pottery FiguresEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Moche Portrait Head of Dignitary Vessel: Pottery head vessel having a stirrup type spout, depicting a dignitary wearing a horned headdress with side wing-like appendages. The mans face is painted with a star-like pattern. Similar horns can
0016: Moche Portrait Head of Dignitary VesselEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Rare Zacatecas Miniature Figure: Rare Zacatecas figure from Jalisco, Mexico, ca. 200-400 A.D. Earthenware, hand-modeled, punched, incised and burnished: post-fire, black, red and turquoise blue pigment still present. Wearing an
0017: Rare Zacatecas Miniature FigureEst. $1,000-$1,100Lot Passed
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Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Seated Dog: Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Seated Dog from West Mexico, ca. 200 B.C-200 A.D. Redware pottery seated dog vessel having a funnel type spout on top of his head. Depicted with a short uncurled, pointed
0018: Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Seated DogEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Exhibited Pre-columbian Colima Hunchback Dwarf: Two-tone redware pottery seated hunchback dwarf, arms held away from his body, depicted with a large head with a flared spout. Nicely rendered facial features, hair painted black. Overall strong
0019: Exhibited Pre-columbian Colima Hunchback DwarfEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Huge Pre-Columbian Chancay Wooden Mummy Mask: Chancay Wooden Mummy mask from Peru, ca. 1000-1425 A.D. A painted wood plank mask with small painted white diamond shape eyes, black pupils. Attached textile headdress over the forehead. Custom metal
0022: Huge Pre-Columbian Chancay Wooden Mummy MaskEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Nopiloa Hollow Whistling Figure: Pre-columbian Nopiloa Hollow Whistling Figure from Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. A hollow molded red-brown terracotta standing warrior holding a round shield and axe, wearing a stylized zoomorphic mask
0024: Nopiloa Hollow Whistling FigureEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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