Pacific & Pre-Columbian Artifacts 2025-06-27 Auction - 261 Price Results - Blue Box Auction Gallery in VA - Page 7
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Norfolk, VA, United States
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Pacific & Pre-Columbian Artifacts

Step into a world shaped by ritual, reverence, and timeless artistry. Ancient Traditions: Pacific & Pre-Columbian Artifacts brings together a curated collection of ceremonial, spiritual, and everyday objects from Indigenous cultures across the Pacific Islands and the Americas. This rare offering features hand-carved war shields from Papua New Guinea, Dayak shaman staffs from Borneo, and symbolic figures and vessels from Pre-Columbian civilizations each one echoing stories of identity, ancestry, and the divine. From striking gable masks once displayed on ancestral homes to painted storyboards that preserve tribal memory, each piece in this auction is a testament to cultural continuity and master craftsmanship. Whether you're a collector of ethnographic treasures, a curator seeking authenticity, or a passionate historian of Indigenous material culture, this collection provides a compelling opportunity to acquire artifacts with depth, soul, and historical significance. All sales follow the auction terms & conditions. An in-person inspection is available for all auctions. Blue Box Auction Gallery strongly suggests that bidders personally inspect items prior to bidding. We make considerable efforts to accurately represent all items. Descriptions are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting and do not include UV light examination unless otherwise noted. These descriptions are provided as opinions by our staff and are not necessarily definitive assessments. Therefore, we do not guarantee the content of written or verbal descriptions and/or condition reports. Please contact us for a more thorough examination or to schedule an in-person inspection. Remember, all lots are sold "AS IS," and all sales are final, as further outlined in our auction terms and conditions. The absence of a condition report does not imply the absence of condition issues.
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Chancay Peruvian Vessel with Reclining Figure: Origin: Chancay Civilization, Peru, Pre-Columbian 1000-1476 ADDimensions: 7.5x13inCondition: No visible cracks or chips, some of the paint is flaking offAdditional Information: A rounded bottom
2052: Chancay Peruvian Vessel with Reclining FigureEst. $500-$1,300
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Tall Chancay Bi-Chrome Amphora Pottery Vessel: Origin: Pre-Columbian Chancay, Peru, 1200- 1470 CE.Dimensions: 15.5x8x21 in. Condition: Wear throughout and some chipping on the top, and cracking in spot spots. Some of the paint has worn away in
2054: Tall Chancay Bi-Chrome Amphora Pottery VesselEst. $500-$1,300
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Maya Ceramic Carved Vase: Estimated Value: $450-550Origin: Maya, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Pre-Columbian, 650-850 C.E.Dimensions: 5.5x7.5inCondition: Slight crack on the side and a small chip on the
2055: Maya Ceramic Carved VaseEst. $450-$550
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Wari (Huari) Foot and Calf Vessel: Origin: Wari (Huari), Pre-Columbian 1100-1400Dimensions: 3.5x5x9inCondition: There is a chip on the opening of the vessels edge, there is wear throughout the paint, and the big toe has some rough
2056: Wari (Huari) Foot and Calf VesselEst. $650-$1,200
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Chiriqui Costa Rican Tripod Rattle Vessel: Estimated Value: $ 100-300Origin: Pre-Columbian Chiriqui, Panama, 600-750 ADDimensions: 8.5x7.5inCondition: There are chips one the legs rattle openings. Additional
2057: Chiriqui Costa Rican Tripod Rattle VesselEst. $450-$650
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A Black Moche Stirrup Spout Figural Bottle: Origin: Pre-Columbian Chimu-Moche, Peru, 1300-1400 ADDimensions: 5x6.5x6 in. Condition: Light scuffs and wear throughout the pieceAdditional Information: A Chimu-Moche Ceramic Stirrup Spout Vessel
2062: A Black Moche Stirrup Spout Figural BottleEst. $450-$650
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A Black Moche Stirrup Spout Multi-Figural Bottle: Origin: Pre-Columbian Peru, Chimu culture, 1350-1480 Has Moche, Chimu and Lambayeque features. Dimensions: 4x5.5x8.75 in. Condition: Light scuffs and wear throughout the pieceAdditional Information:
2063: A Black Moche Stirrup Spout Multi-Figural BottleEst. $450-$750
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Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic Vessel: Origin: Moche Civilization, Peru, Pre- Columbian, 100-800 CEDimensions: 5x4x7.5inCondition: The bottom is cracked which crawls up the bodyAdditional Information: A stirrup spout round body vessel
2064: Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic VesselEst. $100-$500
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Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic Vessel: Origin: Moche Civilization, Peru, Pre- Columbian, 100-800 CEDimensions: 6.5x5.10inCondition: A small piece of paint is cracking by the handleAdditional Information: A stirrup spout round body vessel
2065: Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic VesselEst. $400-$800
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Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic Vessel: Estimated Value: $?300-500Origin:??Moche Civilization, Peru, Pre- Columbian, 100-800 CEDimensions:?6x5x7.5inCondition: Some paint has worn away on the spout and the spouts lip has wareAdditional
2066: Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic VesselEst. $300-$500
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Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic Vessel: Origin: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche IV, 1000-1350 ADDimensions: 6x4.5x10.5inCondition: The top lip to the spout has chipsAdditional Information: A stirrup spout round body vessel painted with red
2067: Moche Stirrup Spout Ceramic VesselEst. $1,200-$1,800
Nazca Peruvian Stirrup Vessel: Origin: Pre-Columbian Peru Nazca, Inca, 800-1200 ADDimensions: 7x5.5x11inCondition: Some ware around the lips edgeAdditional Information: A stirrup spout round body vessel painted red with a
2068: Nazca Peruvian Stirrup VesselEst. $750-$1,200Lot Passed
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Michoacan Stirrup Spout Ceramic Armadillo Vessel: Origin: Pre-Columbian West Mexico, Michoacan, 400-800 ADDimensions: 7.5x7.5x9.5inCondition: No visible cracks or chipsAdditional Information: A stirrup spout round body vessel with a detailed carved
2069: Michoacan Stirrup Spout Ceramic Armadillo VesselEst. $450-$650
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Chimu Peruvian Stirrup Spout Lucuma Fruit Vessel: Origin: Chimu Civilization, Peru, Pre- Columbian, 900-1470 CEDimensions: 6x6x9.5inCondition: The spouts lip edge is chippedAdditional Information: A stirrup spout vessel with four globular lucuma
2071: Chimu Peruvian Stirrup Spout Lucuma Fruit VesselEst. $350-$650
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Fito Tena Mata Ortiz: Artist: Fito TenaTitle: Mata Ortiz PotteryOrigin: Of Northern Mexico (Chihuahua) and South West United States originDimensions: 5x4x7.5inCondition: There are no visible flaws Additional Information:
2073: Fito Tena Mata OrtizEst. $300-$600
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Guadalupe Canda, San Juan Pottery Jar with Lid: Origin: San Juan, Nicaragua, Norori VillageDimensions: 7.5x9 in.Condition: There are no visible cracks there is a small chip in the glaze on the lid.Additional Information: A jug with a lid created
2074: Guadalupe Canda, San Juan Pottery Jar with LidEst. $75-$300