PreColumbian | Antiquities | Fine Arts Auction on Feb 01, 2026 by Artemis Fine Arts in CO
Tall Nazca Vessel - Chthonic / Underworld Motifs, TL'd13th C. Indian Relief Anantashayana Vishnu w/ LakshmiEvene Rodriguez Painting "Ritual con Ave" (2001)
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Louisville, CO, United States
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PreColumbian | Antiquities | Fine Arts

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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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Olmec Pottery Bowls - Turtle Shell Form Pair: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Olmec, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. A pair of pottery bowls shaped with such quiet ingenuity that their pinched rims recall the subtle rise of a turtle shell or the gentle curve of a
0002: Olmec Pottery Bowls - Turtle Shell Form PairEst. $2,000-$3,500$1,200
Rare Tiwanaku Gold Tupu Pin w/ Zoomorphs: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) / Wari (Huari), ca. 400 to 1100 CE. A superb cast gold tupu, an ancient Andean brooch or shawl pin, crafted with an impressive 50% to 75% gold purity and
0003: Rare Tiwanaku Gold Tupu Pin w/ ZoomorphsEst. $5,000-$8,000$2,500
Colima Redware Pottery Zoomorphic Reclinatorio: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive hand-made pottery reclinatorio depicting an abstract creature, perhaps a dolphin, a fish, or a bird. The front of the vessel
0004: Colima Redware Pottery Zoomorphic ReclinatorioEst. $2,500-$3,500$1,200
Gran Nicoya Greenstone Figural Celt Pendant: Pre-Columbian, Central America, Gran Nicoya region (northwestern Costa Rica and southwestern Nicaragua), ca. 500 BCE to 800 CE. A finely carved greenstone figural celt pendant, part of a powerful
0005: Gran Nicoya Greenstone Figural Celt PendantEst. $1,500-$2,500$800
Maya Honduras Polychrome Bowl with Birds: Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Maya culture, Honduras, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A lively and well-balanced polychrome bowl whose painted surface still hums with narrative energy despite the centuries. The
0009: Maya Honduras Polychrome Bowl with BirdsEst. $600-$900$300
Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A powerful and distilled expression of Mezcala belief, this stone axe god figure stands with quiet authority, its compact
0011: Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God FigureEst. $1,000-$1,500$500
Two Guerrero Mezcala Stone Figures: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. Two Mezcala stone figures, One of mottled greenstone, the other dark gray. First lovely standing anthropomorphic axe god figure, carved
0012: Two Guerrero Mezcala Stone FiguresEst. $800-$1,200$350
Large Guerrero Stone Standing Figure: Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Guerrero region, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A powerful standing figure carved from dense stone, this large Guerrero sculpture commands attention through its stark geometry and
0013: Large Guerrero Stone Standing FigureEst. $1,000-$1,800$500
Colima Redware 5-Welled Footed Vessel: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An intriguing redware pottery multi-vessel comprised of 5 footed cups that are joined with thick lateral bars spanning between the feet. The
0015: Colima Redware 5-Welled Footed VesselEst. $600-$900$300
Three Colima Pottery Standing Figures: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. Nice group of 3 Colima "flats." Starting with my personal favorite - the Gingerbread variety. Pointed head, long pointed head and arms -
0016: Three Colima Pottery Standing FiguresEst. $550-$850$350
Colima Redware Seated Nude Female Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A resolute and earthy female figure sits grounded in space, her compact body modeled with a frankness that is both intimate and ceremonial.
0017: Colima Redware Seated Nude Female FigureEst. $600-$900$300
Nayarit Standing Nude Female Pottery Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 100 BCE to 300 CE. A powerful standing nude female pottery figure from Nayarit, modeled with assured volume and an expressive, commanding presence. She stands
0019: Nayarit Standing Nude Female Pottery FigureEst. $800-$1,200$350
Jalisco Pottery Standing Female Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A standing nude female pottery figure modeled in the distinctive Jalisco style, characterized by an elongated, columnar head, narrow slit
0021: Jalisco Pottery Standing Female FigureEst. $800-$1,200$400
5 pre-columbian pottery figures: Pre-Columbia, Maya Territories, Guatemala, Pacific coast, Escuintla, Tiquisate region, and southern Mexico, ca. 550 to 900 CE. Nice group of 5 Maya pottery figures. Each mold made, one acting as a
0023: 5 pre-columbian pottery figuresEst. $800-$1,200$450(1 bid)
Mixtec Greenstone Tripod Molcajete Mortar: Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 900 to 1521 CE. A substantial Mixtec stone tripod molcajete carved with a deep circular basin supported by three rounded legs, its surface
0025: Mixtec Greenstone Tripod Molcajete MortarEst. $800-$1,200$400