VARIETY | Ethnographic, Ancient, Fine Art

William Tolliver Mixed Media Painting (1997)

Large Nayarit Polychrome Standing Warrior Figure

Alert Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Dog

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Fine & Large Taino Stone Full Grooved Axe / Mace: Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino / Arawak, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An impressive axe with a hafting groove and well-defined ridges encircling the midsection. Both ends are

0059: Fine & Large Taino Stone Full Grooved Axe / MaceEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

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Casas Grandes Polychrome Effigy Vessel, Human Face: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Casas Grandes, Ramos style, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A pottery effigy vessel in the form of a person, coil formed and painted in polychrome red, black, and creamy white

0060: Casas Grandes Polychrome Effigy Vessel, Human FaceEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Casas Grandes Polychrome Olla w/ Double Avian Heads: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes culture, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the shape of 2 birds, each exhibiting a protruding head and breast, a

0061: Casas Grandes Polychrome Olla w/ Double Avian HeadsEst. US$900-US$1,200

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Lot of 4 Miniature Casas Grandes Pottery Bowls: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes culture, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A set of 4 near-miniature pottery bowls of utilitarian form, each decorated with either a black-on-buff

0062: Lot of 4 Miniature Casas Grandes Pottery BowlsEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Chancay Mummy Bundle False Head: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1450 CE. A mummy bundle false head made from woven cotton and a headdress made from slightly thicker fibers of alpaca or llama wool, the eyes

0063: Chancay Mummy Bundle False HeadEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Casas Grandes Polychrome Vessel w/ Badger Head: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes culture, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A charming pottery vessel exhibiting a spherical body, a projecting upper rim and spout that resembles a

0064: Casas Grandes Polychrome Vessel w/ Badger HeadEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

Casas Grandes Paquime Olla w/ Emerging Turtle: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes (Paquime) culture, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. An adorable, spherical jar in the form of a turtle with the head and front feet protruding from one side

0065: Casas Grandes Paquime Olla w/ Emerging TurtleEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

Casas Grandes Paquime Effigy Vessel, Seated Female: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. A polychrome Casas Grandes (which is also called Paquime) effigy pottery vessel, finely coiled/hand built, modeled, and painted with

0066: Casas Grandes Paquime Effigy Vessel, Seated FemaleEst. US$1,300-US$1,950Lot Passed

Casas Grandes Polychrome Effigy Vessel, Fish Form: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua, Mogollon culture, Casas Grandes or Paquime, ca. 1130 to 1450 CE. A delightful terracotta vessel in the form of a fish presenting a bulbous body adorned with

0067: Casas Grandes Polychrome Effigy Vessel, Fish FormEst. US$900-US$1,200Lot Passed

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Casas Grandes Pouring Vessel, Gourd-Shaped: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Casas Grandes, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. An impressive gourd-shaped pottery vessel decorated with elaborate red and black motifs atop a cream-hued ground. The

0068: Casas Grandes Pouring Vessel, Gourd-ShapedEst. US$1,000-US$1,800

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Chimu Carved Wood Scepter Handle w/ Gold Cap: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. A wood scepter handle or finial featuring an electrum cap with dangling ornaments - the electrum with a gold quality of 72.55% and 23.6%

0069: Chimu Carved Wood Scepter Handle w/ Gold CapEst. US$600-US$900

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Casas Grandes Convento Corrugated Ollas (pr): Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Greater Mogollon, Casas Grandes, Convento, ca. 700 to 1450 CE. A pair of utilitarian Convento textured jars of stable, round-bottomed forms with a

0070: Casas Grandes Convento Corrugated Ollas (pr)Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Huge Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Pottery Jar: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes, Ramos Polychrome type, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. A beautiful pottery vessel of tiered form with a carinated spherical body, a narrower

0071: Huge Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Pottery JarEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

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Hopewell Flint Cache Blade: Native American, Midwestern United States, Ohio, Licking County, Hopewell culture, Nether's Farm type, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hand-knapped flint cache blade of teardrop form with a rounded butt end

0071A: Hopewell Flint Cache BladeEst. US$300-US$450

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Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Olla - Weasel / Bear: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes, Ramos Polychrome type, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of charming form that depicts the head of a zoomorphic

0072: Casas Grandes Ramos Polychrome Olla - Weasel / BearEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Prehistoric Anasazi Gila Polychrome Olla, Squash Form: North America, Southwest, Central eastern Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Greater Mogollon, Greater Salado, Upper Gila (Highland Salado), ca. 1250 to 1350 CE. A delightful pottery jar with a

0073: Prehistoric Anasazi Gila Polychrome Olla, Squash FormEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

Prehistoric Native American Sinagua Pottery Olla: Native American, Southwest United States, Sinagua culture, Perry Mesa, ca. 1100 to 1400 CE. A delightful pottery bowl created via the coil-and-scrape method and presenting an asymmetric silhouette

0074: Prehistoric Native American Sinagua Pottery OllaEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

Prehistoric San Carlos Red-on-Brown Type Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Safford Basin and Lower San Pedro Valley, Salado, San Carlos Red-on-Brown type, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. A lovely pottery bowl of hemispherical form with

0075: Prehistoric San Carlos Red-on-Brown Type BowlEst. US$1,300-US$1,950Lot Passed

Prehistoric Native American Sandstone "Cactus Knives": Native American, Southwestern United States, Western Texas, Delaware River (Creek), ca. Middle Archaic to Woodlands period, ca. 4000 BCE to 1500 CE. A collection of 5 ancient and massive stone blades

0076: Prehistoric Native American Sandstone "Cactus Knives"Est. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black on White Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Mesa Verde region, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A hand-built, white-ground bowl of hemispherical form with a round but stable base

0077: Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black on White BowlEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Puerco Black on Red Pottery Pitcher: Native American, Southwestern United States, Eastern Arizona, Ancestral Pueblo/Anasazi culture, Puerco type, ca. 1050 to 1225 CE. A lovely example of the Puerco black-on-red pottery type, made during

0078: Prehistoric Anasazi Puerco Black on Red Pottery PitcherEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Tularosa Olla w/ Canine Head: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, near Roosevelt Lake, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Tularosa type, ca. 875 to 1050 CE. A wonderful pottery pitcher with a bulbous body, a slender

0079: Prehistoric Anasazi Tularosa Olla w/ Canine HeadEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Salado Pinto / Gila Polychrome Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Tonto Basin, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), Greater Mogollon, Salado, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A hand-built Pinto Polychrome (or possibly Gila)

0080: Prehistoric Anasazi Salado Pinto / Gila Polychrome BowlEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Chaco Black on White Pottery Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Chaco Canyon, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 975 to 1150 CE. A tall pottery bowl of hemispherical form with a stable base and a thin rim.

0081: Prehistoric Anasazi Chaco Black on White Pottery BowlEst. US$1,400-US$2,100Lot Passed

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