Chavin Pottery Transformation Vessel

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin Maranon, ca. 800 BCE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a shaman in the act of intensely spiritual act of transformation into an animal with an extending sno

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Amazon Rainforest, Maranon River, Chavin Maranon, ca. 1500 to 1200 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel depicting a highly stylized shaman as he transforms into t

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A unique mold-made stirrup vessel topped with a figure playing a musical instrument and painted in lovely hues of russet, black, orang

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A delightful pottery vessel boasting a unique, organic form of 4 bulbous nodes surmounted by 4 high crests, each incised with st

Pre-Columbian, Peru (Ecuador border), Chavin Maranon, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A fascinating pottery bottle boasting a unique, abstract form resembling a spondylus shell or sea urchin, with a round yet sta

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished brownware pottery vessel with a slightly rounded but stable base, a tall, apple-shaped body with a curve

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 900 BCE. A hand-built brownware pottery vessel of a spherical form with a planar base, a tapered neck, and a flared rim. The exterior of the body e

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. This is an incredible hand-built pottery vessel that is molded with raised serpents on the midsection. The deep umber brown vessel

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A wonderful handmade pottery vase boasting a cylindrical body, a curved shoulder, and a brief, tubular neck that flares gently outwards

A Reproduction Chavin Pottery Vessel. Size 8 1/2 inches high. Modern copy., (failed TL test), Peru, Ex. Jean-Eugene Lions collection, Geneva, Switzerland. Collection #1928. Acquired 1980’s. Gra

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 600 BCE. A stupendous example of the early monochrome stirrup vessels found in the mountains and river valleys of northern Peru. Characteristic of the Chav

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. A sizable example of a hand-built brownware pottery vessel featuring intricate, abstract zoomorphic creatures. The vessel presents with a

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel of tall form with a bowl-shaped lower body, a detailed upper body shaped like a charming

Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Chavin, late Cupisnique, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. An exquisite, hand-built pottery vessel featuring a spherical body with a flat base, highly burnished surfaces, and a stir

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin-Cupisnique, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A sizable example of a hand-built pottery stirrup vessel exhibiting a planar base, an apple-shaped body with a rounded shoul

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, late Chavin, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A wonderful hand-built blackware bridge vessel presenting a two-tiered shape that incorporates zoomorphic and architectural elements i

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a planar base, a compressed spherical body, a large, stirrup-shaped handle, and a broad spout with a thic

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 700 to 500 BCE. A fabulous mold-formed pottery stirrup vessel presenting a two-tiered form that resembles a vernacular house known as a chosa coated in a v

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 BCE. A beautiful mold-made earthenware stirrup vessel presenting a circular, rounded base and impressively thin walls that flare outwards to a convex

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin Cupisnique, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A hand-built and stone-burnished pottery vessel of sizable form with a round but stable base, an

Chavin Style Pottery Vessel. Size 9 1/2 inches high. Not ancient. Provenance: Estate of David Sheridan, Branchburg, NJ., acquired 1950’s to early 2000’s, by descent to family

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeqye-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient pottery I have seen from this region. Brownware stirrup ve

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A large mold-formed ceramic vessel with a flat base, a wide body, an arching stirrup handle, and a bulbous tapering spout with a ro

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, 900 to 200 BCE. A greyware vessel with a rounded body, a flat base, and a narrow, tapering neck that flares outward into a steep rim. Simply formed and elegant, this piece