Adorable Colima Bichrome Parrot Effigy Vessel

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A bichrome vessel, representing a parrot, a bird highly revered by the ancients of the Americas, particularly f

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Most collectors of Pre-Columbian pottery are familiar with puppies coming from the Colima region. This more unusual puppy hails from Jalisco

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit or possibly Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing bichrome animal effigy vessel with a spout projecting from its back. The sweet zoomorphic being perches upon

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An adorable pottery vessel depicting a charming dog laying with a dramatically curved body as if ready to nap at its own

**Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An adorable and highly-burnished ceramic dog vessel, finely-molded in lustrous redware and standing proudly on

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An adorable and quite large seated Colima dog vessel with a flared spout emerging from its forehead. This most famous class of Colima artifac

Pre-Columbian pottery jar or jug, possibly Colima, the globe-shaped body topped with an angry parrot, around the bird's neck a tag reading "Maya Culture Clay Pottery Vase / Effigy of a Jungle Bird / C

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A cute burnished two-tone redware double duck effigy vessel, the form comprised of co-joined ducks, each with p

* Colima Effigy Vessel Height 7 x diameter 7 inches Estimate $500-700 Property from the Collection of Joan Spencer Cooke, Prairie Village, Kansas Provenance: Sold: Sotheby's, New York, New York, May 1

Pre-Columbian Colima Effigy Vessel 200 B.C.E. - C.E. 200 West Mexico, bowl having a flaring rim and loop handles, and having modeled depiction of a figure carrying a load on his back; provenance: Chic

A Colima Effigy Vessel West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 4 inches (10 cm). Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson, Manchester, Kentucky Provenance: Jay Hart, South

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, possibly Jalisco or Nayarit culture, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare pair of pottery foot vessels, each having a stylized human face molded onto the front of the cyli

Colima effigy Vessel in form of a Seated Hunchback Dwarf. Preclassic Period Mexico, c. 100 BC-250 AD, red and black burnished terracotta. Dwarfs, especially with hunchbacks, were considered sacred, an

**Originally Listed At $4500** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. Likely the largest Colima dog vessel we have laid our eyes upon, this skillfully hand-bui

A Colima Shark Effigy Vessel Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 6 1/4 inches (16 cm). Property from Samuel Stern, Alexandria, Virginia Provenance: Art Market, Mexico City, acquired in 1958

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III-IV, ca. 200 CE. Something’s fishy about this piece? Seriously fishy! The Moche were avid fisherman who garnered this abundant food source from the coastal

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautifully constructed, hand-built redware dog vessel of a charming form that exhibits a playful nature and smooth, highly burnished surfa

A Colima pumpkin shaped vessel with a short cylindrical neck, flattened outward-curving rim, tripod zoomorphic feet molded on the form of armadillo heads with long snouts, incised lozenge-shaped eyes,

 A Colima Dog Effigy Vessel West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 6 1/4 inches (16 cm). Property from a California Private Collection Provenance: Ron Herman, Hudsonville, Mi

A Colima Dog Effigy Vessel West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 9 1/2 inches (24.2 cm). Property from the Collection of Maria Perry, Lexington, Kentucky Provenance: The Lands Be

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III, ca. 100 to 200 CE. A simple yet elegant jaguar effigy stirrup vessel in a bichrome finish with the red jaguar's body sprawled atop the white, near-spherical

A large Colima brown-ware effigy vessel of a seated woman, West Mexico, 100 BC - AD 250, with hands to face, her features angular and nicely modeled. H: 11 in (28 cm). A very handsome vessel with beau

A Colima Effigy Dog VesselWest Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D.Length 13 1/4 inches (33.66 cm).Property of the Cote Family, Chicago, Illinois Provenance: Robert Thorpe Cote (1934-2017),

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery sculpture of an incredibly rare form composed of two emaciated canines that are conjoined a