Wonderful Jama Coaque Pottery Maskette

Pre-Columbian, Northern Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A mold-made terracotta maskette depicting a simian/monkey-like visage with an expressive countenance. The mask has open eyes set within

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A pottery maskette with what appears to the modern eye to be a leering grin but was actually a commo

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A wonderful mold-made standing figure. The figure has the posture and overall appearance of an anthropomorph

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A wonderful clay mold of a standing highly decorated figure (a resulting molded form to the right) donning elabora

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A wonderful clay mold of a standing highly decorated figure (a resulting molded form to the right) donning elabora

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi province, Jamacoaque (stamp and mold), ca. 500 CE; Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica (whistle), ca. 1000 CE. Three wonderful ancient pottery items from

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. Bright and decorative polychrome pottery mask highlighted in yellow and black; with perforated slip eyes, three-piece nose ring and deep creases under ey

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 200 to 500 CE and Chorrera to Bahia, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A wonderful ensemble of Pre-Columbian figural potteries from ancient Ecuador, two heads and a water

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (also Jama Coaque or Jama-Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A delightful pottery figure of an elaborately-adorned male wearing an avian-esque headdress,

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. Wow, this is an amazingly detailed figure - the hair alone is incredible! She stands with her arms splayed out to the sides, waeri

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. This is a wonderfully expressive figural urn, a seated male with obvious genitalia and a simian face. He holds one hand to his mou

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A remarkable pottery figural whistle shown standing with bulbous legs and short arms that fall from square shoulders. The stylized

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A fabulous pottery effigy of a woman shown bare-chested with lavish adornments and an elabora

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 500 BC to 500 CE. Fine standing shaman in brown pottery with added blue/green pigment. Size: 4" H x 2-1/2"W. Provenance: Ex-private Ken Bauer collection, New

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A mold-formed pottery whistle figure that creates a pleasing, audible sound when air is forced through the mouthpiece b

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A mold-made hollow terracotta standing figure of a warrior with an amazing headdress containing a small head - possibly a child's

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A fine example of a hollow-built pottery female figure shown seated with both legs stretched out in front of her skirt-cov

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque (Jamacoaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. This is a really great piece that calls to mind L.P. Hartley's phrase, "The past is a foreign country: they do things differently

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A quartet of hand-built pottery molds, each made to produce a different type of figural face. One mold depicts a man with sunken c

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery seated figure with both sinuous arms placed atop the crossed legs. Presented in b

**Originally Listed At $450** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A lovely pottery musician figure standing atop delineated legs and wearing a lengthy waist band. The

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A set of 5 pottery heads that were once part of larger figures. Two of the heads feature large septum

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery figure presenting a pensive pose with both hands held atop folded legs. The raised head exhibits expressive and fin

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera culture, ca. 1500 to 300 BCE; Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A fine gathering of ceramic items from ancient Ecuador. First is