Fine Colima Pottery Conch Shell Trumpet

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive hand-built pottery conch shell musical instrument with a blow hole at one end. Among the many finely modeled pottery figures cr

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A large buff-brown pottery conch shell decorated with an openwork design consisting of three openwork roundel

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive - still playable! - pottery conch shell musical instrument with a blow hole at one end. Among the many finely modeled pottery f

A large and beautiful Colima Conch shell trumpet, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, in naturalistic style with nicely burnished brown surfaces with mottled mineral deposits. 11 in x 7 in (27.9 x 12.8 c

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, late Moche to early Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A fascinating pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a musician figure clasping a conch shell trumpet in h

Found at a fine, St. Louis, Missouri estate brimming with art and objets d'art, this highly collectible Pre-Columbian artifact measures approximately 7" long. Please carefully read our terms of sale,

Found at a fine, St. Louis, Missouri estate brimming with art and objets d'art, this highly collectible Pre-Columbian artifact measures approximately 7" long. Please carefully read our terms of sale,

Found at a fine St. Louis, Missouri estate brimming with art and objets d'art, this highly collectible, Pre-Columbian artifact measures approximately 10"x 4 1/4". Please carefully read our terms of sa

Pre-Columbian, Colima, Mexico, ca. 500 BCE - 500 CE. Burnished pottery figure of a standing Shaman blowing a Conch shell. On top of his head he wears a horn (symbol of a Shaman). Incised detailing all

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An enticing pottery figure in a curious pose - arms raised to hold a type of club before him while wearing a conch shell strapped to his head

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Colombia to Northern Ecuador, Carchi-Narino Highlands, Narino culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A fine set of three mold-formed whistles in elegant conch s

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A magnificent trumpet carved from a massive conch shell and incised with geometric patterns. The apex tip of

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a seated ithyphallic figure. Highly burnished and covered in red and light or

A Large Sino-Tibetan Qing Dynasty Silver and Conch Shell Trumpet Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones Qianlong Period. Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. Provenance: Samuel E. Wilson(1891-1965), thenc

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An attractive pottery vessel in the form of a wide, voluminous squash with a body that is stylistically segmented with smooth, fine vertical

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A wonderful example of a conch shell trumpet, modeled from terracotta in lovely cream hues. The interior cavity surface is covered with a red

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Proto

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 ear spools - 4 handmade from pottery and 1 hand-carved from stone - all ring-like in form

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Coahuayana Valley type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A seated male terracotta figure with a solid, flat angular body and hollow limbs, elaborately adorned with a double-b

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine, hand-built pottery figure extensively embellished with a headdress, a loincloth, earrings, a necklace, and

Large Tibetan copper mounted conch shell trumpet, 19th/20th c., with parcel gilt Buddhist emblems in relief, 14"l x 9"w x 3"d

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous, hand-built redware of the early Tico typology depicting an ornate flat figure, sometimes referred to as a "gingerbread" form with

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built terracotta seated figure with a wide body, sinuous limbs, and a tall headdress. The figure is depicted

Tibetan natural conch shell trumpet. Overlaid with silver (untested) embossed with animal and floral designs set with turquoise and coral stones. Good condition. 14.5" L x 6.6" W approx.