A Ceremonial Wooden Post Depicting a Standing Female Chimu, Peru, 900-1470 CE

A Ceremonial Wooden Post Depicting a Standing Female Chimu, Peru, 900-1470 CE The sculpture represents a naked female with an unnaturally large head standing in a rigid position. Her hair and eye sock

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 900 to 1470 CE. A hand carved wooden standing idol figure with arms positioned over chest and hands pressed together in a prayerful gesture. The head and body are chara

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden post used on a litter. The slender rectangular body has a narrow tip, six insertion cavities, and an hourglass-shape

**Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden post used on a litter. The slender rectangular body has a narrow tip, 6 square inserti

**Originally Listed At $850** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden post used on a litter. The slender rectangular body has a narrow tip, six square inser

Pre-Columbian, South America, Peru, Chimú culture, ca. 900 to 1470 CE. This is a wood totem figure in the form of an armless woman with openwork female genitalia and a rounded off head that suggests

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden figure depicting a Lord-King, perhaps once used as the handle or finial or a royal staff

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An incredibly preserved, matched pair of wooden ear spools, their broad, disc-shaped faces intricately carved with identical openwork motifs. These sho

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A delightful wooden drug spoon, its handle in the form of a standing lord figure with a tall hat decorated with pearlescent a

A Paccha Vessel: Duck Figure, Chimu, Peru, 900-1470 CE A finely furnished black figurine of a duck with two openings. It might have served as a ritual paccha vessel used during ceremonies celebrating

A Silver Spatula with Animal-Shaped Handle, Chimu, Peru, 900-1470 CE Silver lime spatula with modeled animal figurine at the top for use as a handle. Height: 9.3 cm For more details on this lot refe

A Silver Spatula with Man Figurine, Chimu, Peru, 900-1470 CE Silver lime spatula with modeled depiction of a naked male on its top. Height: 8.3 cm For more details on this lot refer to the following

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 900 to 1470 CE. Twelve impressive and large gold gilded copper hand hammered circular disks with central repousse hemispheres surrounded by concave

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. An endearing female figure comprised of slip painted earthenware, mold made from two pieces and hand painted in hues of russet red and

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A small silver kero (quero, qiru) made from hammered silver, with a stepped design and a deep base and a flat, flared rim. The kero was a ceremonial dr

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A small silver kero (quero, qiru) made from hammered silver, with a stepped design and a deep base and a flat, flared rim. The kero was a ceremonial dr

Originally offered at $900... Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine display of a traditional backstrap loom with a partially finished textile and wooden frame. The tex

**Originally Listed At $750** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A tall wooden staff with a delightful series of openwork and relief carvings in its upper area, and a long, smooth, taper

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden anthropomorphic figure of highly stylized form bearing incised details on the hands

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A nice example of a woven camelid thread textile fragment, depicting a repeated series of anthropomorphic figures in a ho

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished blackware pottery vessel depicting a seated man as he plucks his chin with a set of tumi-shaped tweezer

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine example of a wooden tupu, an ancient Andean version of a brooch or shawl pin. These are still used today to fasten lli

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A finely preserved blackware pottery jar depicting a highly stylized llama with bent legs in relief, a thick ne

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A finely preserved blackware pottery jar depicting a highly stylized llama or alpaca with bent legs in reli