70259: A Large Moche Pectoral Disc Peru, Early Period,

A Large Moche Pectoral Disc Peru, Early Period, circa 100-300 AD The copper disc has the large face of a nobleman in the upper half. He has typical early Moche facial features&colon

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 400 to 800 CE. An incredible copper disc that may have been worn as a pectoral, the three-dimensional head of a lord pro

A Moche Deer Head on Drum Vessel Peru, Early Intermediate Period – Middle Horizon, circa 200-800 AD Buffware with red and cream colored paints. A vertical standing circular dr

A Stirrup Spout Effigy Bottle: Squatting Man Holding a Jar, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Depiction of a crouched man with a small jar resting on his shoulder. The man wears a long tunic, large earplu

Jade. China, Late Neolithic period, early Bronze age, c. 2000 BC This large bi disc has such a strongly weathered surface that the jade looks almost disfigured and appears completely coated by a white

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche IV (Classic Period), ca. 550 to 650 CE. A large-chambered stirrup vessel with a wide spout, a stirrup handle that flares out as it meets the body of the vessel, and a flat b

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche IV (Classic Period) of V, ca. 550 to 800 CE. A large-chambered stirrup vessel with a wide spout, a stirrup handle that flares out as it meets the body of the vessel, and a f

A Moche Blackware Vessel Peru, c. 100 BC - 500 AD Depicts an elder with drooping cheeks, wearing a large nose ornament covering the mouth and chin. Dressed in a tight-fitting

A Moche Supernatural Collage Vessel Peru, c. 300 - 500 AD One of the rare "supernatural collage" scenes on a stirrup-spout vessel. This one a crowd of figures including a large fig

Early Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 300-250 BC An upper part of a mummy cardboard cover with a voluminous green wig and nine-striped pectoral. The elongated face is painted in ocher with a short beard under t

Early Moche Culture Vessel, Coastal Peru. Dug in 1937, 35' Deep underground. Mary Hashalk Collection. Early Intermediate Period 200 B.C. - 700 A.D. Measures 11 1/2" x 11" x 5".

Egypt, Ptolemaic to early Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 332 BCE to first half of 1st century CE. A stunning gathering of four large glass inlay fragments - two of a wesekh pectoral collar and two with b

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 600 CE. An extremely large gilded copper, convex ornament representing the Sun - its elegant convex, orb-like form with large round bosses lining the periphery t

Needlework Figures with Fans and Batons, Central-South Coast, Peru, Early Intermediate Period, 1-400 CE Early Nasca Red, yellow, green, blue, violet and white camelid fiber and cotton cross-knit loop

A Tunic with Vertical Colored Stripes, Central-South Coast, Peru, Early Intermediate Period, 400-700 CE Geometric Late Nasca Multicolored camelid fiber in plain weave warp face. 106 x 82 cm

An Embordered Panel with Anthropomorphic Figures, Central-South Coast, Peru, Early Intermediate Period, 100 BCE-200 CE Topara (Paracas Necropolis) Yellow, pink, blank and white plain weave camelid

A Needlework Mantle Border with Some Figures Holding Batons, Central-South Coast, Peru, Early Intermediate Period, 1-400 CE Early Nasca Yellow, red, ochre, brown blue, white and green camelid fiber cr

An Embordered Panel with Anthropomorphic Figures, Central-South Coast, Peru, Early Intermediate Period, 100 BCE-200 CE Topara (Paracas Necropolis) Yellow, pink, blank and white plain weave camelid

A Stirrup Spout Effigy Bottle: A Condor, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Representation of a condor, the biggest flying bird of the region, considered the lord of the air and one of the major spirits of

An Effigy Bottle: Standing Man with a Big Chicha Storage Jar, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Spout-and-handle effigy bottle with a representation of a well-dressed standing male tasting or drinking chi

A Coiled Trumpet: Mythical Animal Effigy, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Trumpet with zoomorphic representation of a mythical being with characteristics of a feline, a box and a body of a snake. Heigh

A Stirup-Spout Effigy Bottle: Owl, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Effigy bottle with a depiction of a stranding barn owl. This mysterious nocturnal bird of prey, frequently shown in Moche art, was prob

A Stirrup-Spout Effigy Bottle: A Rat Gnawing Maize Cob, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE The iconographical theme of a rat gnawing a maize cob is very ancient and probably related to harvest rituals. He

A Stirrup-Spout Effigy Bottle: Human Skull, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Skeletal figures were frequently depicted in Moche art. They represented the "living dead" who appeared in various r