Amusing Moche Pottery Portrait Stirrup Vessel

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche III, ca. 400 to 600 CE. Hard not to smile when you see this happy fellow! Pottery stirrup spouted vessel depicting the head of a dignitary. Strong facial features,

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche II, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. An amusing bi-chrome stirrup vessel presenting a portrait head with wide open, inset almond-shaped eyes, a protruding, curved nose, a wel

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche I, ca. 200 CE. An impressive early Moche, Moche I to be precise, portrait vessel presenting a naturalistic visage comprised of almond-shaped eyes, protruding nos

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche IV, ca. 550 to 650 CE. This is a striking mold-made portrait stirrup vessel with the shape of the body sculpted as part of the shape of the vessel (rather than painted on).

Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Moche, Phase III to IV, ca. 350 to 700 CE. A wonderful pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a portrait head with prominent face tattoos embellishing the chin, upper l

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, Phase V, ca. 600 to 750 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery stirrup vessel depicting a highly stylized and attractive portrait of a male, perhaps

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV to V, ca. 500 to 850 CE. Pottery portrait vessel presenting a naturalistic visage crowned by a headdress with fineline zoomorphic decoration. The stern

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Salinar to Moche cultures, ca. 100 to 200 CE. A fascinating pottery portrait jar with a stirrup spout rising from the top. Presenting a spherical body and a flat ba

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A superb and expertly decorated pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a portrait head of a lord with a naturalistic visage crowned

Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. This is a nicely intact example of one of the classic forms of pre-Columbian pottery -- the Moche stirrup vessel, using the shape o

Originally offered at $500... Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Salinar to Moche cultures, ca. 100 to 200 CE. A fascinating pottery portrait jar with a stirrup spout rising from the top. Presenting

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, Moche I period, ca. 100 to 550 CE. An amazing mold-made pottery stirrup vessel in the form of an old man The stirrup eme

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase I, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A superb four-faced stirrup vessel built out of brownware pottery featuring stylized facial detailing on a slightly rounded base. Ea

**Originally Listed at $500** Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, Moche I period, ca. 100 to 550 CE. An amazing mold-made pottery stirrup vessel in the form of an old man The stirrup eme

Peruvian. Moche Portrait Stirrup bottle also known as the Huaco Retrato Mochica. 10 in. high. 5.5 in. wide. Together with a Moche Stirrup bottle with warring figures. 7.5 in. high. 7.25 in. wide

Pottery head vessel having a stirrup type spout, depicting a dignitary wearing a horned headdress with side wing-like appendages. The mans face is painted with a star-like pattern. Similar horns can b

Pre-Columbian Moche Portrait Head of Dignitary Vessel from Peru, ca. 500-700 CE. Pottery head vessel having a stirrup type spout, depicting a dignitary wearing a horned headdress with side wing-like a

Moche Portrait Vessel, 100-500 CE, of crowned warrior, with stirrup handle and spout, 7 3/4". Good condition.

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A dramatic mold formed stirrup vessel depicting a predatory scene between a bird and an eel. The brownware vessel is hand built with the coil

Pre-Columbian, central/north coast Peru, Moche, Phase II, ca. 200 to 300 CE. A finely constructed pottery vessel with a large standing owl with long talons in high relief, feathers in low relief body

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche III Early Intermediate, ca. 400 to 550 CE. This is a striking mold-made portrait stirrup vessel in the tri-dimensional style, with the shape of the face sculpted as part of

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A hand-made and highly-burnished pottery vessel with a flat base, a bulbous body with three-dimensional features, and a stirrup-sha

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche III, ca 350 to 500 CE. An excellent realistic portrait vessel, showing a figure with wide eyes, a prominent nose with high nostrils, and a thin-lipped, expressive mouth. The

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 700 CE. A fierce pottery stirrup vessel in the form of the head of Ai Apec (also Ai Apaec), the primary god of th