Anthropomorphic figure - Colombia, Muisca

ceramic, H: 20 cm, H: 7,9 inch Provenance: Gerhard Asche (1933-2022), Billigheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (before 1968) Lit.: Labbé, Armand, Colombia before Columbus, New York 1986, p. 171, p

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Guatavita Lake region, Muisca culture, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. A wonderful set of 3 abstract anthropomorphic figures known as tunjos, formed via the lost wax (cire perdue) proces

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Muisca culture, ca. 1200 to 1538 CE. A charming, small copper alloy figure dominated by its large head with huge round eyes and open mouth. The r

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Muisca culture, ca. 1200 to 1538 CE. A charming, small tumbaga figure dominated by its large head with suncrest headdress, depicted as sitting on a t

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, San Agustin, Horqueta-Primavera Period, ca. 600 BCE to 100 CE. A charming brownware vessel with a carinated body on a rounded base and a flared r

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca region, Quimbaya culture, Middle Cauca complex, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An abstract anthropomorphic figure with a wide, ovoid head and a large, square torso. The pie

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Muisca culture, ca. 1200 to 1538 CE. An incredibly preserved shamanic figure, its flat 14K gold body decorated with 14K gold wire. Tiny coils of

**Originally Listed At $650** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca complex, Quimbaya culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An abstract anthropomorphic figure with a wide, trapezoid-shaped head with projectin

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Cauca Valley, Caldas Complex, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A lovely, hand-built terracotta figural vessel depicting a seated anthropomorphic figure with a flat base, a bulbous torso,

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino culture, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. A fascinating pottery vessel boasting the unique form of a hemispherical bowl supported by 3 anthropomorphic figures who stand atop a ring-

Pre-columbian Narino figure from Colombia, ca. 500-1000 A.D. Hollow pottery anthropomorphic vessel depicting a highly stylized human figure holding his arms to his sides. Small simple facial features.

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A fascinating whistle in the form of a monkey-like figure with anthropomorphic details, including a round, brimmed cap, a bowl held in one hand,

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Guatavita Lake region, Muisca culture, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. A lovely ornament of a standing figure known as a tunjo, cast from tumbaga of a high 59% gold content via the lost

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, South America, ca. 800 CE. Deep bowl on rounded base, overall slip painted and highlighted in red pigment with banded patterns; exterior with effigy head molded into body; fin

wood, kaolin, camwood powder, rest., base Mumuye figures have different names depending on their region and function: "jagana" ("child of medicine"), "lagana" ("medicinal wood"), "sukp(w)a", "janari",

Two Cauca Hollow Earthenware Figures Colombia, c. 800 – 1200 AD Provenance: Private collection, Atlanta, GA Figure on the left - Ex-collection: Steve and Claudia Kramer, Atlanta, GA Heights: 7 a

Wifredo Lam (Cuban, 1902-1982). Artist' proof abstract composition featuring human and animal forms. Signed at bottom right margin and inscribed "Pour Jacob Baal-Teshuva, Amitie, Milan, 29-7-1969," in

West Africa, Nigeria/Cameroon border, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved anthropomorphic Chamba figure (also Camba, Tshamba, Waschamba) with an elongated torso, a crested head, and styli

A Double Chamber Vessel: Anthropomorphic Figure and a Bird Effigy on Top of It, Vicus, Peru, 500-300 BCE Height:  23.4 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Swi

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala-Chontal, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Comprised of grey hardstone, likely andesite, an abstract anthropomorphic figure from the vecinity of Monte Alban, standing

A Valdivian Clay Anthropomorphic Figure Ecuador, Circa 3200-2800 B.C. Height 3 11/16 inches (9.4 cm). Property from a New York Collection Provenance: Gerardo Roca, New York, 1990s. [with inventory lab

**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Comprised of grey hardstone, likely andesite, an abstract anthropomorphic figure from the v

West Africa, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, Bura-Asinda-Sikka area, ca. ca. 300 to 1500 CE. An intriguing hand-carved anthropomorphic sandstone depicting an ovoid head and long neck with an exten

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Northern Highlands, Recuay culture, ca. 200 BCE to 600 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar bearing the grimacing face of an anthropomorphic figure with enormous ears