Delightful Jamacoaque Polychrome Toad

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. I love this guy! A hollow pottery figure of a toad, standing naturalistically, with bent legs and head up. His facial features are

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A remarkable pottery shaman figure adorned in vibrant hues of marigold, emerald, and scarlet. Depicted crouching on an integral plinth, the anci

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A marvelous pottery figure of a seated male warrior elaborately adorned and crowned by a huge headdress of fruits and birds as he grasps a pinea

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 500 CE. A very special maternal depiction comprised of a seated mother holding her infant across her lap, both are elaborately decorated with ornaments and brig

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. Bright and decorative polychrome pottery mask highlighted in yellow and black; with perforated slip eyes, three-piece nose ring and deep creases under ey

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A very special maternal depiction comprised of a seated mother holding her infant across her lap, both are elaborately decorated with orna

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 500 CE. A touching, hand-built terracotta maternal scene featuring a woman holding a baby in her arms across her lap, while another child in a carrier clings to

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jama-Coaque, ca. 1 to 500 CE. The ancient Jama Coaque culture is best known for its ceramic figurines and vessels, most likely created for ritualistic ceremoni

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque (Jamacoaque), ca. 300 BCE to 400 CE. A hand built and beautifully painted hollow pottery avian effigy perching upon a branch, raised upon a conical pedestal that ri

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A hand-built pottery ocarina in the form of a standing female figure, her arms extended out from her sides with open pa

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A captivating pottery warrior shown seated with a spike or pounder in one hand and a petite jar in the other. Elaborat

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 300 BCE to 400 CE. A hand built and beautifully painted hollow pottery avian effigy with an impressive crest, a curved parrot-like beak, pronounced talons, and

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A really nice, complementary pair of adorable birds - they caught my eye as soon as I saw them come into the gallery! Both are tropical birds, m

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. An interesting pottery house model with a curved, brightly-painted roofline, a central chamber with the roof's "chimney

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery shaman figure seated in a pose suggesting deep contemplation or a shamanic trance. Presenting with a forward lean,

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A pair of handmade figural pottery lime pots (lime powder enhanced the power of hallucinogenic drugs) in the form of seated figures, one with a

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery female figure of a dignified form that stands atop a pair of broad feet. The

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A mold-formed pottery figure, perhaps a shaman, standing upon thick, fused legs. The elaborate costume features blue, orange, and pale whi

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque or Jama-Coaque), ca. 500 CE. The ancient Jama Coaque culture is best known for its ceramic figurines and

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (also Jama Coaque or Jama-Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery figure of a cacique, an elderly male individ

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A brightly painted diminutive mask showing a person with a grotesque face, huge decorations pierced

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. This is an expressive example of an important personage, standing with her hands on her hips, with fine details on hands and feet. She wears a h

Pre-Columbian, Northern Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A mold-made terracotta maskette depicting a simian/monkey-like visage with an expressive countenance. The mask has open eyes set within

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A mold made terracotta figure of a standing lord with incredible details and nice remaining pigment. The