Jaguar Mortar, Chorrera, 1200-300 BC Throckmorton

A Jaguar Mortar, Chorrera Indigenous culture, Pre-Columbian Ecuador, c.1200-300 BC. Stone mortar measuring 5.5" high, 10.5" wide, 3.5" deep. Provenance: ex-Throckmorton Fine Arts, NYC, NY. Includes or

2 5/8" Chorrera Stamp, Ecuador ca. 1200-300 BC, Strong

Ancient Egyptian Marble marble mortar c.300 BC. Size 7 inches diameter x 3 1/2 inches high. Fine large thick walled marble Mortar of simple plain form. Provenance: Ex New York city collection acquired

A Very rare and mysterious artifact found in the Bura region of Nigeria, Africa. Such clay shrine idols have been found in this region since the 1980's and very little is known about the culture that

A Standing female figure, Ecuador, Chorerra, 300 - 1200 BC. 10 3/8"h x 4 1/4"w x 1"d (without stand).Provenance: Collection of William Leazer and William Swann. Dallas, TX.Condition: The absence of a

Native American Stone Axe- Native American- 300 BC-1200 AD - Stone- See image for size.- From a private New York CollectionEach item will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Important Authenticated Pre-Columbian Olmec Jaguar Mask from Mexico, ca. 300 B.C. This masterfully carved serpentine mask is in the form of a Jaguar with the huge were-jaguar mouth and flame eyebrows.

Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mortar from Peru, ca. 1200-500 BC. A fantastic hand-carved stone mortar depicting several mythical creatures with toothy grimaces. 4" H. x 4 1/8" diameter.

Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mortar from Peru, ca. 1200-500 BC. A fantastic hand-carved stone mortar. 4 1/4" H. x 2 3/4" diameter.

Pre-columbian Chorrera figure from Ecuador, ca. 300 B.C. Standing figure with red painted highlights. 5-1/16" in height.

Pre-columbian Chorrera figure from Ecuador, ca. 300 B.C. Standing figure with red painted highlights. 4-1/4" in height.

Two Pre-columbian Chorrera figures from Ecuador, ca. 300 B.C. Custom stand included. 1-3/4\"

A large Chorrera ceramic figure, Ecuador, c.1300 - 300 BC, hand modeled and of solid construction, wearing a domed headdress, the features styled with hole penetrating the ears, short arms and well-pr

An unusual Jamacoaque jaguar deity effigy from Ecuador, c. 300 BC - AD 500, the feline is depicted seated with fangs visible in the open mouth, the face is highly expressive, with large applique eyes.

An excellent La Tolita Jaguar deity effigy from Ecuador, c. 300 BC – AD 300, depicting a feline devouring its prey. H: 4 in (10.2 cm). A nicely detailed example with strong mineral deposits. Ex Kowi

A fine Chorrera figure from Ecuador, c. 1200 - 200 BC, a sweet standing figure posed with arms wrapped around the mid-section. H: 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm). Good mineral deposits on the burnished slip. Cf. La

A rare Chorrera sello from Ecuador, c. 1200 - 200 BC, a solid roller seal whose impression creates two panels of elaborate stylized floral motifs. 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in (6.3 x 2.8 cm). Ex Kowinski estate.

A fine Chorrera figure from Ecuador, c. 1200 - 200 BC. This adorable seated figure is posed doubled over, with one hand held to the face, the other resting on a knee. Probably depicts a mourner. L: 2

Pre-Columbian Valdivian jaguar stone mortar from Ecuador, ca. 1500-500 BC. A superb carved mortar in the form of a jaguar with its tail curled up and partially carved in openwork. 4" H. x 6.5" L.

Pre-Columbian Chavin jaguar stone mortar from Peru, ca. 1100-900 BC. Carved dark stone in the form of a jaguar, decorated with low relief patterns. A nice and rare example! 3 5/8" H. x 6 1/2" L.

A fine Chorrera tetrapod dish from Ecuador, c. 1200 - 200 BC, standing on four heads, each adorned with a nose ornament and enhanced with red pigment. Dia: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm). The flared rim has small

A Chorrera Pregnant Female Figure Ecuador, Circa 1300-300 B.C. Width 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Private Estate of Jean Claude Ferrand, Paradise Valley, Arizona Provenance: Acquired from Gold Mask

A rare Chorrera figure from Ecuador, ca. ca. 1200 – 200 BC. This seated individual is 3-3/4 in high and is posed with hands holding the crossed legs. The elongated head is adorned with the typical h

A handsome La Tolita/Tumaco ceramic mask, c. 300 BC - AD 300, in the form of an anthromorphized jaguar head. Nicely detailed with light surface deposits. H: 5 1/4 in (13.8 cm); W: 6 1/4 in (15.8 cm).