Pre-Columbian Blackware Olla, Human Figure, ex-Arnovick

Pre-Columbian, Eastern Ecuador, Manteno, ca. 1000 to 1534 CE. An impressive blackware vessel created by the Manteno culture of ancient Ecuador depicting a human figure seated with hands placed upon up

Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A blackware figural vessel, carved fully around the body, showing a seated human figure with a large helmet topped by a conical spo

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, Mezcala style, ca. 300 BCE. A string carved, deep grey-green stone depicting a standing anthropomorphic figure. The ancient artisans in this region were particularly a

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Southwestern Mexico, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. An outstanding greenstone anthropomorphic figure with arms carved in low relief, simple facial features including a sl

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Coastal Manabi Province, Bahia, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A very rare and endearing prone female figure from the coastal Manabi Province of ancient Ecuador. She lays on her belly with

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. Hand-carved and string-cut from a grey stone, an abstract, stylized standing figure with a characteristically ove

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine hand-built terracotta warrior figure standing atop delineated legs in a wide stance. Wearing a plaited skirt with several dangling orn

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco style, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An intriguing redware olla with a concave base, a bulbous body with dozens of mold-formed ribs, a grooved shoulder, and an a

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi, Bahia culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A set of 3 hand-built pottery figures standing atop delineated legs, each with arms held at their sides and bulbous headdresses. T

Pre-Columbian, Western Venezuela, Trujillo, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A pair of anthropomorphic statuettes similar in style. The smaller one is a hollow earthenware rattle. The sex of both figures is uncle

Pre-Columbian, Chancay, Peru, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. A fine heavy slab figure with very well-preserved decoration, this is probably a depiction of a woman, standing, with her hands clasped over her bell

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A finely carved greenstone maskette depicting a characteristically abstract human visage demonstrating the Teotihuacan artisans'

Pre-Columbian, central coast (near Lima), Chancay, ca. 900 to 1200 CE. Large rounded olla painted in white and dark brown with a two-headed serpent on each side, human figure prone across the top play

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished blackware pottery vessel of an ovoid form presenting a trio of stylized human figures seated along the

**Originally Listed at $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero Region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. An abstract anthropomorphic figure, closest to type M-10, hand carved and string-cut from a pale grey

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero Region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Hand carved and string-cut from a rich greenstone, an abstract anthropomorphic figure, closest to type M-10, standing with bifurcat

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 200 BCE. A splendid stone axe god figure - so called because scholars posit they were created fro

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero/Mezcala, ca. 300 CBCE. Attractive carved green stone figure in anthropomorphic form. Seated with legs tucked under, face elongated with nose that takes up most of the l

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE. A hand-carved stone axe god figure, of characteristically abstract form, standing atop a pair of string-cut legs.

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, ca 500 BCE to 500 CE. One of two superb and rare pottery human head sculptures. About the size of a shrunken head with open mouth, almond eyes and deeply incised features and d

Pre-Columbian, Chancay culture, Peru, ca. 1200 to 1450 CE. This is a large, hollow made pottery figure in the classic Chancay style, showing a standing woman with wide eyes, small nose and mouth, and

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari / Wari, ca. 600 to 700 CE. An anthropomorphic effigy spout bottle depicting a seated figure with finely delineated hands placed upon upraised knees and tiny feet

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Coastal Manabi Province, Bahia, ca. 100 to 500 CE. An elegant mold-made terracotta female figure from the coastal Manabi Province of ancient Ecuador. She stands with hands posi

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fun example of a seated warrior handmade pottery figure with exciting pigment details all the way around the body of the sculpture. Its wi