Valdivian Shell Bead Necklace w/ Pottery Venus Figures

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian peoples, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A fine necklace composed of dozens of small seed beads as well as 17 hand-built pottery Venus figures. The Venus figu

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A set of 3 hand-built pottery Venus figures depicting characteristic feminine forms with highly burnished surfaces and hues of brown an

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A hand-built pottery Venus figurine of feminine form with minimalist features including a set of slit-form eyes and eyebrows. Her sligh

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico to Peru, Colima, Maya, and Inca cultures, ca. 300 BCE to 1532 CE. Ancient stone, pottery, and shell beads and pendants of various forms strung toget

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A wearable necklace strung with dozens of Manabi pottery spindle whorls, shell tubes, and seed-form beads carved from shell. Several mode

Including Native American style spear points and a figure sculpture, turquoise sculptures and beads, shell necklaces and gemstone skull sculptures, about 35 pieces in total. 6.6inch L, 3.9inch W (larg

Native American 36" necklace made of silver beads with bird like figure made out of large orange shell with silver and shell and stone elements added. Pendant H 6" W 4-1/2" D 1-1/2". Total Weight: 11.

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon (Early Piguigua-Late Piquigua Phase, Early Formative Period) ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A trio of small clay figures with faces created by incised slits

Native American, Southwestern United States, Zuni, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wearable double stranded necklace strung with heishi shell beads, red coral accents, and mottled pink-tan rhodonite stones

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2500 to 1500 BCE. A charming trio of female or Venus figures, all skillfully hand-built from pottery to present stylized forms. First, the most petite fi

**Previously Listed At $450** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A special trio of terracotta "Venus" figures, mold-made and finely detailed with petite visages comprised of deli

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 BCE. A striking pottery figure with thin slits for eyes and mouth, an enormous coiffure/headdress, and a highly stylized body with elongated legs, n

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 BCE. A reddish ceramic figure of a woman. She has a stylized head, with thin slits for eyes, eyebrows, and mouth, and a low relief nose. Her face is

A vintage necklace with a screw clasp and gray dust draw string bag. Necklace is made up of seed beads of gold and brown tones tied around a sea shell pendant with white pinwheel style grooves. Approx

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A hand-built pottery Venus figure of a characteristically feminine form with a slender waist and hands held b

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, Formative Period, ca. 2000 to 1500 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished female pottery figure of tall and slender form known as a Venus idol. The face feat

DOUBLE STRAND TURQUOISE BEAD NECKLACE W/ CARVED TURQUOISE FIGURE 34"

West Africa, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A male "ere ibeji" figure standing with both arms at his sides, carved with an integral base and beautifully adorned with many strands of colorful beads

Stones, Shells? plastic beads necklaces. wooden case w glass top and blue velvet lined. AS pictured

26” Shell and Pottery Bead Necklace

Two Shell and Pottery Bead Necklaces. Pre-Columbian. MX. Some beads engraved. Ex-Dr. Earl Riddick

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A c

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic to Post-Classic Period, ca. 550 to 1200 CE. A stunning necklace comprised of hundreds of miniature snail shell beads with a conical shel

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, south coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A lovely and wearable necklace fashioned from dozens of petite seed-form beads carved from creamy yellow-white