Veracruz Pottery Standing "Coast Watcher"

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. An expressive hand-built terracotta figure elaborately decorated with a grand headdress adorned with black bitumen, large round earspool

Mexico, Vera Cruz, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. Seated female known as a" coast watcher." Positioned with her hands to her folded legs, she wears an elaborately ornamented headdress, ear spools,

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A sizable example of a pottery woman acting as a coast watcher. Her seated pose and slight forward lean keep her o

**First Time At Auction**Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An amazing, tall, hollow, buff ceramic figure with incredible iconography. The figure - who is of ind

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz, also Totonac or Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 300 to 600 CE. An impressive example - in both size and skill - of a warrior standing atop delineated l

**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A standing pottery figure adorned in white pigment while wearing elaborate vestments and

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. An adorable hand-built terracotta seated female "coast watcher" figure with her child holding onto her shoulder. She sits cross-l

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. A tall terracotta standing female figure with outspread legs and arched feet, wide hips, a slender waist w

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, South-Central Veracruz region, El Faisan area, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 450 to 600 CE. A lovely, hand-built pottery figure of impressive size depicting a

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A sizable example of a pottery woman acting as a coast watcher. Her seated pose and slight forward lean keep her o

Pre-Columbian, Gulf coast of Mexico, Veracruz, Remojadas, ca. 600 to 900 CE. Powerful buff clay pottery standing effigy figures, both androgynous, both hands articulated, hands raised. Both have remai

Pre-Columbian, Gulf coast of Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 600 to 800 CE . Very thin hollow-molded pottery standing female figure with very finely detailed long hairdo. Wearing a headdress and long layered ga

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz, Remojadas, ca. 600 to 900 CE. An exceptional terracotta figural whistle depicting a musician standing atop two attenuated legs and holding a drum in his

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (also Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 400 to 700 CE. An exceptional handmade pottery figure of a priest standing on a platform, which would have been carried duri

Pre-Columbian, Gulf coast of Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 600 to 800 CE . Very thin hollow-molded pottery standing female figure with very finely detailed long hairdo. Wearing a headdress and long layered ga

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz, Remojadas, ca. 600 to 900 CE. An exceptional terracotta figural whistle depicting a musician standing atop two attenuated legs and holding a drum in his

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A mold-formed pottery child's toy in the form of a standing jaguar figure posed atop four wheels. The top of the curl

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz region, Remojadas culture, ca. 5th to 6th century CE. A charming example of a hollow-built pottery canine figure - perhaps a coyote or a dog - standing with

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), Nopiloa type, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful pottery figure depicting a standing aristocrat cover

Pre-Columbian, Gulf coast of Mexico, Veracruz, Remojadas, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A large pottery effigy sonriente figure, a name that literally means "smiling face," in an animated posture, with both hand

Pre-Columbian, central Mexico, northern Veracruz, Huastec culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A fantastic standing ceramic figure of a woman boasting applied decorative ornaments and clothing, as well as shin

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. Dressed in a 'quexquemitl' or triangular smock and skirt, and wearing a tall feather headdress, the hand-molded figure stands in a c

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Veracruz, Mexico, ca. 550-950 CE. Three buff terracotta coast watcher figures. All have nice appliqued ear ornaments, handsome headdresses, incised eyes, a

Large Veracruz Standing Pottery Figure from Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. A fine figure wearing a headdress, earrings, necklace and ankle length skirt. Decorated with bitumen highlights. 13\" in height