Veracruz Pottery Sonriente Head

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A lovely hollow-molded pottery head of a sonriente ("smiling face") with a flared neck base. Wearing a pair of beaded

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) Mexico, ca. 600 to 800 CE. An adorable smiling Sonriente head in molded pottery. He wears a headdress and ear ornaments on his triangular head. Wide almond-shaped e

Pre-Columbian Pottery "Sonriente" Head, Veracruz, realistically modeled smiling face, with a flattened brow line extending into a pierced rectangular coiffure with raised scrolling ribbon design, h. 6

Gulf coast of Mexico, Remojadas, Ca. 600 to 800 AD. An effigy head from a full figure, he wears a headdress and beaded neck strand. He has wide almond eyes and smiling open work grinning mouth. Size 6

Pre-Columbian Sonriente head, ex-Mathias Komor, c. 600-900 CE, Veracruz, Mexico region, moulded brown terracotta pottery, part of a larger statue, the smiling figure with scrolling headdress and ear o

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Veracruz / Vera Cruz region, ca. 400 to 600 CE. Pottery head from a sonriente, clearly depicting the most characteristic aspect of the sonriente, a wonderfully amusing

An important Veracruz head from Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. This monumental size head would have been part of an incensario figure dedicated to the god Chaac. The realistic expression on the face is stri

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, also known as Totonac (Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A superb, life-size, pottery head of a dignitary coated in stucco and rendered in a highly real

A rare and fine example standing about 15".This lot, and more forthcoming. are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquarian truly enjoyed the treasures

LARGE PRE-COLUMBIAN VERACRUZ POTTERY HEADLarge Mexico Pre-Columbian (Veracruz) moulded pottery head; the spade form head with a large smooth forehead, rolled lids and unarticulated pupils, a strong no

A Veracruz Sonriente Head Mexico, Circa 600-900 A.D. Height 7 inches (17.5 cm). Property from the European Family Collection of a Pharmaceutical Executive and Venture Capitalist Provenance: Gifted to

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Vera Cruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A large terracotta head with wide, bulging eyes, a thin, pointed nose, and a wide open mouth with jutting lower lip. The face

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. Wow! A striking ceramic head depicting someone impersonating the god Tlaloc. Heavy pieces of clay have been fired as part of the fac

Ancient Veracruz Pottery Head Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico. c.600-900 AD. Size 7 1/2 inches high + mount. 7 inches widest point. Large buff-brown pottery head, originally from figure. depicted wearing

Ancient Veracruz Pottery Head Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico. c.600-900 AD. Size 7 3/8 inches high. 5 inches widest point. Large buff-brown pottery head, originally from figure. depicted wearing elaborat

Pre-Columbian, Vera Cruz, Mexico, ca. 450 to 650 CE. This is a hollow head from a large Veracruz pottery figure; the head has narrow eyes, delicate eyebrows and nose, and an open mouth; they wear enor

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Sonriente Figure. The figure with arms raised; wearing a headdress, necklace, and skirt; on a black wood base. {Approximate dimensions not including stand: 12 1/2 high x

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz, Mexico, ca. 450 to 650 CE. This is a hollow head from a large Veracruz pottery figure; the head has narrow eyes, delicate eyebrows and nose, and an open mouth with the tongue

**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A hand-built pottery head of an elder, perhaps an elite or a shaman, with a prominent a

Veracruz Pottery Head Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico. c.600-900 AD. Size 6 3/4 inches high + mount. 7 1/4 inches widest point. Large buff-brown pottery head, originally from figure. depicted wearing a he

Large Pre-Columbian Veracruz pottery head from Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. An elaborately decorated head of a larger figure depicted with headdress, bitumen highlights. and red painted decoration on each

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Sonriente Figure. Standing figure with arms outstretched. {Approximate dimensions: 10 1/2 high x 6 3/4 inches wide.}. Condition: Repairs to arms, loin cloth, legs, and e

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A striking ceramic head with a fascinating visage and a tremendous headdress or crown. The figure may represent an impersonator of t

Pre-Columbian, circa 400 BCE-250 CE, Veracruz pottery head wearing large ring earrings and zoomorphic headdress. 4.25" H w base, 2.75" H w/o base.