Viru Stirrup Vessel of Seated Nude Male

**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A blackware molded stirrup vessel depicting a seated male figure - a man who appears to be either sleepy or sad - with upra

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A mold-formed pottery vessel depicting a seated figure with arms held tightly against the chest. The red and cr

Pre-Columbian Peruvian Moche stirrup vessel, AD 800- AD 1200, depicting an evocative and expressive seated male figure with face contorted to one side, the body is accented with now-faded negative-res

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche/Mochica, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A bichrome anthropomorphic whistling stirrup vessel created by the Moche culture depicting a seated male figure, likely a shaman, wit

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A hand-built and impressively well-preserved stirrup vessel presenting a dignified male figure seated wit

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III-IV, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A fine blackware stirrup vessel depicting a male figure at rest, seated and nestling his tired head upon his arms which are crossed ov

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A hand-made and highly-burnished pottery vessel with a flat base, a bulbous body with three-dimensional features, and a stirrup-sha

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. This is a wonderfully expressive figural urn, a seated male with obvious genitalia and a simian face. He holds one hand to his mou

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Period III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A charming pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a jaguar, hand-painted with a spotted back and striped tail and limbs. Seated wi

Pre-Columbian, Central/ Northern coast of Peru, ca. 200 to 400 CE. Molded in the form of a seated lord, hands held to the chest, wearing large ear ornaments, banded decorated headdress, and painted in

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche II /III ca. 300 to 400 CE. Fine pottery stirrup vessel - often used to store chicha, a type of early Native beer - in the form of a seated warrior. He wears a strip

**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 700 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery stirrup vessel depicting a seated figure dressed in robe

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 250 to 450 CE. A mold formed bichrome terracotta figural stirrup vessel of a seated chieftain or lord. He sits on a flat base with nubbin feet protruding fr

Originally offered at $700... Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hollow-built pottery figural vessel that exhibits lustrous, highly burnished surfaces c

**Originally Listed At $550** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-built blackware pottery vessel in the form of a seated feline, perhaps representative of a fie

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ceramic, colour pigments, a) stirrup vessel: seated figure of death with skull like facial features, Moche / Lambayeque, Late Intermediate Period, c. 700-1000 AD, h: 19.5 cm b) Mother and Child, Moche

Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A remarkably ornate and quite impressive pottery stirrup vessel surmounted by a seated warrior, elaborately dressed and grasping a

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Viru culture, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel of a spherical form resting atop a flared foot. Enveloped in co

A pottery stirrup vessel with seated figure with dog. Northern Peru, Moche, CE300-700. 7"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

A pottery stirrup vessel with seated figure. Northern Peru, Moche, CE400-700. 8"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

A pottery stirrup vessel with seated figure. Northern Peru, Moche, CE300-700. 8"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

A pottery stirrup vessel with seated figure. Northern Peru, Moche, CE400-700. 9"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

A pottery stirrup vessel with seated figure holding an animal. Northern Peru, Moche, CE400-700. 6 1/2"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.