Veracruz Sonriente Pottery Head Whistle

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 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

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A set of two fine pottery musical instruments, one a whistle and the other an oc

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, Veracruz Sonriente type laughing figure. Size 8 1/4 inches high. Age unknown probably ancient? A Hollow pottery whistle Male figure standing with smiling face wearing large headdress. D

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Sonriente type laughing figure. Size 8 1/4 inches high. Age unknown probably ancient? A Hollow pottery whistle Male figure standing with smiling face wearing large headdress. D

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

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A striking terracotta whistle modeled to depict the head of an elaborately decorated warrior who wears a grand headdress featuring a bird whose fac

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

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Figurine Assortment (9) Remojadas style items including a bat deity whistle; a bug-eyed deity; (5) 'coast watchers'; (2) head fragments including a 'sonriente' or 'laughing face

Mexico and Central America, circa 1st millennium A.D. Consisting of a large Veracruz head, two standing figures, two whistles, three smaller fragmentary figures, three small pots, and two decorated bo

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

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

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, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A fascinating ceramic whistle in the form of a seated man wearing a large round pectoral, two huge round earrings, and a crest

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