Superb Mayan Deity Cache Vessel, ex-Lands Beyond

A superb Taino deity vessel from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 6-1/2” long, with the head of the deity emerging from the chamber, which is decorated with deeply incised designs. Most likel

8" D Mayan Painted Vessel, Great Paint, Pre Columbian, Ex Herb Mangold Collection

(lot of 3) Pre-Columbian Mayan, circa 600-900 AD, vessels, all having incised geometric decoration, all repaired, 5.5"h x 6"dia. Provenance Lewis Land Collection

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Mayan Territories, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 950 CE. A stunning marble vessel with a feathered serpent head projected from the side and a petit

Pre-Columbian, Honduras, Maya, Ulua Valley, ca. 550 to 850 CE. A wonderful polychrome cylinder vessel with incredibly rich iconography. Black background with three underworld deities - including eithe

Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An incredible matched pair of lidded ceramic vessels of the style found in buried caches. The lid

Teothihuacan offertory vessel, ex Parke-Bernet, Possibly 100 BCE-200 CE, Mexico, carved stone, in the form of a seated old man supporting a circular vessel on his shoulders, 15"h Provenance: A Private

Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 2nd to 1st century BCE. A stunning bowl of a substantial size in the form of a mastos or mastoid, a drinking vessel shaped like a breast, shaped from near-pure (99

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Peten region of Guatemala, ca. 500 to 800 CE. Spectacular pottery jar decorated with very rare scene of animals in human activities. On one side a rabbit plays a drum

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This brilliant vermillion pottery vessel is in the form of a wide, voluminous squash with a body that is stylistically segmented with smooth, fine ve

Pre-Columbian, Kaminaljuyu (Kaminal Juyu), Guatemala, Postclassic Maya Period, ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. This is a carved basalt monkey; he is seated against what looks like a palm trunk, with his tail cur

Greece, ca. early 5th century BC. Lovely black figure Oinochoe with a central figure of a running Maenad holding thrysos, flanked by two partially-clad male figures. Ex: Rhode Island collection, most

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3150 to 2686 BCE. A gorgeous vase of a slender form that is hand-carved from alabaster - a cylindrical form with

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A bright and iconographically rich polychrome plate with the god Chaac (Chac, Chaahk) depicted in tondo, on an orange background, sur

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 7th to 9th century CE. A gorgeous hand-modeled pottery head, carved with its back blank to be positioned against a wall, with a corn cob as a headdress. The figur

Pre-Columbian, Nazca culture, Peru South Coast, ca. 100 to 400 CE. This is a gorgeous piece that exemplifies many of the classic hallmarks of the Nazca people's distinctive pottery. This is a polychro

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A finely carved, medium blue-green jade pendant depicting a chief's stylized visage in profile, richly ornamented with an elaborate headdress and e

A Superb Mayan Jadeite maskette, Mayan, Classical period, C. 250 - 900 AD; Mexico/GuatemalaThe maskette with sloping brow with arched ocular orbits, elegant long nose, the eyes carefully carved and on

N.E. Thailand, c. 12th century. Very rare large Khmer brown and straw glazed stoneware vessel. This piece sold at Sotheby's, NYC Indian and S.E. Asian sale #6440, June 7, 1993 for $7400.00. Ex Sotheby

Pre-Columbian Olmec terracotta vessel, ex-Komor, c. 1000-800 BCE, Las Bocas, Mexico, the red clay jar with glyph decoration and rounded bottom, resting on lucite ring, with old Mathias Komor label and

APPROX 22" TALL.600 - 900 AD.LARGE STANDING PREIST OR DEITY. EX JOHN BRYSON COLLECTION, 1950S - 1970S.BRYSON WAS A TIME-LIFE PHOTOJOURNALIST.

Ca. 2500 to 1800 BCE. Painted decoration shows wear, otherwise very good with no chips, cracks or repairs. Purchased Oriental Antique Art 2008 as a Harappan vessel. Ex-Nooter coll.

6 7/16" Aztec Blade. Mexico City, MX. Found as a cache. Ex-Matt Roos, Swope Art Museum. Thin, glossy chert. Very well made, G10. 9/29/16: Corrected that this lot has a Jackson COA

Antique carved wooden Cult idol of Maximon, The Patron Saint of DRinking and smoking ,also called San Simón,who originally was a Mayan deity and folk saint. Maximón is said to represent both light a