Colima Redware Gadrooned Olla - Parrot Legs

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A wonderful pottery vessel of a vermillion hue in the form of a wide, voluminous squash with a body that is stylisticall

Gadrooned painted redware ceramic Olla with tripod parrot legs, 9” tall, 13” diameter including legs, estimated for auction by Sotheby’s in 1997 for $1500-2000. From the collection o

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of sizable form covered in lustrous red slip. Resembling a wide, voluminou

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 100 BCE to 250 BCE. A large globular redware terracotta vessel, with a gadrooned body, a narrow neck that resolves to a wide splayed rim, all supported by a tri

A Colima red ware gadrooned "parrot pot" with tripod legs, each with the body a parrot, and the head of the bird facing at the top. Pumpkin styled and compressed round body has a short spout with a wi

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, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. This brilliant vermillion pottery vessel assumes form of a wide, voluminous squash with a

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 200 BCE to 300 CE. A most unusual Colima redware vessel presenting a gadrooned squash form body supported by three shaman figures, each one wearing a horned hea

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautiful Colima redware vessel presenting a gadrooned squash or melon-shaped body supported by three avian legs, each bird positioned upwa

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A most unusual Colima redware vessel presenting a gadrooned squash-shaped body supported by three dog heads, each one with a pointed snout, perky ear

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautiful Colima redware vessel presenting a gadrooned squash or melon-shaped body supported by three avian legs, each bird positioned upwa

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. This brilliant vermillion pottery vessel assumes form of a wide, voluminous squash with a gadrooned body that is stylistically segmented with

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A gorgeous and sizable redware pottery vessel presenting a gadrooned squash or melon-shaped body supported by a trio of highly stylized avian

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A bichrome vessel, representing a parrot, a bird highly revered by the ancients of the Americas, particularly f

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A huge, hand-built pottery olla with a wide, rounded base, curving walls, smooth shoulders, a deep interior cavity, and

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An attractive redware tripod vessel with a gadrooned body in the form of a wide, voluminous squash, stylistically segmented with finely delin

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A redware pottery saucer olla with a carinated body and a flared rim. The highly burnished surfaces are covered in russe

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 150 BCE to 250 CE. An attractive pottery olla featuring a traditional squash form with a broad body comprised of 8 protruding phytomorphic knobs likely intended

Pre-Columbian, West Coast Mexico, Colima region, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Large/attractive vessel has bulbous base with flared spout covered in deep red slip, outer shoulder decorated in two registers o

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A burnished redware vessel of an intriguing top-like shape, the upper body modeled with wide horizontal fluting

Colima gadrooned parrot tri-pod vessel, mid-20 th century terra cotta, 8 ½” tall, approximately 14” diameter. Purchased as authentic Pre-Columbian in the 1970’s.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A very large redware pottery vessel depicting a gourd placed in a bowl, the gourd's gadrooned body magnificently modeled with vertical ribs, the bowl

A nice Colima gadrooned pumpkin olla, ca. 300 BC – 300 AD. It is 8” in diameter, is highly burnished and has red pigment highlighting the grooves. Small probe hole.

Colima Gadrooned Redware Vessel on figural tripod supports. Height 9 x diameter 10 1/2 inches Estimate $2,000-4,000