SMALL VESSEL DEPICTING CONCHES - INCA EMPIRE, PERU

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a deep black stone, with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone figures, called "cano

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a mottled brown and cream-colored stone, with a hollowed-out area in the center of the ba

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A smooth vessel, hand-carved from a deep black stone, with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone figures, called "canopas," a

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1500 CE. A sizeable blackware vessel depicting a standing figure with an excited countenance comprised of bright open almond-shaped eyes, a triangular nose, and a toothy

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery stirrup vessel depicting a cacique (prominent societal elder) in a sea

Pre-Columbian, northern to central Peru, Inca, but possibly made by a Chimu artisan, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A handsome burnished blackware stirrup vessel depicting the head of an elite lord or warrior,

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A fine, handbuilt pottery vessel depicting the head of a coquero, his visage presenting a protruding coca filled right cheek, large boldly delineated ov

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca culture, probably Phase 6 or 7, ca. 600 BCE to 800 CE. A pretty kero (quero), a small cylindrical vessel depicting a figure known variously as the "underworld feline" or the

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1438 to 1533 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel featuring the portrait of a distinguished individual

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A pottery vessel in the form of a rectangular cuboid topped with a male figure lying on his side and playing a pan pipe as a sizable,

Pre-Columbian, South/Central Coast Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A rare, well-preserved wooden dish in the form of a duck, used in part of the preparation of snuff. The vessel sits on a peti

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A finely carved stone canopic vessel of a hefty form exhibiting warm russet and citrine hues. The llama exhibits characteristic camelid features

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A remarkable pottery vessel in the form of an alpaca or llama head with a long snout, a high nasal bridge, a round nose, an incised mout

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth, heavy blackstone figure of a llama with incised detail for the face, mouth, and dewlaps. These small stone figures, called conop

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1400 to 1533 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a deep black stone, with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone fig

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A wonderful example of an llama or alpaca effigy and offering vessel known as a canopa, carved from a mottled-black stone that is polished until

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. An elegant and refined ceramic aryballos (pouring vessel) with an interesting, stepped base, a rounded body that tapers to a narrow, cylindrical

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, central Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A cast-copper catch finial for an atl atl depicting a disembodied llama head. The narrow camelid head presents

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A rare, well preserved shallow wooden offering bowl, made to be used in ceremonies. Vessels of this style are usually made of black basalt. The b

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Peru or Chile, Inca Empire, ca. 1400 to 1500 CE. An adorable pottery stirrup vessel from the massive Inca empire. Spread over a thousand miles between northern Chile and Ecuado

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a russet-beige colored stone with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone figures, cal

Chavin, North Coast Peru, 1200 BC, Early Man Stirrup Vessel depicting a musical blow conch, having an incised eye glyph. 8 3/4" high, 5 1/2" x 7". Surface wear. Provenance: H.J. Westermann Coll. Germa

**Originally Listed At $7500** Pre-Columbian, Peru and Ecuador, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A stone game board in the form of a Chimu or Inca fortress depicting tiered structures as well as smal

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Nazca (Nasca), 400 to 700 CE. Size: This is a steep-walled pottery vessel depicting a transformative figure surrounded by highly-abstract small figures and wearing a red