A fine Colima flute from West Mexico

A fine Colima flute from West Mexico, ca. 300 BC – 300 AD. It is 8-5/8 in long and shows good mineral deposits on the highly burnished slip. Ex Harner estate.

Pre-Columbian, West Coast Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Most flutes we see are usually very plain and almost always repaired. This fine example is neither. Straight pottery musical instrument

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima to Nayarit; ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A fine collection of 6 pre-Columbian pottery artifacts: 3 West M

A nice Colima ceramic flute, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, with crawling crested lizard adornment and 4 note holes. The surfaces are nicely burnished beneath mottled deposits. L: 10 in (25.3 cm). C

A large Colima 4-note flute, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, long and tubular in shape with a narrow mouth, the four holes for the notes in an even row, a small quadruped decorates the top about a th

A nice Colima single chambered flute, West Mexico, 100 BC - AD 250, brown-slipped with four holes, the mouth slightly flared and decorated with rounded additions on either side. L: 12 3/4 in (16.1 cm)

A fine Colima jar from West Mexico, ca. 300 BC – 300 AD. It is 4-1/4” in diameter and has four lobes projecting from the sides of the chamber. In perfect condition, with strong mineral deposits. T

A fine Colima rattle figure from West Mexico, ca. 300 BC – 300 AD. It is 3” high and depicts a hooded, hunched-over figure. The hollow body contains rattles and the slip high nicely burni

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

**Originally Listed At $3000** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Finely burnished with a red finish applied in a stripe over the snout and brow of the head! Although standing,

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A redware pottery figure of a seated shaman, leaning slightly forward and resting both hands on his knees, and an opening in his head that le

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a seated ithyphallic figure. Highly burnished and covered in red and light or

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A very fat example of the famous Colima dog, standing with his legs spread wide, ears perked, and tail pointed upwards, forming a spout. Scho

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Finely carved from basalt or granite, a hand axe of a prone figural form depicting a flying shaman with a peaceful facial expression on his l

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A finely built terracotta vessel depicting an adorable standing duck, with an expressive posture, of a substantive size, its surface of orang

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima region, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A very fine pottery vessel! Redware jar with small spout at top of head, in the form of a seated shaman. He wears the classic shaman's

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive hand-built pottery conch shell musical instrument with a blow hole at one end. Among the many finely modeled pottery figures cr

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An attractive pottery vessel in the form of a wide, voluminous squash with a body that is stylistically segmented with smooth, fine vertical

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine trio of spear tips that are hand-knapped from slender fragments of jet-black obsidian. Each tool features a stocky body with a gently

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This is a large cutting blade, hand-knapped from a jet-black obsidian stone. The obsidian is flaked into a bifacial shape, with one convex fa

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Proto

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 ear spools - 4 handmade from pottery and 1 hand-carved from stone - all ring-like in form

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Coahuayana Valley type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A seated male terracotta figure with a solid, flat angular body and hollow limbs, elaborately adorned with a double-b

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine, hand-built pottery figure extensively embellished with a headdress, a loincloth, earrings, a necklace, and