An Anthropomorphic Effigy Jar, Chavin, Peru, 1200-200 BCE

An Anthropomorphic Effigy Jar, Chavin, Peru, 1200-200 BCE Height: 16.8 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by Yossef Maiman between 2000-200

A Stirrup Spout Bottle Decorated with a Relief of a Deity Effigy, Chavin, Peru, 1200-200 BCE Height: 20.5 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchase

A Spout-and-Stirrup Effigy Bottle with Ritualistic Relief, Chavin, Peru, 1200-200 BCE Height: 20.4 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by Yo

A Spout-and-Stirrup with Relief Decoration, Chavin, Peru, 1200-200 BCE Height: 23.7 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by Yossef Maiman bet

A Stirrup-Spout Bottle with Incised Decoration, Cupisnique, Peru, 1200-200 BCE The body of the vessel is decorated with two versions of highly stylized representations of bleeding, anthropomorphic hea

A Seated Man Effigy Jar, Early Nasca, Peru, 1-200 CE A representation of a seated men, probably farmer, priest or warrior, holding vegetal attributes, tumi knives and clubs in their hands. They wear l

A Dead Warrior Head Effigy Jar, Early Nasca, Peru, 1-200 CE Depiction of a head with a face painting, a small beard, semi-closed eyes and a headdress decorated with geometric motifs. Height: 11.3 cm

A Trophy Head Effigy Jar, Early Nasca, Peru, 1-200 CE Representation of a head with a headdress, face painting, pinned lips and closed eyes. Height: 15.7 cm For more details on this lot refer to the

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Salinar culture, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A hand-built and burnished pottery temple effigy bearing 3 progressively narrowing tiers that culminate in an awning that shelters

Two Effigy Jars: Seated Male, Early Nasca, Peru, 1-200 CE A representation of two seated men, probably farmers, priests or warriors, holding vegetal attributes, tumi knives and clubs in their hands. T

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, 900 to 200 BCE. A brownware cylinder jar with incised polychrome motifs around its exterior. These form diamonds and animals shown in profile; white and pink pigment enhan

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, 600 to 200 BCE. A blackware stirrup vessel, thin-walled, very light to hold and with incised decorations around its shoulder and body. The spout is cylindrical, with no ob

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. One of the earliest types of stirrup vessel, from the "Classic Chavin" period, as it represents the early mono-colored stirrup vessels found in the mou

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A carved shell pendant, chalky white in color, in the form of a fantastical anthropomorphic face capped by serpent heads - like a Pre-Columbian Medusa.

**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. An impressive mold-formed pottery jar displaying a circular base, a spherical body, a tubular neck, and a

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 400 to 200 BCE. A beautiful brownware stirrup spout vessel of a handsome form with a flat bottomed, globular body, and a thin-walled, slightly flaring stir

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A lunate, hammered flat copper knife blade surmounted by a thick flat handle incised on one side with original standing anthropomorphic figures - proba

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A large blackware stirrup vessel with four stylized profile heads incised upon the shoulders of the globular body, all underscored by a large i

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Northern Highlands, Recuay culture, ca. 200 BCE to 600 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar bearing the grimacing face of an anthropomorphic figure with enormous ears

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / early Salinar, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A striking stirrup, bichrome pottery jar presenting a most unusual form comprised of a flat bottomed, globular lower body f

Pre-Columbian, northern Highlands of Peru, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. This is a uniquely-shaped black ware stirrup vessel with a slightly flared spout and a round body that calls to mind some kind of fruit,

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Vicus, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A hand-built redware llama effigy vessel, the body of a bulbous, round-bottomed form, a softly corseted should

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in the form of a miniature feline - a puma or jag

Pre-Columbian, Chancay culture, Peru, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A fabulous bi-chrome earthenware egg-shape bodied effigy vessel, the figure's head depicted on the neck of the vessel with bulging coffee-bean