Chavin Black Ware Small Stirrup Jar

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,

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, 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, North Coast Peru, Chavin/Salinar, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A blackware stirrup vessel of a classic form with a round, near spherical body, a thick stirrup and substantial, subtly flaring tub

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chimu culture, ca 1100 to 1400 CE. Very fine pottery stirrup vessel in blackware. Bulbous base decorated with temple step pattern and small stippled pattern many think re

10th-3rd century B.C. An elegant and early black ware stirrup vessel with bulbous body, decorated with triangular forms and pecked zones. Cf. Sotheby’s Pre-Columbian Art, New York, May 1985, lots 3

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu or Inca, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A delightful matte black ceramic stirrup jar with a tall spout and a tiny monkey perched against the junction between spout and handle. The bod

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Casa Grande, earliest type of stirrup vessel called "Classic Chavin", ca. 1200 BCE. A stupendous example of the early monochrome stirrup vessels found in the mountains

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III, ca. 400 CE. A burnished blackware/brownware vessel depicting a seated man with a naturalistic visage most likely representing a portrait of a particular ind

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely blackware mold-made stirrup vessel, with twin lugs emerging from each side of the stirrup, and a petite relief modeled bird to the side of the

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fabulous, mold-made pottery stirrup vessel presenting a planar base, a spherical body, and a tubular spout, all enveloped in a rich bla

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A mold-made blackware stirrup vessel with a fierce jaguar perched upon a rectangular prism base - the stirrup joined to the back of the wil

Pre Columbian Chavin Blackware Stirrup Vessel. Late Cupisnique, North Coast Peru, Ca. 500-300BC. Burnished brownware vessel of pill shape form with high arched stirrup spout. Similar examples of the h

Back at auction due to fraudulent bidder from 6/2/2016 sale… Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely blackware mold-made stirrup vessel, with twin lugs emerging from each side of

Pre-Columbian, modern-day Peru, Chimú culture, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. This is one of the characteristic Chimú blackware stirrup jars, decorated with birds that appear to be herons or egrets. The handl

Pre Columbian Cupisnique or Chavin blackware stirrup dimensional vessel. Excellent condition with age cracks see pictures. Measures 6" dia. x 8". Curated by a private collector pre-1970s.

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 CE. A tall blackware stirrup jar with a foot adorned on the upper body adorned with several figures. Included is Naylamp, the trad

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A blackware stirrup jar with one half of the stirrup in the form of a perched bird. Around the upper shoulder is a repeated register of different kinds

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A blackware stirrup jar featuring Naylamp (Naymlap or Ñañlap), a powerful god in pre-Columbian Peru. This vessel features

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. This is a black ware stirrup vessel with a strap handle decorated with a frog and a conical spout shaped like the head and h

Pre-Columbian, Chavin / Cupisnique, North Coast of Peru, 1400 to 500 BCE. This is one of my favorite pieces in this auction! A beautiful blackware stirrup vessel with an owl's body forming one half of

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, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A lively blackware pottery stirrup vessel with a near-spherical body in the form of a jaguar head featuring an expressive visage with incised almond-shaped ey

TWO CHAVIN BURNISHED BLACKWARE STIRRUP VESSELPeru, Chavin Culture, a bulbous blackware vessel. Height 8.75" and 9.75"