Chimu Grayware Jar w/ Raised Linear Motifs, TL Tested

Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-built grayware pottery jar of a broad form. The vessel features a ring-shaped foot with dozens of incised notches, a spherical bod

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fantastic pair of Chimu artifacts: a grayware jar in the form of a figure bound by a coiled snake and a blackware double-chamber,

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fantastic pair of Chimu artifacts: a grayware jar in the form of a figure bound by a coiled snake and a blackware double-chamber,

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A quaint hand-built pottery jar featuring a rounded base, a conical neck, and a rotund body with an abstract linear motif incised a

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A fabulous pottery jar meticulously hand-painted with black-on-white linear and geometric motifs, and adorned

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Southwestern United States, Mesa Verde region, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 900 to 1350 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of sizable, spherical form with a s

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. 300 BCE. A lovely pottery vessel with a globular body, slightly flattened and stable base, corseted neck, and a flar

South American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A wonderful, hand-built pottery jar of a squat form featuring impressively thin wal

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Neolithic Period, Majiayao culture, ca. 3300 to 2000 BCE. A charming pottery jar presenting a bulbous body with a wide hip, a sloped shoulder, an attenuated

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Cypriot, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1400 BCE. A sophisticated, wheel-thrown redware jar exhibiting a tall, piriform body with a flat base, a carinated upper body benea

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A wonderful pottery kero presenting a corseted body and tall, flared neck that leads to a broad rim, all sitting u

Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan/Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A gorgeous pottery jar elaborately incised and hand-painted with a pair of massive zebu bulls

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery jar of an attractive form bearing a rounded but stable base, a piriform body with tapered walls, and a slende

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, ca. early to mid 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-built blackware pottery pitcher exhibiting a round but stable base, a carinated

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. early 2nd millennium BCE. An intriguing cosmetics vessel, hand-built from grayware pottery, depicting an abstract horse-like creature standing atop a quartet of rod-

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, Phase III, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A very finely crafted pottery stirrup jar - an early version of a beer jar used to hold chicha - mo

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery jar of a voluminous form with a round but stable base, a compressed spherical body with a central carination, and a tall, flared rim

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely olla displaying a bulbous body with a rounded base, a sloped shoulder, and a narrow mouth, skillfully hand-painted in hues of burnt

**Originally Listed At $1400** Ancient East Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of voluminous form with a rounded shoulder, a corseted neck, a broad, dramatically fl

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Intermediate to Late Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A splendid and quite sizable grayware jar boasting a voluminous, globular body wit

Native American, Southwestern United States, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, ca. 1250 to 1350 CE. A sizable, apple-shaped jar formed via the coil-and-scrape technique displaying a wondrous linear motif i

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Pacific slope opf Guatemala but showing strong Teotihuacan influence, ca, 500 to 700 CE. Large, lovely and very showy example of ancient pottery. Rounded jar in orang

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit culture, ca. 300 BCE to 200 CE. A fascinating pottery head of an animal featuring stylized characteristics of raised, target motif eyes, a slender nasal bridge that

Green glaze, South China w/under glaze raised motif on panels, poss. 19th C. 3 5/8" tall. As found.