Chupicuaro Bi-Chrome Olla - Geometric Motifs

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, Chupicuaro, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome hand-built round-bottomed olla with a voluminous rounded body, a short neck rising to a dramatically fla

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro culture, ca. 300 BCE. Bi-chrome painted vessel with beautifully intricate textile-inspired geometric patterns. Two small handles at rim. 7"W x 4"H. Provenance:

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Attractive pair of bichrome potteries adorned with black geometric motifs via traditional negative resist technique. Wonderful root marks. Size of

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Attractive pair of bichrome potteries adorned with black geometric motifs via traditional negative resist technique. Wonderful root marks. Size of

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. An egg-shaped bi-chrome pottery bottle with a cup-shaped spout, a short convex neck with a pair of ear-like applied forms, a large ovoi

Magna Graecia, Italy, Apulia / Daunian, ca. 4th century BCE. A charming example of a pottery dipping vessel known as a kyathos, presenting a bulbous body, a conical neck, a broad, flared rim, and a ri

**Originally Listed At $250** Magna Graecia, Italy, Apulia / Daunian, ca. 4th century BCE. A charming example of a pottery dipping vessel known as a kyathos, presenting a bulbous body, a conical neck,

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Zacatecas culture, Early Classic Period, ca. 250 to 450 CE. A stunning pottery bowl on a rounded base with thick walls that rise up to a wide, annular rim over a shallow ba

Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro Civilization, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A lovely, wheel-thrown pottery bowl presenting a petite, circular base, a rounded bottom, and impressive

Pre-Columbian, northern highlands of Peru, Recuay culture, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An impressive hand-built pottery figural vessel presenting a flat base, an apple-form body, a round shoulder, and a conica

**First Time At Auction**Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Mayan Territories, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A deep, hand-made, and red-slipped terracotta dish which features four nub-shaped feet placed asymmetrically on

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful hand-built ceramic bowl with an oscillating rim that rest on three hollow legs. The body is rounded with a red ground and cre

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino Bichrome Vessel, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Attractive bichrome squat vessel adorned with black geometric motifs via traditional negative resist technique. Wonderful root mark

**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

Magna Graecia, Italy, Apulia/Daunian, ca. 4th century BCE. A bichrome kyathos (dipper), a Greek form with a South Italic style found in the geometric motifs painted in black on the cream-colored body

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche IV, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A large, flat-bottomed, ovoid bichrome terracotta stirrup-spouted vessel with fine-line painted russet brown

1st millennium BC. A ceramic jar with bulbous body, broad neck and everted rim, decorated with painted circumferential bands of geometric motifs. 615 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). From the collection of a dec

4th-7th century A.D. A bichrome ceramic stirrup vessel decorated with a frieze of geometric motifs to the lower body, circumferential band above with a conch shell around the shoulder. See Pimental, V

Two Pre-Columbian or Indigenous Americas Bichrome Painted Pottery Bowls, incl. larger with molded facial features and geometric motifs, h. 4 5/8 in., w. 10 1/8 in., d. 9 in.; and smaller, h. 2 5/8 in.

Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric II to III, ca. 900 to 750 BCE. A large example of a wheel-thrown pottery amphora with a flat, circular base, an inverted piriform body with a rounded shoulder,

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A lovely pottery vessel decorated with geometric patterns painted on the exterior. The form consists of a egg-shaped body with a narrow neck and a sl

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan, ca. 1350 to 1521 CE. A fabulous hand-built olla with a planar base, a gradually-widening body, a large rounded shoulder, and a tall flared rim. The highly-burnis

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Colombia/Ecuador border, Narino/Capuli Complex, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. A hand-built and highly-burnished bi-chrome olla displaying lovely black-on-red negativ

**Originally Listed At $1500** Pre-Columbian, Brazil, Lower Amazon Basin, Marajo Island, Marajoara culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A beautiful hand-built vase with a planar base, a wide body which gradua