Figural Vessel Luba Pottery

20th century, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba People, circular form, ancestor vessel, studded body with smoother features. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) DOA 25in.

Depicting a well-executed Mayan deity in reddish-black clay. No major damage or repairs present. Multiple signs of manganese deposits also with signs of root marks. Measures 6.75" tall

Pre-Columbian, southern Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A fascinating and incredibly rare figural ceramic vessel in the form of a shaman holding serpents. The figure wears a dramatic, conical

Pre-Columbian Female Figural Pottery Vessel Decorated by red and white slip, Nayarit, West Mexico, 250 BC -250 CE. Height 22 inches (55.8 cm)

Pre-Columbian, Nazca culture, Peru South Coast, ca. 100 to 400 CE. This is a gorgeous piece that exemplifies many of the classic hallmarks of the Nazca people's distinctive pottery. This is a polychro

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. This is a wonderfully expressive figural urn, a seated male with obvious genitalia and a simian face. He holds one hand to his mou

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A wonderful and expressive pottery vessel depicting a seated figure leaning slightly forward. The pensive figure sits

Pre-Columbian Figural Pottery Vessel In the form of a seated hunchback, with red and brown burnished slip, Colima, West Mexico, 250 BC - 250 CE. Height 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)

**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A sizable pottery vessel of spherical, round-bottomed form

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An intriguing figural vessel with a round, bulbous body, a projecting head, and arms and legs dominating one

Pre-Columbian, North/Central Coast of Peru, late Moche to Chimu, perhaps Huaylas/Santa, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. A mold-formed pottery vessel depicting the primary Moche god Ai Apec (also Ai Apaec) seated

Depicting seated figure with hands on knees, approximate height 6 1/2".

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Late Classic period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fascinating figural vessel, with a round, bulbou

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A nicely preserved, hand-built pottery vessel of a relatively spherical form bearing a stylized anthropomorphic effigy along the front fa

Pre Columbian Large Pottery Figural Vessel. Size 11 1/2 inches high. 11 inches widest point. A large thick walled figural pottery vessel with twin handles. Provenance: Ex Dr Arnold R.Saslow South Oran

A Colima Pottery Figural Vessel  West Mexico, Circa 250 B.C.-250 A.D. Height 12 1/8 inches. Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago Property from the Estate of Billie Ross, Chicago, Illinois

Iranian Female Figural Pottery Vessel With bulbous lower body, 1st Millennium BCE. Height of vessel 7 1/4 inches (18.4 cm)

Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. A wonderful rounded painted jar with shamanistic devices incorporating figures painted and molded in high relief to either side. Geometr

Polychrome pottery. Constructed as a figural piece follows a distinct vernacular tradition. Top has an opening, copying Moche pottery and rhyton forms that contain a certain aspect of ritual and drama

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche culture, ca. 200 to 400 CE. This is a hollow pottery figural vessel in the form of a male wearing an elaborate headdress, ear ornaments, and a poncho, painted

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A hand-built blackware pottery vessel of sizable form depicting the face of a male on the front of the cylindrical spout. Perhaps a lord o

Pre-Columbian, South America, Venezuela, ca. 700 to 1200 CE. A rare and beautifully decorated anthropomorphic seated terracotta vessel, the figure depicted holding a small offering bowl with both hand

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. A hollow-cast ceramic vessel in the form of a standing lord. The regal figure stands upon a planar base with a bulbous body, broad sh

South American Polychrome Pottery Figural Vessel Fitted with a rattle in the base. 7 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. Property from the Collection of Gayfryd Steinberg