Huari Textiles w/ Zoomorphs & Lifeforce Snake

**Originally Listed At $900** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari (Wari), ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A fabulous pair of colorful textile panels comprised of tightly-woven natural camelid (llama or alpaca

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A beautiful poncho vest comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Egypt, Coptic, ca. 5th to 7th cen

Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A fascinating textile displaying a pair of abstract avian figures flanked above and below by a border of horizontal bands, all a

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru,

**First Time At Auction**Pre-Columbian, Central Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This earthtone textile fragment is comprised of both tightly-woven and loosely-woven fibers in cream, br

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari/Wari culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A long, thin textile strip with five panels of condor motifs set on bright red backgrounds, separated from on

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This eah-tone textile fragment is comprised of tightly-woven fibers in crimson, brown, lime, te

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. This polychromatic textile fragment is comprised of tightly-woven fibers in black, teal, gold,

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari), ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A lovely textile headband fragment comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of citrine, wheat, teal,

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A fantastical polychrome pottery vessel featuring painted mythical and applied zoomorphic creatures. The body is a rounded shape with a s

A good Chancay painted textile poncho, c. 1200-1500 AD, decorated in green, red, and brown with a standing warrior holding axe and snake. Dimensions: L 33" x W 28"; Condition: Small holes, oxidation a

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. A marvelous matched pair of cast bronze chariot fittings with projecting snake heads rising in sinuous curves from one side of each. Each is in the form of

Western Europe, France, ca. early to mid-19th century CE. A stunning bronze sculpture with a foundry mark faintly on the base, the snake twining around the bird's foot is gilt with 8.7% gold, and the

Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. second half of the 6th century BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown, polychrome oinochoe of a sweet and petite form with a characteristically piriform body, a cylindrical neck that

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful marble sculpture of a goddess draped in a peplos as she stands with one hand to her breast holding a long serpentine object that suggests

Heavy vintage Italian wrought iron consol table with a gilt metal snake wrapped on one stretcher. Excellent condition. Faux coquina stone top some cracking. Measures 61" x 19" x 30".

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Salinar culture, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A striking ceramic stirrup vessel with a round body with flattened base, a thick stirrup handle, and a short, flaring spout

Native American, North America, southern Arizona, Hohokam culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A lovely pair of circular bracelets formed from large pieces of hand-carved Glycymeris shell, a type of bivalve m

Pre-Columbian, Guatemala and southern Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 700 to 900 CE. A gorgeous polychrome Copador bowl with painted motifs on the interior and exterior. The bowl features a rou

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A rare cast-bronze axe head of sturdy form featuring a cylindrical socketing shaft adorned with 2 abstract zoomorphic creatures. Th

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Salinar culture, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A striking ceramic stirrup vessel with a round body with flattened base, a thick stirrup hand

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Proto-Nazca, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A remarkable and large muneca fringe mantle of tightly-woven yarns made from natural camelid (alpaca or llama) wool fiber by the Proto

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 700 CE. A fierce pottery stirrup vessel in the form of the head of Ai Apec (also Ai Apaec), the primary god of th