La Tolita / Tumaco Pottery Jaguar Transformation Figure

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (Tumaco) culture, ca. 600 BCE to 200 CE. A fascinating mold-made pottery figure caught in mid transformation from human to jaguar! The crouching body has legs spread,

Lot of 5 Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Figures Ca. 300 BC/AD. Sizes 2 1/2 - 1 7/8 inches. Press molded and pierced possibly for suspension. A rare couple. Nice examples of an art that is not

Lot of 2 Ancient Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Figures Ca. 300 BC/AD. Size 6 1/4 - 5 1/4 inches high. Expressive examples of warriors or priests with fine details. Cp. TUMACO. 1000 Ans D'Art

Lot of 3 Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Figures Ca. 300 BC/AD. Expressive examples with press molded details. Very fine example of an art that is not often this naturalistic. Cp. TUMACO. 1000

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco), ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE. A charming hollow-molded pottery figure of a mother and child. Standing upon sturdy legs and broad feet, the ancient woman

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco), ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE; Ecuador, Jamacoaque (sometimes Jama Coaque), ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A lovely ensemble of pottery

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (Tumaco) culture, ca. 600 BCE to 450 CE. A fantastical, fierce ceramic head that combines the features of a human and a jaguar - a bald head and large ears at the sid

Lot of 3 Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Figurines Ca. 300 BC/AD. Size 3 1/2 - 3 1/4 inches high. Expressive example of a priest with fine details, almond eyes, naturalistic nose and chin with

Lot of 3 Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Figurines Ca. 300 BC/AD. Size 3 1/2 - 3 1/4 inches high. Expressive example of a priest with fine details, almond eyes, naturalistic nose and chin with

Pre-Columbian Jamacoaque Pottery Jaguar Transformation figure from Ecuador, ca. 500 CE. A fascinating mold-made pottery figure caught in mid transformation from human to jaguar! 3" in height. Estate o

Antique possible antiquity. Tolita Tumaco pottery sculpture bust of a man. Possibly Pre Colombian in origin. Surface wear to pieces consistent with exposure. Includes wood base. Sculpture measures app

A group of three Ecuadorian terracotta objects. ++ Standing figure vessel. ++ La Tolita Esmeraldas jaguar figure. ++ Possibly Jama Coaque clay bird. Possibly Jama Coaque.

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita, Tumoco Pottery figures (3) c. 600 BC-200 AD. Size 3 1/4 - 6 inches length.+ mount. Lot of 3 mostly large ancient Pottery figures and fragments. fine quality and deta

A group of 5 La Tolita/Tumaco/Jamacoaque figures and containers, Ecuador, c. 300 BC - AD 600, 2 whistles, 1 lime container, a snuffer and a Janus headed ceremonial fragment. All interesting examples!

Pre-Columbian La Tolita-Tumaco Seated Musician Figure (ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE). this figure is 4 1/2 inches high or 5 1/2 inches with the stand. The ancient La Tolita-Tumaco culture inhabited areas of

A lot of 10 Jamacoaque, La Tolita and Tumaco heads from figures, each with nice detail and remnants of cinnabar, black, white and ochre pigments. H: 1 1/2 in to 3 in (3.8 to 7.6 cm). Ex Dr. John Hilsa

A lot of 10 Jamacoaque, La Tolita and Tumaco heads from figures, each with nice detail and remnants of cinnabar, black, white and ochre pigments. H: 1 1/4 in to 2 in (3.3 to 7 cm). Ex Dr. John Hilsabe

A lot of 10 Jamacoaque, La Tolita and Tumaco heads from figures, each with nice detail and remnants of cinnabar, black, white & ochre pigments. H: 1 1/2" to 2 ¾" (3.8 to 7 cm). Ex Dr. John Hilsabeck

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco) culture, ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE. A striking, lifelike head from a larger statue, its entire surface coated in a grey pigme

Ancient Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Head Fragment Ca. 300 BC/AD. Size 5 3/8 inches high. Expressive example of a priest with fine details, almond eyes, naturalistic nose and chin with ornam

Lot of 3 Pre Columbian Tumaco/La Tolita Pottery Fragment Ca. 300 BC/AD. Size 2 3/4 - 3 1/4 inches high. Expressive examples with good details. Very fine example of an art that is not often this natura

7 Pre-Columbian Ecuadorian pottery figures, ca. 500 CE. Pottery figures from Jamacoaque, La Tolita and Bahia. Ranging in size from 3-1/4" H.-7-5/8" H. Ex. Private Florida collection acquired prior to

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita - Tumaco, ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE. A fine hand-formed figure depicting a standing warrior holding a neck vice dressed in a tunic. The warrior is adorned with a cuff bra

A handsome La Tolita/Tumaco ceramic mask, c. 300 BC - AD 300, in the form of an anthromorphized jaguar head. Nicely detailed with light surface deposits. H: 5 1/4 in (13.8 cm); W: 6 1/4 in (15.8 cm).