Miniature Jamacoaque Polychrome Shaman Effigy Vessel

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 400 CE. A fabulous polychrome effigy vessel of a generally globular form depicting a highly-decorated male shaman who holds ceremonial implements in

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 400 CE. A fabulous polychrome effigy vessel of a generally globular form depicting a highly decorated male shaman who holds ceremonial implements in

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. A precious, near miniature blackware owl effigy vessel, perhaps representing a transitioning shaman donning an owl mask, a long robe, and incised

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 125 to 250 CE. A round-bottomed, polychrome effigy vessel of a generally globular form depicting a highly decorated male shaman wh

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A remarkable pottery shaman figure adorned in vibrant hues of marigold, emerald, and scarlet. Depicted crouching on an integral plinth, the anci

A Choratega Polychrome Effigy Vessel Costa Rica, Circa 500-1000 A.D. Height 13 x width 11 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Provenance The Museum of

A Casas Grande Polychrome Effigy Vesselc. 1100 - 1400 AD clay, paintProvenance:F

Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Casas Grandes, Ramos style, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. A pottery effigy vessel in the form of a person, coil formed and painted in polychrome red, black, and creamy white hue

Large Human Head effigy vessel with a repaired crack in one of the rear quadrants. It appears the crack was just filled and otherwise the vessel is intact. Rosy Cheeks. Peru 100BC-300AD. Chavez Estate

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 10th to 12th CE. An exceptionally large, hand-built, polychrome effigy vessel, perhaps a burial urn, depicting a seated male figure holding a pedestaled

A beautiful Nicoya jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1200 - 1500 AD. This excellent Pataky Polychrome effigy vessel is 11-3/4 in. high and depicts a jaguar deity. It is elaborately decorated with the va

Classical World, Italy, Etrusco-Corinthian, late 7th century BCE. A near-miniature polychrome vessel of an elegant form - a cross between an aryballos and an alabastron - with a piriform body that cor

Lambayeque polychrome effigy vessel of an owl, circa 900 - 1100 A.D. Northern Peru. Thick walled, hollow Form vessel with molded face with wide owl eyes, beak and wings. Small feet and tail at bottom.

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, ca. 250 BCE to 250 CE. Tweet, tweet, tweet! An endearing polychrome terracotta effigy vessel in the form of a bird perched upon two feet and an outspread tail with a s

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Chavin to Vicus transition period, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A unique ceramic vessel, standing on three legs and in the form of a shaman transforming into a zoomorphic, possibl

A Nicoya Polychrome Vulture Effigy VesselCosta Rica, Circa 500-1000 A.D.Height 11 3/4 inches (29.85 cm). Provenance: Art Market, Canal Zone, Panama. Dora (b. 1920) & David McIlhenny (1920-1992), Green

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 500 CE. A touching, hand-built terracotta maternal scene featuring a woman holding a baby in her arms across her lap, while another child in a carrier clings to

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas culture, Callango style, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. An intriguing hand-built terracotta effigy vessel depicting a stylized janiform human head as

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. "Quack, quack. Waddle, waddle!" - An endearing and cleverly composed bichrome terracotta duck effigy vessel - the body of the vessel is orange and ne

Maricopa pottery polychrome 2 sided figural effigy vessel with glass bead decorations, early - mid 20th century. Measures: 7" High x 5" Wide

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An impressive polychrome jaguar effigy vessel that seamlessly blends the animorphic body of the mighty jaguar and the

Amazon River Valley, Peru, Shipibo, ca. 1950 to 1970. A gigantic, beautifully decorated polychrome human effigy vessel of a dramatically, corsetted form with a flared rim from the Shipibo-Conibo tribe

An excellent Nicoya Jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. This gorgeous Pataki Polychrome zoomorphic effigy vessel is 11-1/2 in high and depicts a standing jaguar, with large fangs in the op

Amazon River Valley, Peru, Shipibo, ca. 1950 to 1970. A gigantic, beautifully decorated polychrome human effigy vessel of a dramatically, corsetted form with a flared rim from the Shipibo-Conibo tribe