Pre-Columbian Ica Whistling Owl Jar

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera, ca. 1000 to 800 BCE. An adorable red on buff terracotta whistling vessel from a culture that existed at the same time - and probably traded with - the more famous Cha

Pre-Columbian, south-coastal Peru, Ica culture, ca 800 to 1200 CE. A rare pottery jar in bulbous form decorated with added pigments in shades of red and black. Designs include 6 snakes between 3 geome

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chimu / Inca culture, ca. 1475 to 1500 CE. Gorgeous blackware jar in two lobes with long bridge handle. Atop one lobe a man rests on his belly with a very exagerated smil

Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessel or Whistling Jar, one handle, bird form finial, incised and painted geometric designs, h. 7 in. Provenance: Estate of Highly Acclaimed New Orleans Artist, Furniture Maker,

Pre-Columbian manner Quimbaya pottery whistling jar, in the form of a seated figure with open mouth and blowhole in headgear. 9" H. Hairline firing cracks.

Group of Five Pre-Columbian Peruvian Pottery Vessels , Chimu, incl. bird form whistling jar, h. 7 in.; lizard form vessel, h. 6 1/4 in.; jaguar form bowl, h. 5 in.; baluster form vessel, h. 5 in.; and

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Sican, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A mold-made, bichrome terracotta whistling vessel depicting a toad with a flat strap handle bridging the toad's head to t

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Lambayeque, ca. 700 to 1200 CE. A striking double bottle pottery vessel, the front lobe in the form of a parrot with an expressive visage, finely detailed with its rou

**Originally Listed At $950** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1000 CE. A musical whistling bridge-spouted stirrup vessel created by the Chancay culture. This example features a

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A wonderful, naturalistic depiction of a long-beaked bird standing atop a spotted eel. A tall, thin spout rises from the middle of the eel's

Pre-Columbian, central coast of Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. This is a double-bodied whistle vessel with pedestal feet, circular bodies, wide strap handle, tall tapering spout, one side

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A double-chambered anthropomorphic whistling vessel, of a beautiful form finished in red and white slip, the front section featuring a human

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Viru, ca. 300 BCE to 100 CE. A Viru bichrome whistling vessel in the form of a sweet monkey or transitioning dwarf/shaman with simian features, an arched tubular bridg

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

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Ica culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An attractive pottery vessel with a round base, a spherical body, a sloped shoulder, and a wide spout with a flared lip. Black and bei

Originally listed at $350 Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Ica culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE; Colombia, Narino culture, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. A lovely pair of pottery vessels with hand-painted decoration

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Vicus, ca. 300 to 500 CE. Globular bodied vessel with a spout opposite a seated pan pipe player figure; both joined by a bridge handle. Traces of umber resist desig

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A blackware double-chambered whistling vessel comprised of two mold-made bottles, the rear one with a conical spout, the other with a blind

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche ca. 400 to 700 CE. Large and detailed pottery jar in the form of a regal owl. Body covered with cream feathers over brick-red background. His facial expression is one of the

Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. Rare and lovely Vicus pottery whistling vessel. With twin rounded lobes, one with spout, other with bird head - whistles incorporated into head - cove

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A charming pottery jar of a squat, spherical form presenting 2 owl-like visages. Each face displays a petite, coffee-bean shaped eyes and

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera culture, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel, the surfaces covered in brown pigment, while the shoulder is surmounted by a petite mous

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera culture, ca. 500 BCE. A red-brown terracotta rectangular double lobed vessel with a bridge handle between the lobes. A diminutive bird perches on the top front lobe, p

Pre Columbian Mayan Jar, Belize, 4", Bennett COA