Rare Nazca Pottery Stirrup Vessel - Bird Heads

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Nazca (Nasca), 300 to 700 CE. This is a stirrup vessel with two small spouts and a wide strap handle. The body of the vessel is covered in colorful painted depictions of

Pre-Columbian, Peru South Coast, Nazca culture, ca. 100 to 400 CE. A polychrome drinking vessel with its body shaped to look like a human head painted with elaborate geometric and abstract motifs. A s

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 400 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel in the shape of a charming avian creature, perhaps a qu

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican-Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1375 CE. A hand-built pottery stirrup vessel with a whistle component in the avian head. The vessel has 2 chambers: 1 in the form

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

A Chimu Double Spout Stirrup Vessel blackware pottery with a spout on each end of the vessel and stirrup handle with two birds, peak to peak at zenith of handle. Round body with two zoomorphic heads l

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca culture, probably Phase 3 to 4, ca. 200 to 450 CE. A charming pottery vessel in the form of a bright bird that sits perkily at attention, its head up, its beak out, above a

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A large, hand-built pottery vessel depicting a fisherman with his head protruding from one side of the round-b

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase V, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A rare and intriguing example of a hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel depicting a stylized human head that has completed

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A dramatic mold formed stirrup vessel depicting a predatory scene between a bird and an eel. The brownware vessel is hand built with the coil

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 700 CE. A hand-built pottery stirrup vessel depicting a pair of elaborate bird warriors. Each avian anthropoid is outfitted with a jagua

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A beautiful, hand-built polychrome vessel with a rounded base, gently sloping walls, and a pair of slender cylindrical spouts with a

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche III, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A mold-made greyware stirrup vessel with matching relief scenes depicting a bird of prey eating a human victim, one on each side. The bird is most li

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 CE. A beautiful polychrome terracotta vessel of a round-bottomed globular form with a double spouted stirrup handle, the body finely decorated with four

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful, hand-built polychrome vessel with a rounded base, gently rounded walls, and a pair of cylindrical spouts with a short st

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche III/IV, ca. 500 to 600 CE. A wonderful and touching stirrup jar in the form of a mother sea bird (comorant) with its beak down toward the baby bird at its side whil

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 100 BCE to 800 CE. A fantastically preserved, diminutive polychrome vessel in the form of a flattened human head. The eyes are open wide, dominating the face, w

PERU, JALESCO PERIOD A Nazca pottery stirrup handled vessel. The spherical base of the vessel has two outlets that join into one. The piece is decorated with a scrolling scene of ornamented dancers in

A pottery stirrup vessel with birds. Northern Peru, CE800-1200. 8"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

Pre Columbian Chancay Bulbous Bird Vessel Ca. 800-1200 A.D.Size 9-7/8 inches High. x 6-1/4 inches Diameter. A Chancay Bulbous Bird pottery Vessel with bird head and loop handle decorated in black. Pro

Pre Columbian Paracas Style Pottery Vessel with Bird. Size 5 inches wide, 4 1/2 inches high. Fine red pottery vessel with bird head. Not ancient. Estate of David Sheridan, Branchburg, NJ,. acquired 19

Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Chavin, late Cupisnique, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. An exquisite, hand-built pottery vessel featuring a spherical body with a flat base, highly burnished surfaces, and a stir

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche V, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A classic Moche form, the stirrup vessel, with the body in the form of the transformative god Ai Apec, with a tall, black bird on one ar

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 200 BCE/CE. Rare pottery vessel in "envelope" form. Thin pouring jar with slightly flared rim with red slipped exterior decorated on each side with square incis