Strand of Huge West Mexican Pottery Spindle Whorls

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A strand of 20 incredibly large, pottery spindle whorls - all of rounded forms with finely incised linear and stylized

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A pair of ceramic shallow bowls, one buff, and the other slipped in beige with a red rim, along with eleven terracotta

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A gorgeous macrame necklace comprised of forty-three miniature pottery spindle whorls, arranged in two strands, with a petite knot in-bet

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE and 500 CE. A group of wonderful, diverse, fired black pottery spindle whorl beads, each with different incised patterns c

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, ca. 0 to 1000 CE. A lovely grouping of twenty-four terracotta spindle whorls strung in necklace form on a strand of natural fibers. Each spindle whorl

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro, Colima, and Nayarit, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE; Northwest Mexico, Chihuahua, Casas Grand

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A well-preserved ceramic cylinder vessel, incised with highly abstract motifs resembling human heads with serpent-like bodies. The mouth of the vesse

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Michoacan, ca. 1350 to 1521 CE. A lovely ensemble of 5 hand-built pottery ocarinas, each with a projecting mouth pi

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A lovely group of forty-four hand-carved wooden sticks/needles with slender bodies and pointed ends. Some of

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima, Nayarit, or Jalisco to Aztec culture, ca. 300 BCE to 1500 CE. A large collection of 76 pottery spindle whorls for spinning maguey and c

Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerican, ca. 750 to 1500 CE. This is a collection of 45 decorated baked clay spindle whorls, or malacates as they are known in both Spanish and Nahuatl. They come in a variety of c

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE and 500 CE. A group of wonderful, diverse, fired black pottery spindle whorl beads, each with different incised patterns consisting of circles, line

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A large olla with a tall neck and slightly flared rim, and a charming hollow armadillo, both made from reddish ceramic.

Pre-columbian, West Mexico, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. Three endearing anthropomorphic terracotta figures, all near miniature in scale, one wearing an animorph mask and holding working rattles, one with a

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manteno culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A group of five hand-made pottery spindle whorls, each with an incised pelican motif. Spindle whorls are perforated disks that were used in

**First Time At Auction** Pe-Columbian, West/Central Mexico, Chupicuaro, Nayarit, and Mixtec, ca. 500 BCE to 1500 CE. A fine gathering of 5 hand-built pottery vessels from across ancient Mexico. First

3 Pre-Columbian West Mexican pottery pieces, ca. 100 BCE-250 CE. Compromised of two pottery ollas from Nayarit with incised decoration and the other painted red details, a small jalisco painted potter

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built earthenware vessel with a bulbous body that rises to a gently flared tubular neck and a wide mouth. The surfac

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A lovely oxidized silver necklace displaying a trio of pottery spindle whorls on a central drop pendant. Each s

Collection of over 40 Pre-Columbian Stone Beads and Pottery Spindle Whorls. Varying in size, material and design these beads are nice examples of ancient Inca craft and jewelry. They all appear to be

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An assortment of seven pottery vessels - three bowls, one a tripod - and four small rounded ollas. Size of largest: 8.5

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**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A large olla with a tall neck and slightly flared rim, and a charming hollow armadillo, both made from reddish ceramic.

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