Tiahuanaco or Mochica llama form effigy vessel

A Tiahuanaco Llama head effigy vessel, Bolivia, c. AD 200 - 800, with nicely modeled features - large eyes and open mouth, details dark brown black slip contrasting nicely with orange and red-orange s

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A wonderful example of an llama or alpaca effigy and offering vessel known as a canopa, carved from a mottled-black stone that is polished until

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Vicus, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A hand-built redware llama effigy vessel, the body of a bulbous, round-bottomed form, a softly corseted should

Two pieces of ancient Pre-Columbian artifacts comprising one bird head stone bust sculpture and one ceramic pottery redware handled bird form effigy vessel or cup, both mounted on wood stands. Vase: 4

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A mold-formed blackware pottery vessel depicting a charming llama head with a large opening on the top. A rope halter is strapped aroun

Pre-Columbian, Inca, Peru, ca. 1450 CE. This is a handsome molded pottery example of the all-important animal of the Andes -- the llama! This is a naturalistic depiction with a strong snout, flared no

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Las Bocas, Olmec, ca. 700 to 300 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of an endearing duck. The duck sits upon its petite feet, wh

6 3/8" H. Lambayeque Effigy Vessel. Peru. Mochica Culture, ca. 700-1300 AD. Highly detailed with shell "ear spool" inlay (one is missing). Excellent condition with fine finish. Effigy of Naymlap (lege

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, possibly Jalisco or Nayarit culture, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare pair of pottery foot vessels, each having a stylized human face molded onto the front of the cyli

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima culture, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. An endearing and voluminous, burnished two-tone redware double duck effigy vessel, the form comprised of co-joined ducks, each with p

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing, voluminous, and highly-burnished redware effigy vessel, the form comprised of conjoined ducks, each with plump bodies, coffe

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A cute burnished two-tone redware double duck effigy vessel, the form comprised of co-joined ducks, each with p

Colima effigy Vessel in form of a Seated Hunchback Dwarf. Preclassic Period Mexico, c. 100 BC-250 AD, red and black burnished terracotta. Dwarfs, especially with hunchbacks, were considered sacred, an

A nice Narino effigy vessel in the form of a pregnant woman, Colombia, AD 1200 - 1500, bare-breasted with well-detailed features and decorated with geometric devices in negative resists. H: 9 3/4 in (

A nice Narino effigy vessel in the form of a conjoined couple, Colombia, ca. AD 850 - 1500. Each with one leg and arm depicted, their features rendered with impressed oval eyes and mouth as well as a

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, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A fabulous mold made terracotta effigy vessel in the form of a man with a deer! This is a rare depiction of a shaman or hunter resting o

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Lizard enthusiasts will be delighted by this endearing hand-built vessel effigy in the form of a horned lizard! The rotund body is supported

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An impressive blackware stirrup effigy vessel in the form of a stingray. Sculptors of the ancient Americas depicted powerful sea predators

Native American, Four-Corners region, Anasazi culture, ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. Rare effigy vessel in the form of a sitting bird. Thin tail, wide chest with "keyhole" opening on back, painted in added bla

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An unusual bichrome pottery effigy vessel in the form of a curled up animal - deemed an embryonic canine - standing upon four legs

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III-IV, ca. 200 CE. Something’s fishy about this piece? Seriously fishy! The Moche were avid fisherman who garnered this abundant food source from the coastal

A lovely Pre-Columbian grey-ware vessel in the form of a trussed llama, c. AD 1300 - 1500, with detailed head and nicely burnished surfaces. 7 1/2 in x 8 in (19 x 20.4 cm). A very pleasing example wit

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Quimbaya, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A wonderful handbuilt earthenware effigy vessel presenting an anthropomorphic form with an intriguing globular silhouette atop a concave pedesta