Tlatilco Pottery Acrobat Figure - Rare Form!

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Tlatilco, ca. 600 BCE. Tlatilco figures are renowned for their lifelike depictions of how humans stand and move, and this example is a delight of movement - an acrobat balancing

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare form of pottery figure from the West Mexican shaft tomb culture, in a style sometimes called "Chinesco". The figure has two heads, ea

Finely molded figure of lion on a pierced rockwork base with hind leg raised to scratch. The body is glazed with the straw, green and amber glaze. A rare form of the motif seen in the Tang Dynasty. Di

Early to mid 19th century, England. The group includes a rare female form cup with the underside of the dress exposing her legs and private parts along with a figure of an Englishman with shield and s

A VERY RARE CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POTTERY FIGURE OF A 'EUROPEAN FEMALE' modelled with hands raised in a bead necklace, standing upon a square form base. 27 cm high.

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Ca 1150 to 500 BCE. Redware pottery figure of a standing female, she stands with hands to her slightly distended belly (probably an indication of pregnancy), with smal

**Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Iron Age, Cypro-Archaic Period I, Cypriot culture, ca. 750 to 600 BCE. A petite pottery figure of an idol depicted in minimalist form with a point

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador border, Narino or Puruha culture, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. An egg-shaped vessel with an anthropomorphic form on one side. Much of the body is covered with a delightful black-on-red p

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Vicus, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. Rare and quite amusing pottery vessel in deep red/brown slip. The vessel is molded in the form of a llama with short tail, long nose and

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A graceful and hand-built pottery "pretty lady" figure from this very early Pre-Columbian culture. The figure stands atop elongated legs

LOT (3) PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY INCLUDING OLMEC STANDING FIGURE, HEIGHT 8"; TLATILCO FIGURE, HEIGHT 6 1/4"; NICOYA FROG-FORM VESSEL, HEIGHT 8" (IMPERFECTIONS)

Pre-Columbian, southern Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A fascinating and incredibly rare figural ceramic vessel in the form of a shaman holding serpents. The figure wears a dramatic, conical

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery bowl of squat, carinated form decorated with polychrome pigment. Wi

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A seated/kneeling female figure of a Chinesco type yet of an exceptionally elegant form finished in red-brown slip with light crea

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A rare and fascinating pottery stirrup vessel comprised of 2 figural chambers, each in the form of a seated figure with hands held to their e

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, Mezcala style, ca. 300 BCE. A charming greenstone figure, string-cut in a painstaking process into the form of a highly abstract human fi

A large group of collectible Mexican type pattern musical instruments, wherein some pieces molded in abstract figure form. 10inch H, 2.8inch L, 2.5inch W (largest).

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino culture, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. A fascinating pottery vessel boasting the unique form of a hemispherical bowl supported by 3 anthropomorphic figures who stand atop a ring-

Cecil Baugh (Jamaican, 1908-2005). A rare and large art pottery wheel-thrown vase of orb form, featuring a series of four relief carved figures. Modernist style; signed on underside. Baugh studied wit

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, ca. 800 BCE. Large and quite fine pottery female figure from this early culture. Clearly a fertility idol with ample hips for child bearing, short arms and small breas

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A superb Mezcala greenstone anthropomorphic figure, carved and string-cut from an inherently beautiful speckled dark green stone. While an

Full-figure. Rare form. Book Example. (Good). 5 - 1/2" T.

Full-figure. Rare form, facing straight forward. Book Example. (Good). 6 - 3/4" T.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery acrobat figure with an unusually contorted body. Posed in a handstand with the head facing for