Unusual Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Olla, ex-Arnovick

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco style, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An intriguing redware olla with a concave base, a bulbous body with dozens of mold-formed ribs, a grooved shoulder, and an a

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fun example of a seated warrior handmade pottery figure with exciting pigment details all the way around the body of the sculpture. Its wi

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

Africa, Niger River valley, Bura culture, ca 3rd to 13th century, but most likely toward the later end of the culture. Large and unusual pottery head of a human in redware coarse clay. Figure with exa

Ancient Pre-Columbian NAYARIT POTTERY FEMALE FIGURAL VESSEL Ca. 250 BC.Unusual Red Pottery figure Vessel Hollow with painted design. Size 9 x 6 3/4 in. (40.3 cm)Condition: perfect. Provenance: EX Upst

**Originally Listed At $1800** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A charming example of a seated Nayarit figure with a very intriguing body. One side of the body is shown knee

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco style, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery vessel depicting a standing canine companion. The dog is heavily emacia

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A dynamically posed hand-made pottery depiction of a dog with a long face, a perky nose, and tiny round ears. The dog sits with his legs dra

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Although the neighboring Colima are known for their dog vessels, they are much rarer to find from the Nayarit! A fantastically expressive an

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A ceramic seated figure in excellent condition, hand-molded and painted with glossy red, yellow, and dark red slip. The face is incised, pai

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An emaciated, hunchbacked Chinesco-style redware mourning figure, detailed in burgundy- and cream-hued pigmentation, sitting in a dramatical

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hollow-built vessel shaped like a charming canine standing atop four conical legs. The raised head pre

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco style, Lagunillas Type C, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An abstract female bi-chrome figure, distinguished by her mask-like face, d

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery figure sitting with arms crossed atop bent knees. The expressionless visage and dra

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, southern Nayarit region, Chinesco, Lagunillas, Type C, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A superb, hand-built pottery figural rattle of

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery female Chinesco figure standing atop delineated legs with dramatically arched feet.

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine ensemble of 3 hand-built pottery vessels with highly burnished surfaces and ochre hues.

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figure of the attractive Chinesco variety standing atop delineated legs with dramatically

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built terracotta cream-slip standing figure displaying slightly spread legs with arched feet,

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built bichrome terracotta figure with pointed feet, large thighs, a slender waist, attenuated looped ar

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery figure seated upon conical legs.

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figure of the intriguing Chinesco variety standing upon delineated legs and holding slend

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery female figure of a characteristically abstract form with applied bands of jewelry on her

Greece, Tanagra, Boeotia, Geometric period, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. One of my favorites! A pottery figure in a style instantly recognizable as Greek, created from simple lines to give an abstract but imme