Valdivian Limestone Plank Figure - Owl Form

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand carved, light grey limestone palette of a curved, quasi-rectangular form with boldly cut lines delineat

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand carved, light grey limestone palette of a curved, quasi-rectangular form with boldly cut lines delineat

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand carved, light grey limestone palette of a curved, quasi-rectangular form with boldly cut lines delineat

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A skillfully-executed limestone carving of a wide-eyed owl visage with streaming tear marks on a quasi-ovoid plank. The sculp

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand carved, light grey limestone palette of a curved, quasi-rectangular form with boldly cut lines delineat

Pre-Columbian Valdivia culture, Ecuador, hand carved pale grey stone, likely limestone, owl figure statue, circa 3500-1500 BCE, mounted on a gilt bronze stand with old Maitres-Besch Auction House, Can

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A Valdivian stone owl effigy with a stylized visage delineated on the upper section and a perched body with abstract wings up

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian people, ca. 3300 BCE. This is a light gray limestone slab with boldly cut diagonal and straight lines as well as drilled dots forming a surface design. To modern eyes

Valdivian Carved Limestone Owl Effigy, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE; 6.5" high

Valdivian Carved Limestone Owl Effigy, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE; 7" high

Valdivian Carved Limestone Owl Effigy, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE; 4.75" x 3.5" high

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, earliest horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. Who (or shall I say Hoo Hoo) doesn't love owls? This abstract depiction of the wise bird is carved from a shell of ri

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an owl. The relat

Two pieces on custom stands: Valdivian style owl figure, together with painted wood dance paddle (possibly) Hopi Paddle: 17" x 3 1/2"

Large Italian Glazed Ceramic Owl Figure. White glazed form.-- Dimensions: H: 24 inches: W: 16 inches: D: 15 inches ---

Three Porcelain Owl-Form Miniature Oil Lampslate 19th century10 x 3 1/2 inches (largest)Literature: Frank R. Smith and Ruth E. Smith, "Miniature Lamps," 1981, Figure 497.Provenance: The Harold F. Wrig

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand carved, light grey limestone palette of a somewhat rectangular form with incised, string-cut diagonal a

The serene bodhisattva wearing a crown framing a serene face, separate square form stone base. Height: 23 3/4in. (approximately)

Oswald Uhrenfabrik, Germany, a good owl form rotating eye novelty clock, the carved figure perched on a book, the eyes, driven by a thirty hour timepiece movement, rotating to indicate the time

An Egyptian limestone figure, Ptolemaic, c. 332 - 30 BC, in the form of a seated male figure wearing a side lock, possibly a depiction of Harpokrates, clutching his greatly exaggerated phallus with bo

Oswald Uhrenfabrik, Germany, a carved owl form rotating eye novelty clock, the figure in brown and black, with red eyes and thirty hour timepiece movement, the eyes rotating to indicate the time

A nice Medieval limestone figure of St. Christopher, European, c. 14th – 16th Century, in the form of a bearded man standing wearing robes and holding a child, a staff with curved top in his left ha

Germany, an early 20th century owl form novelty clock, the cast spelter figure with yellow painted glass eyes, and clock in his belly, arabic numeral paper dial with gilt hands, and 30 hour timepiece

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A gorgeous ushabti figure carved by hand from gray-white limestone exhibiting a slender form. The figure presents standing in mummiform