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Pre-Columbian Volcanic Stone Tripod - 1000 - 1500 AD
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Pre 1492 item# 846726 (stock# PC-121508a)
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Wallis Gallery of Antiquities
Tel. 1-416-817-9291
This item temporarily withdrawn for display
in public venue until February 10, 2009.
Order can still be made, but shipping will
be delayed until after the item is returned
to our gallery.
Price: $450 USD - price includes shipping
via Expedited Post with tracking.
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This is an excellent pre-Columbian stone tripod vessel from either Mexico or Costa Rica, circa 1000 - 1500 AD. Condition: pristine, choice and intact. Shows obvious polishing in the floor of the bowl from years of utilitarian use as a mortar, most likely for grinding corn or grain. Very rare in this condition. This piece is quite substantial, measuring 5" tall and over 9" in diameter. This piece weighs almost 5 lbs.!!! Provenance provided to purchaser.
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Ancient Egyptian Amarna and Peruvian Moche Necklace
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Pre AD 1000 item# 840616 (stock# EA-112508d)
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Wallis Gallery of Antiquities
Tel. 1-416-817-9291
This item temporarily withdrawn for display
in public venue until February 10, 2009.
Order can still be made, but shipping will
be delayed until after the item is returned
to our gallery.
Price: $250 USD.
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This is a wonderful compilation of beads from ancient cultures spanning the globe. The red glass beads are ancient Egyptian, dating to the Amarna Period, circa reign of Akhenaten. The green jade tubes are Moche, from the north coast of Peru, circa 400 AD. The carved claws are made of spondylus shell dating to the Moche also. The necklace measures 16.5" in length. Provenance of beads provided to purchaser.
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Very Large Pre-Columbian Moche Ear Spool
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Pre AD 1000 item# 840572 (stock# PC-112508b)
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Wallis Gallery of Antiquities
Tel. 1-416-817-9291
This item temporarily withdrawn for display
in public venue until February 10, 2009.
Order can still be made, but shipping will
be delayed until after the item is returned
to our gallery.
Price: $400 USD - price includes shipping
via Expedited Post with tracking.
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This is a wonderful, ancient pre-Columbian Moche ear spool from Peru. The piece dates to between 200 and 700 CE(AD).
Measures 1.75” in diameter. The body is made from wood and inlaid with shell and stone ornaments. This is an all-original, hard to find item. Comes with custom display stand, as seen. Provenance provided to purchaser.
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Ancient Peruvian Inca Incised Kero w Cinnabar
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Pre AD 1000 item# 840550 (stock# PC-112508a)
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Wallis Gallery of Antiquities
Tel. 1-416-817-9291
This item temporarily withdrawn for display
in public venue until February 10, 2009.
Order can still be made, but shipping will
be delayed until after the item is returned
to our gallery.
Price: $400 USD - price includes shipping
via Expedited Post with tracking.
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This is a superb Inca kero from Peru, ca. 1400 AD. An excellent example measuring 2.5" tall and 2.3" in diameter. Carved from heavy hardwood. Profusely incised with intricate diamond and chevron registers. In wonderful condition, with excellent mineral deposits and root encrustations. Decorated incisions retain their original cinnabar red.Provenance provided to purchaser.
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