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Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Jade Ax God Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1140852 (stock# bdwk)
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Guanacaste / Nicoya Region of Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 400 AD. Dark green jade / jadeite pendant with string-cut features. The name "ax god" comes from the form of the pendant, which replicates the shape of the traditional stone. Custom stand. Jade measures just under 4"L, intact/excellent. Provenance: Ex-private Houston, TX ...click for details

Nazca Polychrome Face Vessel Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1139604 (stock# BD)
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Pre-Columbian, from Southern Peru, Ca 200 to 400 AD. Nice example of the Nazca pottery skills! Tall kero in the form of a human face - decorated in typical Nazca pigments of brown, red and tan. Nose in relief and it is apparent this example does not depict a trophy head as the mouth has not been sewn shut. 5-3/4"H, intact/excellent! ...click for details

Nazca Polychrome Bowl w/ Faces Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000 item# 1139595 (stock# BD)
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Pre-Columbian, from northern Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 - 600 A.D. Brightly painted pottery bowl with an interior painted decoration of four faces of supernatural beings?, further accented with a black/white graphic edge detailing. 7-3/4"D x 2-3/4"H, intact/generally excellent. Provenance: Ex-private Sarkisian collection, Denver, CO. ...click for details

Greek Campanian Footed Kylix Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1139562 (stock# bdwk)
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From ancient Greece, South Italic, Ca. 325 BC. Terracotta double handled footed vessel with black glaze and decorative red band around the base. 8"W handlespan x 1-7/8"H, intact/excellent condition. Provenance: Ex-private Houston, TX Collection. ...click for details

Matched Pair of Huari Wood Heads Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pre AD 1000 item# 1134626 (stock# AWK)
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Rare to find almost matched pair! Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari / Wari, Ca. 500 to 800 AD. Carved wooden depictions of human heads, with realistic detailing; painted red with white eyes and black pupils. Ancient cord strung around chin section. 7-7/8"H and 6-5/8"H, both intact/excellent condition. All original pigments. ...click for details

Roman Redware Pottery Winged Eros Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1134618 (stock# als)
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From ancient Rome, ca. 2nd to 1st centuries B.C. Molded hollow pottery striding winged Eros, depicted as a slightly pudgy youthful figure having small wings from shoulders, and holding a ceremonial object in his left hand, against his chest. He wears a decorated headdress over the long, wavy hairdo. Large areas remaining of white surface pigment. Standing on an integral rectangular raised platform base with a small dove between his feet. Scattered areas of root marks and light encrustation. 5-7/ ...click for details

Huari / Wari Polychrome Face Vessel Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1134417 (stock# AJB)
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From ancient Peru, Huari / Wari culture, ca. 300 to 600 AD. Vibrantly decorated polychrome pottery olla in the form of a snarling jaguar with large toothy smile, tongue extended, wide rounded eyes possibly representing some form of human jaguar transformation. 8"H x 8-1/2"W, appears intact, but professionally restored. If perfect, this would easily be a $2,000+ example. Provenance: ...click for details

Chavin Melon Stirrup Bottle Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1132949 (stock# AWK817b)
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Pre-Columbian, from ancient Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 BC. A blackware pottery stirrup vessel of simple ovoid form with gray-black surface; representing a type of fruit from a cactus. 8-1/2"H, intact/generally excellent condition. Provenance: Ex-private AZ Collection. ...click for details

Roman Bronze Strigils on a Carrying Ring Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000 item# 1132938 (stock# ABDAB)
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Exceedingly rare to find! From ancient Rome, ca. 1st Century B.C. Crafted of solid bronze, a set of two body scrapers (strigils) used by athletes in antiquity to clean the body. Athletes would apply olive oil to their bodies before competing or exercising to avoid dirt from getting into the pores of the skin, but possibly also to avoid sunburn. Afterwards they used strigils to scrape off the oil as well as the sand and dirt which had stuck to it during the contest. Before the introduction of ...click for details

Costa Rican Metate Tripod Legs, Stylized Bat Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1131133 (stock# BDWK)
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Pre-Columbian, from the Atlantic Watershed Region, Costa Rica, Ca. 800 - 1200 A.D. Carved gray volcanic tuffa stone grinding table standing on tapered cylindrical tripod legs; carved openwork central structural support decorated with a stylized bat form; outer table edge carved with a serrated border. 16-1/4”L x 12-1/4”W x 6-5/8”H, two small edge losses, otherwise intact/generally excellent condition. ...click for details

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