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Early & Fine Moche Stirrup Vessel Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1193186 (stock# BD4213)
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Northern Peru, Moche I / II, Ca 200 CE. A very fine and attractive Moche polychrome stirrup jar. Squat rounded base and classic early Moche mushroom-tipped spout painted with 4 repeating stingrays painted in orange and purple over tan base. 7"H. Intact and choice and a truly lovely jar! PROVENANCE: Ex-private AZ collection acquir ...click for details

Exceptional Pre-Columbian Maya Jaina Seated Royalty Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1193180 (stock# BDWK)
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Mexico, Jaina Island, Ca 500 to 800 CE. From a large and exceptional collection of ancient Jaina Island figures, a large and quite fine terracotta seated lord with very realistic facial features, wearing large shell necklace, large bracelets and skirt, hands on his lap. interestingly, you can see that his teeth have been filed into sharp points - a sign that he is a Maya elite. 6-1/2"H x 2-5/8"W. One arm reattached, missing one hand and a few visible repairs, but his exceptional fea ...click for details

An Exceptional Maya Jaina Lord Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1193174 (stock# BDWK)
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Stunning and important! Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Jaina Island, Ca 500 to 800 CE. From a large and exceptional collection of ancient Jaina Island figures, a large and quite fine terracotta standing lord with very realistic almost portrait-like features. Standing in an action pose, left arm extended to his left and right out toward his front. He wears a most complete costume consisting of shawl and epaulets, loin cloth with long skirt and very large stone necklace and ear flares. His hairdo reall ...click for details

A Colima Redware Saucer-Shaped Olla, Rare Size! Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1192885 (stock# ASQ1)
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Pre-Columbian, Colima, West Mexico, Ca 200 BCE - 200 CE. Attractive pottery storage jar in medium size with fluted edges, small neck and flared rim. Around the neck are an interesting set of nearly circular manganese deposits looking much like a series of repeating eyes. 7-1/4"D x 5-1/4"H. Small circular probe on base and oblong probe exit hole on top, else quite excellent. ...click for details

An Aztec Gray Stone Knife Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre 1492 item# 1192880 (stock# ABS)
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Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, ca 1400 CE. Lovely gray "flint" knife, knapped on both sides with sharp cutting edges and pointed tip, other end rounded where it would have been inserted into a wooden handle 4-7/8" L by 1-3/4" W, choice condition. PROVENANCE: Ex-B. Saldano Collection acquired at auction ...click for details

Important Fragmentary Maya Jaina Sculpture Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1192215 (stock# BDWK)
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In a word - incredible! Jaina Island, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Ca 500 to 800 CE. This magnificent terracotta sculpture was made to honor a very important Mayan lord... and during the firing process it exploded. However, it was never destroyed, as would normally be the case (undoubtedly because of the strong imagery and importance of the person it represented). Face modeled with incredible detail, including scarification on each cheek; hands held together in front in formal pose; he wears a b ...click for details

Fabulous Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Head Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1192151 (stock# BD4202)
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From ancient Mexico, ca 400 to 600 CE. Wonderful example of the Veracruz potters' skill! Terracotta head of a warrior, face and hair enhanced with black bitumen, wearing an exceptional headdress with fierce jaguar faces to each side and cross-like appendage at top - this also highlighted with added bitumen. 6-1/2"H x 6-1/2"W (not counting custom stand). Losses as shown. but still a very handsome statue! ...click for details

Maya Copador Polychrome Bowl Dogs Encircling Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pottery: Pre AD 1000 item# 1192149 (stock# BD4201)
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Pre-Columbian, El Salvador, Ca 500 to 900 CE. Perfect for the pooch! Rounded pottery bowl decorated in red, orange, tan and black with top panel depicting 4 dogs, each with speak glyph emerging from their open mouths, three pseudo glyphs in the interior. 3"H x 6-1/2"D. Rim chip, areas of erosion to interior base, with deposits on surface and interior. ...click for details

Mayan Eccentric Flint in Form of Lizard Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1190936 (stock# WK)
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Pre-Columbian, Maya, Guatemala, Ca 500 to 800 CE. Eccentric flint, knapped from semi-translucent chert in the form of a lizard. The lizard's features are very distinct with triangular head, four squarish legs and small pointed tail. 4-3/8"L x 2-7/8"H. Small chip on tail, else quite choice with nice surface deposits. Custom stand available for small additional fee. ...click for details

Mayan Eccentric Flint - Transformational Lord Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1190935 (stock# WK)
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Maya, Guatemala, Ca 500 to 800 CE. Exceptional eccentric, knapped from translucent flint in the form of a Mayan lord who is transforming into a reptilian creature; his facial features are very distinct with open mouth and sloped forehead. 3-7/8"L x 3"H. Small chip on tail, else quite choice with nice surface deposits. PROVENAN ...click for details

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