A small but fiercely humorous hand molded solid terracotta warrior figure from West Mexico dating ca300B.C.-300A.D. This determined little figure measures 6" in height by 3" in width. A wide eyed warrior with a large feathery headpiece stands staunchly behind a full body shield. Small in stature but huge in attitude!

A small solid hand modeled seated effigy figure of a very senior matron measuring 5" in height by 3 1/2" in width from West Mexico dating ca300B.C.-300A.D. A lady of delightful countenance and charm sits with one arm resting on her lap and the other raised above her head. She is wearing an orange turban and long skirt. The face is wonderfully expressive with large coffee bean eyes and round nose ornaments.

An exceptional example of Moche fineline work from Northern Peru dating ca 400-860A.D. This beautiful piece measures 11" in height by 6" in diameter. It is adorned with a large raised toad clutching the base of the single spout along with a beautifully drawn underwater vignette picturing shrimp, fish, frogs, birds, sea urchins, and a large stylized flower or possibly a sand dollar. Moche fineline work at its best!

An unusual Nazca "knobbed" polychrome vessel from Southern Peru dating ca 200-400A.D. measuring 6 1/2" in diameter by 3" in height. This beautifully executed piece is painted with various geometric patterns including upside down triangles, stepped pyramids, and circles and dots. The colors include dark brown, tan, gold, pale green, and cinnamon red. It has two ancient drill holes for suspension. There has been very minor professional restoration to a few rim chips. A fine piece.

A well molded and nicely painted polychrome kero from Southern Peru dating ca400-1000A.D. The vessel stands 5 3/4" in height by 6" at the widest diameter. The base color is a pale soft brown and the design elements which include quadrangles and half quadrangles are executed in a deeper brown and black. Professionally reassembled from several large shards...a shipping casualty. An excellent example for the price!

A solid molded seal from Costa Rica dating ca500-800A.D. This heavily incised and detailed seal is intact and measures 2 1/4" in length by 1 1/2" in diameter. This is a particularly well detailed example.

Compact beautifully modeled terra-cotta ball player effigy from West Mexico dating ca300-500A.D. This fine example is fully dressed for the game and stands holding a large club in his hands. He measures 5" in height by 2 1/2" in width by 2" in thickness. The original black pigment is evident on his face and tunic.

A beautifully crafted terra cotta dog whistle from West Mexico dating ca300B.C.-300A.D. and measuring 2 1/2" in length by 1 1/2" in width. A fine unusual example of the type. The tone is clear and high pitched.

A fine Anasazi intact bichrome handled pitcher measuring 7" in height by 5 1/2" in diameter dating ca1000-1250A.D. The vessel has numerous black triangle design elements and three fineline designs. There is one small chip to the rim which may be original to the piece as they were often "killed" in order to realease the spirit of the vessel. The jar meets all current State and Federal laws for legality and a COA stating such will be provided the purchaser.

A compact Anasazi (Reserve) ceramic dipper measuring 7 1/4" in length by 3 3/4" in width dating ca 1050-1250A.D. A great example of the type with a good clean white slip painted with black mineral paint with stepped triangles and lightning bolt elements in the bowl and a triple wavy line pattern on the handle. The dipper is legal under all current State and Federal Laws and a COA stating such will be provided the purchaser.

A large (7 1/2" in height by 8" diameter) Snowflake variant Anasazi handled pitcher dating ca1000-1250A.D. This is a real beauty. It was broken in shipping and professionally reglued and has less than 5% restoration. The white background slip is painted with square interlocking scrolls and very wide black bands with vertical triangular motifs on the handle. The vessel meets all current State and Federal Laws for legality.

A large (11 1/2" long by 5 1/4" wide) black-on-white Tularosa variant Anasazi dipper dating ca 1250-1350A.D. An excellent example of the type with double stepped pyramids on the handle and numerous well executed fine line elements decorating the interior of the bowl. There is professional restoration to one small rim area of the bowl and the handle may have been reattached. The piece meets all current laws for private ownership under State and Federal laws and a COA stating such will be provided the purchaser.