Chimu-Inca Effigy figure holding a scalloped-edged shell. His face in a wide grin, hands clasped in front. Deeply incised facial features, hair, and clothing, h. 9" with custom stand, circa 1200-1400 C.E.
Mixtec incensario, rounded bowl supported on rounded tripod legs, one in the form of an old man, the head with pierced eyes jutting forward, wearing a loin cloth, and ear ornaments. Painted in reddish brown and orange with traces of blue and white pigment. In excellent condition. Mexico, 1200-1400 A.D. 7 inches high
Early Chimu (Peru, 800 - 1000 CE) Blackware Stirrup Vessel of a Deity or Priest. Large fangs protrude from mouth and the Snake god wraps around head of deity. Mountains represented on bridge of stirrup. Stirrup repaired from original piece and a few minor chips, but in overall good condition. 10" high
Magnificent Veracruz Terracotta Seated Priest Late Classic, ca. 550-950 A.D. with intricate, three-layered anthropomorphic mask covering nose and mouth. Body adorned with a tusk necklace and a complex headdress with a projecting flat rim collar surmounted by a stylized sting-ray with applied blackened eyes. 19" high, In excellent condition.
Nazca Polychrome Pottery Olla, Peru circa 400 CE, Small terracotta vessel with intricately painted details of a human headed, zoomorphic bodied deity around the body. Typical use of Nazca polychromatic color. Beautifully preserved and vivid! 5 1/8" diameter, 4 1/2" high.
Orange-brown double-globular vessel, seated groomers attending a llama, black and white spider web decoration on lobes, some repair to llama & groomers, in excellent condition. Circa 1470 - 1540 C.E., h. 8.5"
Tularosa-Reserve black on white prehistoric American Indian ladle or dipper, ca. 1100 A.D. ex. Margaret Cross collection, found 1950.Painted in Anasazi mineral-paint tradition. Some age wear, but basically in fine condition.
Colima Seated Dwarf, Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.. A muscular hunchback with rounded spinal projection, arms extended out from the sides, the face with coffee-bean eyes, lips tightly closed, and spout flaring from his head. Painted in reddish-brown. Height 11 1/2 inches. Professional repair to shoulder but in excellect condition.
Veracruz Effigy Figure Vessel, Remojadas, Classic, ca. 450-650 A.D. Unusual double-chambered form, the human figure with upraised right arm and diminutive legs emerging from the sides. Painted reddish brown and buff. Height 12 3/4 in.
