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Pre Columbian Figurines

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a pre-Columbian bust or full effigy figurine
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Figurati...

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Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment
Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in D 1 in
Pre-Columbian Chupicuaro Figure
Located in New Orleans, LA
, the Chupícuaro ceramic tradition includes figurines of diminutive ladies as well as vessels in a great
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Chancay Painted Panel with Two Figures Side by Side
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Chancay painted panel with two figurines side by side. This is a complete panel with two
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Textile

Pre-Columbian Art, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Pre-Columbian Art, New York: Phaidon Publishers, Inc., 1957. First edition hardcover with skip case
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Pre-Columbian Art, First Edition
Pre-Columbian Art, First Edition
H 13.25 in W 9.75 in D 1.25 in
William Spratling Signed Sterling Silver Feather of Quetzalcoatal Taxco Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Atlanta, GA
-Columbian figurines from Remojadas, Veracruz, which he donated, in large part, to the museum of the National
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a bust or full effigy figurine crafted in 400
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Etched Dogu-Style Terracotta Figures
Located in Chicago, IL
sculptures of the Jōmon period (10th-4th century B.C.). Reminiscent of Pre-Columbian redware figures, Dogū
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

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Ceramic

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a bust or full effigy figurine crafted in 400
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

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Ceramic

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
H 3.5 in W 4.25 in D 2.75 in
Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Mexico. Earthenware figurines were made in great abundance throughout Teotihuacan's history. After 250
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

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Ceramic

Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Teotihuacan Redware Figure
H 4.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in
Fire Opal Convertible Choker and Bracelet
Located in New Orleans, LA
beautiful of these rare gems are found in Mexico, and in the Pre-Columbian era, the Mayans and Aztecs
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20th Century Unknown Edwardian Choker Necklaces

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Opal, Fire Opal, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Set of Unknown Miniature Terracotta Heads
Located in Leuven , BE
This small head of a ceramic figure with a bird headdress is probably Pre-Columbian. It seems to
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South American Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Unknown Miniature Terracotta Head
Located in brussel, BE
This small head of a ceramic figure with a bird headdress is probably Pre-Columbian. It seems to
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15th Century and Earlier Other Art Style More Art

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Stone

Unknown Miniature Terracotta Head
Unknown Miniature Terracotta Head
H 4.34 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Meiji Period Satsuma, Japanese Art Nouveau, Kinkōzan Decorative Bowl, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
-quality pre-Meiji nineteenth-century pieces, works from other potteries such as Kyoto's Awata ware
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases

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Ceramic

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Pre-Columbian Chancay Coca Leaf Bag with Shamans and Zoomorphic Figures, Peru
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Brown Chancay coca bag with shamans and zoomorphic figures depicted in the centre on a in various colors on a red background. This piece is accompanied by an EU cultural goods cer...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Textile

Framed Pre-Columbian Proto Nazca Textile Frangment
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Proto-Nazca textile fragment from Southern Peru circa 100BC-200AD. The linked munecas ("dolls" in Spanish) figures were woven with fibers likely from llama and it was used to be th...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tapestries

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Wool

Yamamoto Shunkyo (1871-1933) Japanese Framed Painting Pair, Carp and Bamboo
Located in Kyoto, JP
Two framed panels by Yamamoto Shunkyo depicting a carp (koi) leaping from a river. Ink and gold leaf on paper. Instinctively brushed in a freehand style, Shunkyo convincingly depic...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Wood

Pre-Columbian Colima Shaman terracotta figure vessel Mexican sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Seated Shaman Colima culture Mexico ca. 300 BCE - 300 CE Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hollow-cast and highly-burnished terracotta hunchback shaman fi...
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official or Imperial court matriarch. Features a intricately decorated Ming style red robed matriarch depi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Linen, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Vessel from Mexico, Date Unknown
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Prehispanic turtle vessel with human head and red paint, from the outskirts of Ixtlan del Rio, Nayarit, Mexico, date unknown. Appears to be a candleholder or copal burner. Rim on the...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

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Ceramic

Montecristo Cup 2000 Humidor Limited Edition
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
2000 Montecristo Cup, Painted Lid Great Condition, Limited Edition The 2000 Montecristo Cup refers to a three-day golf tournament that has been held in the Caribbean by Montecristo,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dominican Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Brass

Large Six-Panel Neoclassical Black Lacquer and Fabric Screen/Room Divide
By Peter Marino
Located in Dallas, TX
A large six panel black lacquer framed screen with delicately patterned beige and tan silk on front and greige fabric on reverse. Each panel is 24 inches wide.
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20th Century Chinese Neoclassical Paintings and Screens

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Fabric, Lacquer

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Mountain Landscape with Calligraphy
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Mountain Landscape with Calligraphy. Late Edo (c. 1850) painting of a dramatic mountainside carved by a waterfall with a crane flying in the foreground an...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century Tibetan Thangka
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine vintage painted work is richly filled with small figures surrounding a large central figure. All interspersed with clouds and religious symbols. The colors are deep but mut...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Tibetan Thangka
Early 20th Century Tibetan Thangka
H 39.5 in W 31 in D 1 in
Maya Bird Sello Stamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Stamps, or sellos, such as this one were common during the pre-Columbian period in Mesoamerica and most popular during the Formative Period that spanned the years between 1200-800 B....
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Maya Bird Sello Stamp
Maya Bird Sello Stamp
H 2.5 in W 1.5 in D 1.25 in
Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raimundo De Madrazo Y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a li...
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
By Charles Cameron
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...
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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Sculptures

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Bronze

17th Century Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Hotei with Chinese Sages
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Beautifully weathered late 17th/early 18th century Japanese edo period four panel byobu screen depicting hotei (fat monk) in a treed landscape with Chinese sages engaged in leisurely...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Vintage Indonesian Geometric Ikat Textile, 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Indonesian Geometric Ikat Textile Rug, 20th Century Ikat is an Indonesian word that refers to a highly challenging technique, where colorful often abstract designs are achie...
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20th Century Indonesian Textiles

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Cotton

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Pre-Columbian Armadillo Hacha from Veracruz
By Pre-Columbian
Located in Santa Fe, NM
This magnificent example of a pre-Columbian ceremonial sculpture known as an hacha depicts an
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Sculptures

Pre-Columbian Armadillo Hacha from Veracruz
Pre-Columbian Armadillo Hacha from Veracruz
H 10.75 in W 9.25 in D 2.5 in
Pre Columbian Veraguas 22 Karat Gold Eagle Pendant, circa 10th-13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning, large, 22k cast gold pendant in the shape of an eagle, Veraguas culture, Panama, circa 900 to 1200 AD. The large pendant cast in 22k gold using the lost wax technique. T...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Panamanian Figurines and Sculptures

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22k Gold

Large Male Chinesco Ancient Mexico Ceramic Figure
Located in Wiscasset, ME
. "Chinesca" or "Chinesco" figurines were named by art dealers after their supposed Chinese-like appearance
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

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Ceramic

Fire Opal & Diamond Ring
Located in New Orleans, LA
, and in the Pre-Columbian era, the Mayans and Aztecs incorporated it into their most prized artworks
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, Opal, White Gold

Pair of Pre-Columbian Stone Carving Figurines Antique
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A historical collector’s item – a pair of pre-Columbian stone carving figurines. From a private
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Superb Cuchimilco or Star Gazer Female Venus, Chancay Culture, Peru
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
The cuchimilco figures are unglazed terracotta figurines, created between 1000 and 1450 AD by the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculp...

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Terracotta

Collection of Pre-Columbian Clay Figures, 1000-1400 AD
Located in Louisville, KY
Framed. The Pre-Columbian cultures in Central and South America sculpted depictions of gods and and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Decorative Art

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Clay

Collection of Pre-Columbian Clay Figures, 1000-1400 AD
Located in Louisville, KY
Framed. The Pre-Columbian cultures in Central and South America sculpted depictions of gods and and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Pre-Columbian Sculptures

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Clay

Collection of Pre Columbian Clay Figures 12-1400 AD
Located in Louisville, KY
Framed. The Pre-Columbian cultures in Central and South America sculpted depictions of gods and and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Pre-Columbian Sculptures

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Clay

Large Pre-Columbian Warrior Figure, Mexico 200 BC - 100 AD
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Large Pre-Columbian warrior figure, modelled standing holding a weapon in each hand, wearing a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Archaistic Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Small clay head - Remojadas Culture - Classic Veracruz Culture 100 BCE to 800 CE
Located in Pymble, AU
archaeological dating of Pre-Columbian antiquities to their periods and cultures is in part achieved by the
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15th Century and Earlier Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Clay

Last chance clearance sale. Ancient Remojadas Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian
Located in Santa Fe, NM
of Sonriente figurines likely attests to their special role in the Remojadas society, although what
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Earthenware

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At 1stDibs, there are several options of pre columbian figurines available for sale. Each of these unique pre columbian figurines was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, paper and fabric. Pre columbian figurines have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,873, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $36,500 highest priced.
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    Artisans from many cultures created pre-Columbian art. The term refers to the artifacts produced before 1492 by any indigenous people from the Caribbean or North, South or Central America. Find a range of pre-Columbian art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.