Pre Columbian Mexican Art

A very artistic abstracted red slip painted male figure, seated on his haunches with spindly arms folded across spindly knees. Provenance: Ex Stanley Selengut collection, a...

Solid hand modeled figure of abstract form. She has a wide flattened head with soft pleasant features, she stands nude with an incised pubic region; her short arms at her sides; her ...

A lovely and large figure, molded of abstracted form; he is seated with legs out in front, spout behind head and with large pour spout out of one arm which rests upward on his knee. ...

A unique modeled and painted figural effigy; she is seated side legged and holding a small vessel in her right hand. She is adorned with earspools, nose clip, painted necklace, and ...

An buff clay sculpture of excellent form, she has large exaggerated proportions of monumental quality. Remains of negative resist painted designs to body. Size: 12-1/2 inches (31...

A rare and wonderful anecdotal village scene with 13 humans mourners and a dog! The double pointed roof decorated with red slip and white stripes, covers two figures within an enclos...

Provenance: Exhibited and published in the 1970s, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, Important Masterpieces of Pre-Columbian Art (page 21)

Exceptional terracotta, ball jar, forming an expressive face - Pre-Columbian style good condition, 20th century Dimensions: 19 x 15 cm.

During the course of her long life, Catlett was profoundly influenced by a broad array of artistic genres and traditions, including the Harlem Renaissance, European Modernism, Africa...

Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel from Northern Nayarit, Mexico. Hand painted. Unknown origin.

This petite ceramic vessel was made by an artisan of the Chupícuaro culture, which was settled in Guanajuanto, Mexico from 500 BC-300 AD. Exhibiting a rich patina, the bowl's surface...

Ex. private collection, Iowa, ex. Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art, NY, November 23, 1992, Lot #140, ex.

In the heart of the Sierra Norte Mountains in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, the settlers found that this "cold place" gave them a very special gift, clay, with which they could use to...

This piece was exhibited, along with other examples of his Pre-Columbian art, at Princeton University in 1961.

Mezcala Pre-Columbian Three Headed Stone Figure, Guerrera, Mexico, mounted on ebonized wood base.

Southernmost of Mexico's western cultures of Jalisco and Nayarit. Colima was long thought of as being an agrarian culture with non-religious art depicting daily life. Today's thinkin...

Prehispanic ceramic turtle vessel with red paint, Located outside the village of Santiago, Nayarit, Mexico, date unknown.

Provenance: Sothebys NY Excellent overall condition for its age, old hairline separation in inner thigh area, as shown in image. The Western Mexico shaft tomb tradition or shaf...

Provenance: Sothebys NY Southernmost of Mexico's western cultures of Jalisco and Nayarit. Colima was long thought of as being an agrarian culture with non-religious art depicting da...

Botero was inspired by Mexico’s pre-Columbian art and by the ethos of revolution that continued to pervade the artistic themes of his contemporaries.

Davis, an early collector and dealer in pre-Columbian and Mexican art. Born in Chicago, he came to Mexico in 1910.

Collected pre-Columbian art in Mexico and New York City.

A nicely framed antique textile fragment that depicts a human figure in elaborate hairdo with bird-like figures, with geometrical background. Pre-Columbian period from Latin American...

Pre Columbian Aztec Rattle figure Cihuacóatl Aztec CA.

Pre Columbian Rare Mixtec bowl Mexico A rare Mixtec footed bowl decorated with a distinctive chequer style design of finely painted geometric panels in black and white against a o...

Pre-Columbian Nayarit carved stone standing male figure with iron stand. Look at all pictures and read condition report in comment section.

Pre Columbian Colima Dog Ancient West Mexico Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima Ancient Mexico C 200 BC –400 AD A attractive seated Colima dog vessel with a flared spout on the hea...

A fine Pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved figure presented on a purpose made display stand. From a private collection and appraised by the British Museum in 1980.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A handbuilt bichrome terracotta female kneeling figure - her torso nude with pronounced breasts and f...

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A handbuilt bichrome terracotta standing female figure standing with her torso nude with pronounced b...

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A handbuilt bichrome terracotta female figure seated with feet peeking out beneath her skirt - her to...

Impressive large Aztec urn Aztec Mexico. Post classic period 15th/16th century ad A large Aztec urn or incensario top with female deity with beaded headdress holding hands in front...

A fine Pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved birds head remnant presented on a purpose made display stand. From a private collection and appraised by the British Museum in 1980....

A fine pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved serpent head vessel foot remnant presented on a purpose made display stand. From a private collection and appraised by the British m...

A fine Pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved ardonos figure remnant believed to be from a large and elaborate funerary vessel presented on a purpose made display stand. From a p...

A fine Pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved ardonos mask remnant believed to be from a large and elaborate funerary vessel presented on a purpose made display stand. From a pri...

A fine pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved ardonos mask remnant believed to be from a large and elaborate funerary vessel presented on a purpose made display stand. From a pri...

A fine Pre Columbian mounted Zapotec stone carved ardonos mask remnant believed to be from a large and elaborate funerary vessel presented on a purpose made display stand. From a pri...

Pre Columbian Mezcala Stone Pendant Axe god Figure Ancient Mexico Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE A  abstract serpentine figur...

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Mexico, Napiloa, ca. 550-950 CE.

Pre-Hispanic ceramic bullfrog whistle with engraved designs representing Tlaloc, the God of Rain Found near the Teotihuacan ruins outside Mexico City (dated between the 3rd and 8th c...

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A fine example of Colima pottery. A beautiful redware vessel depicting a hunchback dwarf), with a finely-delineated visa...

Here's a beautifully hand carved effigy artifact from ancient America. This carving appears to be neither human nor supernatural but an idealized surreal other worldly form. Depict...

Jalisco Pottery dog figure with open mouth. 6 ½” x 3 ½” x 4 ½”. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and passionate collector of historical an...

Pre Columbian Small Zapotec Feline vessel Monte Alban Ancient Mexico Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 500 CE A small Zapotec pottery vessel with Jaguar h...

Ceramic, black clay copal vessel from Teotihuacan, Mexico, Circa 8th century.

This is a rare 20th-century chess set made with terracotta and wood in Mexico. The figurines are in the style of pre-Columbian Aztec Gods, warriors, and pyramids. The tiled board has...

Very fine terracotta jar in three tiers painted on the interior with dancing stick figures; on the exterior band of glyphoids at top showing human faces, lotus blossoms in the middle...

Davis (1877-1961) was one of the pioneers in Mexican Jewelry School. He was an early dealer in pre-Columbian and Mexican Folk Art and operated a shop in Mexico City which was a hub f...

Margot's work was heavily influenced by Japanese design, Pre-Columbian design, Mexican design and the Art Deco movement.

Inspired by an eclectic range of sources, including the Surrealists, pre-Columbian manuscripts, modern Mexican art, John Cage, jazz, and underground comic artists like Crumb, Fahlstr...

Three mayan fish and one aztec fish. Measures: Sizes are as follows (clockwise from the left): 6.5" x 11.25" x 2.75"; 13" x 5" x 2.75"; 2.25" x 7" x 1"; 2.75" x 6" x 1".

Pre Columbian ancient Mexico good Mezcala green stone mask pendant Pre Columbian Ancient Mexico A fine Mezcala Stone Mask pendant circa BC 300-AD 200 Guerrero Mountain area of Cen...

This is a truly exceptional set of 18th century Samurai armor that is sure to impress any collector or enthusiast. The patinated iron used in its construction has aged beautifully, g...

A Very Rare and Important Marble Relief of the ‘Resurrection of Christ’ Attributed to the Master of the Mascoli Altar Marble Venice, Italy Second half of the 15th Century SIZE: ...

Pre columbian Lamabayeque wood figure Peru Circa 750 to 1375 AD A rare standing figure of a deity with triangular tear drop shaped eyes holding a child, Carved in very dense heavy ha...

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

A Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer cabinet, c. 1750 (Regence Period) A truly magnificent, monumental, and one of a kind cabinet, painted throughout with gi...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

86 piece dinner service with the marking: "Original ZWIEBELMUSTER, Czechoslovakia", in the Classic Blue Onion, Meissen Pattern, comprising: 24 dinner plates, 9.5" diameter 12...

A pre-Columbian ceramic stirrup vessel in Cupisnique style circa 700-500BCE. This ancient vessel features a robust squatted body and a short thick stirrup sprout. Bold geometrical de...

A pre-Columbian figural vessel from West Mexico Colima culture (circa 300BC-400AD). Made of molded clay, the stoneware vessel depicts a seated hunchback woman with truncated style ar...

Exhibiting a rich patina and a beautifully irregular pattern of pitted wear, this petite redware olla vessel shows many telltale signs of Pre-Columbian pottery. The vessel has a glob...

Gold Quimbaya necklace with beads in the shape of six frogs of delicate and slender shape with a beautiful gold color and patina, very nice expression with two narrow lines on the ba...

Natural pink tourmaline necklace (167 gms) with rare gold Veraguas/Diquis supernatural drummer. Very fine example of ancient, Precolumbian goldwork form Central America, either Costa...