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Pre Columbian Terracotta

Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog transformed into a piggy bank
Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog transformed into a piggy bank

Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog transformed into a piggy bank

Located in Leuven , BE

Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog that appears to have undergone a curious transformation into a piggy bank at some point in its history.

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Antique 18th Century Colombian Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Vessel in the Form of a Shaman's Head, Colima, West Mexico
Pre-Columbian Vessel in the Form of a Shaman's Head, Colima, West Mexico

Pre-Columbian Vessel in the Form of a Shaman's Head, Colima, West Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico A classic shaman’s head vessel having a horn strapped onto the forehead with a slip-painted headband, coffee bean eyes, sharp...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Pre Columbian Rare Central Mexican Terracotta Figure with Bowl C. 600–1200 CE
Pre Columbian Rare Central Mexican Terracotta Figure with Bowl C. 600–1200 CE

Pre Columbian Rare Central Mexican Terracotta Figure with Bowl C. 600–1200 CE

Located in London, GB

Pre Columbian Rare Central Mexican Terracotta Figure with Bowl A Pre-Columbian terracotta figure from the Central Highlands of Mexico, depicting a standing figure holding a large bow...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Terracotta Pre-Columbian Reproduction Head Sculpture from Mexico
Vintage Terracotta Pre-Columbian Reproduction Head Sculpture from Mexico

Vintage Terracotta Pre-Columbian Reproduction Head Sculpture from Mexico

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful sculpted piece in the style of pre-columbian Aztec antiquity. Comes with marble base for display.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Centerpiece
Vintage Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Centerpiece

Vintage Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Centerpiece

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING a LOVELY piece of reproduction Native American Antiquity, namely, a Vintage Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Centerpiece. We are of the opinion that this was made circa the ea...

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Early 20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms
Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms

Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This evocative Pre-Columbian style terracotta ritual figure captures the timeless spirit and symbolic power of ancient Mesoamerican artistry.

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Colima Shaman terracotta figure vessel Mexican sculpture
Pre-Columbian Colima Shaman terracotta figure vessel Mexican sculpture

Pre-Columbian Colima Shaman terracotta figure vessel Mexican sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

A hollow-cast and highly-burnished terracotta hunchback shaman figural vessel. Hunchbacks were considered sacred in Pre Columbian cultures and are often depicted as shamans or as a...

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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico
Pre-Columbian Earthenware Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico A tall standing nude female figure of the San Sebastian Red type. The expressive face is adorned with ear ornaments and a sh...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico
Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico A lively pre-Columbian Colima dog vessel sitting back on its haunches, with one foot slightly lifted off the ground as i...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Pre Columbian Figure
Vintage Pre Columbian Figure

Vintage Pre Columbian Figure

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This evocative Pre-Columbian style seated figure is a masterful example of primitive clay sculpture, capturing the spiritual essence of ancient Mesoamerican artistry.

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Circa 1940S Mounted Terracotta Sculpture Of A Pre-Columbian Style Figure
Circa 1940S Mounted Terracotta Sculpture Of A Pre-Columbian Style Figure

Circa 1940S Mounted Terracotta Sculpture Of A Pre-Columbian Style Figure

Located in Tampa, FL

A striking mid-20th century terracotta sculpture, circa 1940s, modeled in the style of pre-Columbian figures.

Category

Vintage 1940s Colombian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style
Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style

Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style

Located in Delray Beach, FL

This sculptural interpretation captures the serene majesty of Pakal’s visage with stylized Pre-Columbian refinement: strong linear contours, high cheekbones, and a contemplative gaze...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico
Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico A large incense burner/brazier depicting the rain god Tlaloc from the El Chanal area in Colima. This would be...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Large Decorative Pre-Columbian Style Figure – 20th Century
Large Decorative Pre-Columbian Style Figure – 20th Century

Large Decorative Pre-Columbian Style Figure – 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

The piece showcases stylized facial features and traditional ornamentation, capturing the aesthetic of pre-Hispanic cultures. Period: 20th century Style: Pre-Columbian revival Mat...

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Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”
Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”

Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

A powerful hand-sculpted clay artwork representing a procession of human figures, each joined in a continuous rhythm of movement and unity. This piece reflects the essence of Mexican...

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2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Primitives

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Mayan Influenced
Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Mayan Influenced

Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Mayan Influenced

Located in Miami, FL

Jorge Marin 20th Century Terracotta Sculpture, Colombian Influenced A terracotta sculpture by well listed Mexican artist Jorge Marin (b. 1963). Made from clay from Zacatecas, this e...

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1990s Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Feline Handled Pre Colombian Styled Painted Pottery Vase
Feline Handled Pre Colombian Styled Painted Pottery Vase

Feline Handled Pre Colombian Styled Painted Pottery Vase

By Artes De Mexico Internacionales, SA

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A very well-crafted pottery vase Raquira ( Boyaca ) with Feline inspired handles depicting the bodies and heads of cats from the Pre - Colombian period. Hand painted in dark brown, b...

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Mid-20th Century Colombian Pre-Columbian Vases

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Terracotta Happy Man Sculpture
Terracotta Happy Man Sculpture

Terracotta Happy Man Sculpture

By Walter Bastianetto

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Large Pre Columbian style clay, terracotta sculpture Limited Edition 6/30, signed.

Category

1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Ancient Costa Rican Guanacaste / Nicoya-Style Polychromed Terracotta Figural Scu
Ancient Costa Rican Guanacaste / Nicoya-Style Polychromed Terracotta Figural Scu

Ancient Costa Rican Guanacaste / Nicoya-Style Polychromed Terracotta Figural Scu

Located in Queens, NY

"Ancient / Pre-Columbian-style terracotta figure (possibly Costa Rican Guanacaste/Nicoya in style) with two side loops and a fish emerging from its chest, painted with polychromed pa...

Category

20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chimila Anthropomorphic Burial Urn
Chimila Anthropomorphic Burial Urn

Chimila Anthropomorphic Burial Urn

Located in Ottawa, CA

Incredible anthropomorphic burial urn from the Chimila culture of Colombia, circa 800 AD. These vessels were created to be placed in chambers within shaft tombs of Northwestern Colom...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Head Of A Warrior Large Clay Sculpture
Head Of A Warrior Large Clay Sculpture

Head Of A Warrior Large Clay Sculpture

By Walter Bastianetto

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

From the Totonaca culture (state of Veracruz) created about 1982. Modern Pre Columbian style clay, terracotta sculpture artist signed on the right bottom.

Category

1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

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Terracotta, Pre-Columbian, 19th Century
Terracotta, Pre-Columbian, 19th Century

Terracotta, Pre-Columbian, 19th Century

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H 30 in W 17 in D 7 in

Terracotta, Pre-Columbian, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Exceptional terracotta  Pre-Columbian style good condition, 19th century Dimensions: 30 x 17 cm.

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Antique Early 19th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Terracotta, Pre-Columbian Style, 19th Century, Mexico
Exceptional Terracotta, Pre-Columbian Style, 19th Century, Mexico

Exceptional Terracotta, Pre-Columbian Style, 19th Century, Mexico

Located in Paris, FR

Exceptional terracotta Pre-Columbian style. 19th century, Mexico Dimensions: H 21 X 14 cm.

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Terracotta, 20th Century
Exceptional Terracotta, 20th Century

Exceptional Terracotta, 20th Century

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H 7.49 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

Exceptional Terracotta, 20th Century

Located in Paris, FR

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

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20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Terracotta, Mexico, 19th Century
Exceptional Terracotta, Mexico, 19th Century

Exceptional Terracotta, Mexico, 19th Century

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H 12 in W 7 in D 5 in

Exceptional Terracotta, Mexico, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Exceptional terracotta Pre-Columbian style, good condition. Mexico, 19th century Dimensions: H 12 X 7 cm.

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Terracotta, 19th Century, Mexico
Exceptional Terracotta, 19th Century, Mexico

Exceptional Terracotta, 19th Century, Mexico

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H 29 in W 18 in D 10 in

Exceptional Terracotta, 19th Century, Mexico

Located in Paris, FR

Exceptional terracotta Pre-Columbian style, good condition. 19th century, Mexico Dimensions: h. 29 X 18 cm

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Urn, Colombian, Rio Magdalena, 1000 AC
Terracotta Urn, Colombian, Rio Magdalena, 1000 AC

Terracotta Urn, Colombian, Rio Magdalena, 1000 AC

Located in Antwerp, BE

Terracotta urn from Rio Magdalena Certificate by S. Grussenmeyer, sold to private collector in 1991.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Moche Culture, Peru
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Moche Culture, Peru

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Moche Culture, Peru

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Moche culture, Peru A wonderful vessel from the Moche people in the shape of yam or yucca (manioc) root.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Drawings

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Figure, Quimbaya Culture, Columbia
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Figure, Quimbaya Culture, Columbia

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Figure, Quimbaya Culture, Columbia

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian terracotta figure, Quimbaya culture, Columbia A slab tomb figure sits with hands atop thighs, wearing a rather serious expression and a gold nose ring.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Game Board or Tablet, Chachapoyas, Northern Peru
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Game Board or Tablet, Chachapoyas, Northern Peru

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Game Board or Tablet, Chachapoyas, Northern Peru

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Terracotta game board or tablet, Chachapoyas, Northern Peru This is a rare game board or tablet from the pre-Incan Chachapoyas culture of Northern Peru.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Water Carrier ‘Cargador’ Colima, West Mexico
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Water Carrier ‘Cargador’ Colima, West Mexico

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Water Carrier ‘Cargador’ Colima, West Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian terracotta water carrier (Cargador) Colima, West Mexico Protoclassic, 100 BC-AD 250 A large redware figure of a water carrier (cargador) with arms gracefully taperi...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Urn
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Urn

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Urn

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H 21 in Dm 24 in

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Urn

Located in New York, NY

Narino Culture, Colombia

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Colombian Ceramics

Gold and Terracotta Choker with Pendant/br c1970/Pre- Columbian
Gold and Terracotta Choker with Pendant/br c1970/Pre- Columbian

Gold and Terracotta Choker with Pendant/br c1970/Pre- Columbian

Located in Cincinnati, OH

An interesting and unusual handmade 18k yellow gold choker with a Pre-Columbian terracotta head mounted in a 2 1/2" X 2" textured 14k yellow gold handmade frame.

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Vintage 1970s Choker Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Pre Columbian Pottery
Pre Columbian Pottery

Pre Columbian Pottery

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H 7.5 in Dm 10 in

Pre Columbian Pottery

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Various terracotta vases and bowls on contemporary iron stands. SOme are painted with intricate decorations and all have beautiful patina. Sold separately FOR OUR COMPLETE INVENTORY...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Guatemalan Serving Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

Petite Pre-Columbian Striped Chupícuaro Vessel
Petite Pre-Columbian Striped Chupícuaro Vessel

Petite Pre-Columbian Striped Chupícuaro Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

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...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ember Tall Ceramic Lamp Hand Painted Lampshade by Cathrine Raben Davidsen
Ember Tall Ceramic Lamp Hand Painted Lampshade by Cathrine Raben Davidsen

Ember Tall Ceramic Lamp Hand Painted Lampshade by Cathrine Raben Davidsen

By Cathrine Raben Davidsen

Located in New York, NY

Her methods are defined by her deep interest in the material, and varying her process each time - from firings to glazes, materials and techniques. Inspired by Pre-Columbian terracot...

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2010s Danish Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Small Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick
Vintage Small Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick

Vintage Small Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Small Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick This statue depicts a man with tufted hair holding a walking stick.This hollow statue is constructed from a red ...

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Mid-20th Century Central American Pre-Columbian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Lifesize Pre-Columbian Style Terracota Mayan Figure
Lifesize Pre-Columbian Style Terracota Mayan Figure

Lifesize Pre-Columbian Style Terracota Mayan Figure

Located in Essex, MA

Monumental Terracota Figure of Mayan Warrior. By repute, one of a series created for the Inaugural Exhibit of the Anthropology Museum in Mexico City. In three parts. Wood kiln fir...

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Terracotta Vesel
Mayan Terracotta Vesel

Mayan Terracotta Vesel

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H 6.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Mayan Terracotta Vesel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very old, indigenous Mayan terracotta vessel depicting a face in relief. Much of the paint has been lost but there is gesso and traces of figurative drawings on the back, with some ...

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Antique 17th Century Guatemalan Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Large Pre-Columbian Nayarit Warrior, 100 BC
Large Pre-Columbian Nayarit Warrior, 100 BC

Large Pre-Columbian Nayarit Warrior, 100 BC

Located in London, GB

A well provenanced, large and imposing ancient pre-Columbian Nayarit terracotta figure of a warrior, dating to the Proto-Classic period, 100 BC – 250 AD.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Petite Terracotta Rolling Jar
Petite Terracotta Rolling Jar

Petite Terracotta Rolling Jar

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H 6.5 in Dm 5 in

Petite Terracotta Rolling Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

With a rounded body that gently curves into a flared spout, this petite ceramic vessel has a beautifully formed silhouette. It has wonderfully aged patina and is intricately painted ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Candle Lit Mask Sconce
Terracotta Candle Lit Mask Sconce

Terracotta Candle Lit Mask Sconce

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H 8.47 in W 8.47 in D 4.34 in

Terracotta Candle Lit Mask Sconce

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

handmade terracotta mask candle holder

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Pre-Columbian Candle Sconces

Materials

Metal

Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel
Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel

Central American Mayan Terracotta Cylindrical Vessel

Located in UTRECHT, UT

High Mayan brown ware vessel carved on two sides with the seated and gesturing figure of a dignitary within frame. A band of glyphs encircles the rim. From the Late Classic Period (c...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Etched Dogu-Style Terracotta Figures
Pair of Etched Dogu-Style Terracotta Figures

Pair of Etched Dogu-Style Terracotta Figures

Located in Chicago, IL

Reminiscent of Pre-Columbian redware figures, Dogū ceramics are known for their primitive abstract rendering of the human form and decorative geometric etchings.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

Materials

Ceramic

Soft Brown Terracotta Persian Paisley Malayer Rug
Soft Brown Terracotta Persian Paisley Malayer Rug

Soft Brown Terracotta Persian Paisley Malayer Rug

Located in New York, NY

Authentic handmade Persian Malayer rug featuring a spiraling boteh paisley design in soft earth tones Measures: 4'5' x 6'4''.

Category

20th Century Persian Pre-Columbian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Small Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers
Vintage Small Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers

Vintage Small Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Small Cross-Legged Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Statue of Mesoamerican God Xochipilli or "Prince of Flowers" Xochipilli or "Prince of Flowers" was honored by the Aztecs a...

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Mid-20th Century Central American Pre-Columbian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Figural Statue Of Glazed Terra Cotta
Mayan Figural Statue Of Glazed Terra Cotta

Mayan Figural Statue Of Glazed Terra Cotta

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H 26.75 in W 13 in D 9 in

Mayan Figural Statue Of Glazed Terra Cotta

Located in Chicago, IL

Excellent pre-Columbian style glazed terracotta statue of a Mayan figure on glazed ceramic base.

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20th Century Mexican Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Mayan Figural Sculpture In Glazed Terra Cotta
Mayan Figural Sculpture In Glazed Terra Cotta

Mayan Figural Sculpture In Glazed Terra Cotta

Located in Chicago, IL

Excellent pre-Columbian style glazed terracotta statue of a Mayan figure on glazed ceramic base.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Dog/Frog Vessel Huari/Moche Culture, North Coast Peru
Pre-Columbian Terracotta Dog/Frog Vessel Huari/Moche Culture, North Coast Peru

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Dog/Frog Vessel Huari/Moche Culture, North Coast Peru

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian terracotta dog/frog vessel Huari/Moche culture, North Coast Peru A shape-shifting crouching dog/frog in reddish brown and cream painted earthenware with a flared mou...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Colombian Grotesque Animal Terracotta Figure
Pre-Colombian Grotesque Animal Terracotta Figure

Pre-Colombian Grotesque Animal Terracotta Figure

Located in Miami, FL

This intriguing terracotta figure of a grotesque animal is believed to be a Pre-Columbian terracotta "guaca".

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Antique 16th Century South American Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery
Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery

Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Beautiful handmade anthropomorphic terracotta or red clay six faces pottery vase. Pre Columbian terracotta vase surrounded by perpetual faces.

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Early 20th Century Colombian Tribal Vases

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs
Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs

Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Vessel with Glyphs

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Pre-Columbian Mayan terracotta vessel with Glyphs.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Unearthed Petite Pre-Columbian Vessel
Unearthed Petite Pre-Columbian Vessel

Unearthed Petite Pre-Columbian Vessel

Located in Chicago, IL

Marvelously organic in form and exhibiting a rich patina, this petite vessel shows many telltale signs of Pre-Columbian pottery. The hand painted patterns and red clay have faded bea...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Style Mexican Terracotta Statue, Molded Clay Figurative Sculpture
Pre-Columbian Style Mexican Terracotta Statue, Molded Clay Figurative Sculpture

Pre-Columbian Style Mexican Terracotta Statue, Molded Clay Figurative Sculpture

Located in Miami, FL

Dating until the late 15th and early 16th centuries and including the time period marked by Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas. This Pre-Columbian Style Mexican Terracott...

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20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

SALE ONLY ONE LEFT! Classical Period Pre-Columbian Vessel
SALE ONLY ONE LEFT! Classical Period Pre-Columbian Vessel

SALE ONLY ONE LEFT! Classical Period Pre-Columbian Vessel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mayan (from Guatemala) pre-Columbian painted terra cotta vessels. Classic period (850-550 AD) Depictions of fish and birds. Pigments are still vivid and bright considering their age....

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Guatemalan Pre-Columbian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Moche Stirrup Vessel with Cream-Colored Circles, Peru
Pre-Columbian Moche Stirrup Vessel with Cream-Colored Circles, Peru

Pre-Columbian Moche Stirrup Vessel with Cream-Colored Circles, Peru

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pre-Columbian Moche stirrup vessel with cream-colored Circles, Peru A graphic terracotta stirrup vessel with cream slip painted circles, with some natural mineral deposits.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Narino Bowl
Pre-Columbian Narino Bowl

Pre-Columbian Narino Bowl

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H 2.5 in Dm 8.25 in

Pre-Columbian Narino Bowl

Located in Washington, DC

Pre-Columbian bowl from the Narino region of Columbia, circa 800 to1500 AD. Beautifully decorated with rare bird image in black and cream colors. Condition is excellent.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Large Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick
Vintage Large Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick

Vintage Large Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Large Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Man with Walking Stick This statue depicts a man with tufted hair holding a walking stick. This hollow statue is constructed from a red...

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Mid-20th Century Central American Pre-Columbian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes
Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes

Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes

Located in Lomita, CA

This grouping of alligator-like or crocodile effigy antique pipes is both beautiful and intriguing. The wear on the backs and underside of the polychromed pottery suggests handling a...

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Antique 18th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Pre-Columbian Oaxacan Spouted Ox or Horned Bull Vessel, 14th-15th Century
Pre-Columbian Oaxacan Spouted Ox or Horned Bull Vessel, 14th-15th Century

Pre-Columbian Oaxacan Spouted Ox or Horned Bull Vessel, 14th-15th Century

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful Pre-Columbian spouted vessel with distinct features that of an ox or horned bull. Well crafted with a nice feel and look to it. From a collection of Primitive and tri...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Native A...

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Life Size Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture
Life Size Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture

Life Size Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture

By Walter Bastianetto

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Well-known artist for his original clay, terracotta and bronze sculptures inspired by Mexico's Pre Columbian life, mythology, and religion.

Category

1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Oil

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Mexico, Napiloa Priestess Rattle figural sculpture
Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Mexico, Napiloa Priestess Rattle figural sculpture

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Mexico, Napiloa Priestess Rattle figural sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Mexico, Napiloa, ca. 550-950 CE. Kaolin slipped molded pottery rattle depicting a standing priestess. Adorned with a fanciful hairstyle and necklace. Nopilo...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chimu Peruvian pre-Columbian pottery figural face vessel Peru
Chimu Peruvian pre-Columbian pottery figural face vessel Peru

Chimu Peruvian pre-Columbian pottery figural face vessel Peru

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Beautiful Peruvian relief figural vessel. Chimu, circa. A.D. 1000. Measures h. 8.75 inches, w. 5.5 inches. No damage or conservation.

Category

15th Century and Earlier More Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima Seated Dwarf figural redware sculpture
Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima Seated Dwarf figural redware sculpture

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Colima Seated Dwarf figural redware sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

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...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chimu Inca Peruvian pre-Columbian exotic bird pottery figural mask element
Chimu Inca Peruvian pre-Columbian exotic bird pottery figural mask element

Chimu Inca Peruvian pre-Columbian exotic bird pottery figural mask element

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Stunning exotic bird figural element with platform. Chimu Inca, Peru, c.1500. Polished blackware, measures h.5 3/8 x l. 6.25 x w. 2.75 inches. A few chips on rim and on lower left ch...

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16th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

c.200 A.D Vicus Peruvian whistling dog pre-Columbian pottery figure sculpture
c.200 A.D Vicus Peruvian whistling dog pre-Columbian pottery figure sculpture

c.200 A.D Vicus Peruvian whistling dog pre-Columbian pottery figure sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Vicus Dog. Peruvian, c. 200 A.D. Painted terracotta, h. 8 7/7 in., l. 7 7/8 in., w. 4.5 inches. The Vicús culture (200 B.C.-600 A.D.) reigned in the northernmost corner of Peru´s c...

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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Maya Tetrapod Terracotta Bowl
Maya Tetrapod Terracotta Bowl

Maya Tetrapod Terracotta Bowl

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H 3.5 in Dm 6.25 in

Maya Tetrapod Terracotta Bowl

Located in Chicago, IL

This wide-mouthed bowl raised upon four bulbous feet is formed in the style of mammiform tetrapod serving plates from the Maya lowlands of Mexico and Guatemala. Used as a presentatio...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol
Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol

Mayan Ulua Valley Banded Vessel, Ex-Andy Warhol

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Provenance: ex-private Hollywood, CA Collection, formerly in the personal collection of Andy Warhol, with original sticker from the sale after Mr. Warhol’s passing. Pre-Columbian, Ho...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Chess Set Terracota Aztec Figurines and Board, 20th Century, Mexico
Vintage Chess Set Terracota Aztec Figurines and Board, 20th Century, Mexico

Vintage Chess Set Terracota Aztec Figurines and Board, 20th Century, Mexico

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

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.

Category

20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Game Boards

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Vintage Large Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers
Vintage Large Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers

Vintage Large Cross-Legged Terra Cotta Statue of Xochipilli or Prince of Flowers

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Large Cross-Legged Pre-Columbian Style Terra Cotta Statue of Mesoamerican God Xochipilli or "Prince of Flowers" Xochipilli or "Prince of Flowers" was honored by the Aztecs a...

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Mid-20th Century Central American Pre-Columbian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Superb Cuchimilco or Star Gazer Female Venus, Chancay Culture, Peru
Superb Cuchimilco or Star Gazer Female Venus, Chancay Culture, Peru

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 Chancay culture. These sculptures were modeled after humans with stocky bodies, a fl...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculp...

Materials

Terracotta

Aztec Style Sculpture
Aztec Style Sculpture

Aztec Style Sculpture

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H 28 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in

Aztec Style Sculpture

Located in Hudson, NY

This dramatic Aztec style sculpture representing a man dressed as a jaguar god wrapped in upon himself is made of cast vicenza stone and hand worked with details mounted on iron base...

Category

20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone, Iron

Maya Orangeware Bowl with Face
Maya Orangeware Bowl with Face

Maya Orangeware Bowl with Face

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H 6.75 in Dm 7.5 in

Maya Orangeware Bowl with Face

Located in Chicago, IL

With a worn, glossy finish, this orangeware bowl is a beautiful example of Maya pottery. The delicate bowl is patterned in relief with two semi-abstract anthropomorphic faces, linked...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Decorati...

Materials

Terracotta

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Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign
French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

$5,159Sale Price|50% Off

H 32.49 in W 32.29 in D 1.97 in

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

Located in Buisson, FR

Important and beautiful 18th century Tavern sign depicting a rearing white horse with a crowned coat of arms on its back. Most likely from the Alsace, France due to the German influe...

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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Signs

Materials

Iron

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700
The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

$5,008Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.68 in W 5.12 in D 1.97 in

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Books

Materials

Paper

Pre Columbian Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America
Pre Columbian Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America

Pre Columbian Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America

Located in London, GB

Pre Columbian  Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America  A Calima vessel featuring double spouted stirrup vessel with incised design in red clay   Calima circa 200 BC- 400 AD Col...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antiquities

Materials

Clay

Fidji Mermaid, freshly caught in Atlantis.
Fidji Mermaid, freshly caught in Atlantis.

Fidji Mermaid, freshly caught in Atlantis.

$7,536

H 7.88 in W 9.85 in D 35.44 in

Fidji Mermaid, freshly caught in Atlantis.

Located in Leuven , BE

Fidji “mermaid” figure, early modern tradition Mixed media on wooden base This object is a fabricated curiosity combining a small mammalian torso with a fish tail, made to simulate ...

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2010s Belgian Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720
Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720

Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720

Located in Portland, OR

An incredibly rare 18th Century monumental palace size Ottoman Islamic astrolabe on an easel stand, Turkey, circa 1720. This rare palace size Astrolabe on stand is in two sections, t...

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Antique Early 18th Century Turkish Islamic Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel, Gold Leaf

Pre-Columbian Gold Quimbaya Necklace with Six Frogs
Pre-Columbian Gold Quimbaya Necklace with Six Frogs

Pre-Columbian Gold Quimbaya Necklace with Six Frogs

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

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...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Swiss Gold and Enamel Telescope
Swiss Gold and Enamel Telescope

Swiss Gold and Enamel Telescope

$78,500

H 3.13 in W 2 in D 2 in

Swiss Gold and Enamel Telescope

Located in New Orleans, LA

Scientifically advanced and exquisitely crafted, this rare 19th-century gold and enamel Swiss telescope is an item of exceptional luxury. The Swiss creation not only provides a magni...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold, Enamel

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