Pre Columbian Terracotta

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

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

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

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.

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.

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...

Narino Culture, Colombia

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.

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

handmade terracotta mask candle holder

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

Pre-Columbian Mayan terracotta vessel with Glyphs.

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...

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...

An amusing pre-Columbian Veraruz terracotta pottery smiling head on a wood base.

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....

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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE.

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Beautiful pre-Columbian Chimu vessel. Terracotta, a.d. 1100-1400, Peru.

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 ...

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...

Large private collection of carousel animals, please send message when questions.

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...

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...