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Style: Pre-Columbian
Pre Columbian clay pottery vessel
Located in View Park, CA
A Pre-Columbian pottery vessel. There are hand-sculpted vestiges of a face reminiscent of early figurative efforts. Patina includes traces of red cinnabar and mineral deposits, attes...
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15th Century and Earlier North American Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Pre Columbian clay pottery vessel
Pre Columbian clay pottery vessel
$304 Sale Price
20% Off
Pre Columbian Double-Spouted Anthropomorphic Vessel
Located in seoul, KR
This double-spouted vessel originates from the Peru and is distinguished by its sculptural anthropomorphic design. One of the chambers is shaped as a human figure with a triangular f...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Pre-Columbian Inca Kero Vessel
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Large wooden Pre-Columbian Inca Kero cup. From Central Peru, circa 1300 to 1500 AD. A hollowed wooden vessel, of conical form, decorated with carved incis...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Pre-Columbian Cupisnique Stirrup Vessel from Peru
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pre-Columbian ceramic stirrup vessel in Cupisnique style circa 700-500BCE. This ancient vessel features a robust squatted body and a short thick stirr...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Llama Caravan Oxidized Copper Vessel, Handmade and Etched with Animal Figures
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An etched copper vessel with green patina This Llama Caravan Etched Copper Vessel is a wonderfully unique home accent. The intricate etching of llamas on its copper surface is enhan...
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2010s Chilean Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Mayan Style Hand Carved Bronzed Metal Finish Vase
Located in Plainview, NY
Originally from Honduras, this Mayan-style bronzed metal finish vase seamlessly bridges the realms of art and ancient mystique. This extraordinary vessel captivates the senses wit...
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20th Century Honduran Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Pre-Columbian Stirrup Vessel from Moche Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic stirrup vessel pot from late Moche culture circa 500-700AD in nowadays Northern Coast of Peru. The hollow vessel features a rounded body and...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Pre Columbian Terracotta Chimu Vessel Pottery
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pre-Columbian terracotta Chimu vessel pottery - explore the rich history of ancient artistry with this unique artifact as an enduring testament to the artistic value of the ancient C...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta, Pottery

Pre-Columbian Black Figural Stirrup Vessel Moche Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small black ceramic figural stirrup vessel from Moche culture circa. 100-500 AD, located in nowadays Northern Coast of Peru. The hollow pot with the stirrup handle was sensitively molded and the surface burnished. The seated figure has his arms folded in front of his chest. He has prominently protruding ears and an expressive face. Provenance Available to the buyer: From an American collection. For a black burnished stirrup bottle, see item 1976.287.8, 64.228.35 in the collection of Metropolitan Musuem of Art, NYC. Many black portrait stirrup bottles are in the collection of Larco Musuem, Lima...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Pre-Columbian Chupícuaro Redware Olla
Located in Chicago, IL
This small olla jar is a beautiful example of Mesoamerican pottery, decorated with red, white, and orange slip in the style of Chupícuaro ware. Th...
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15th Century and Earlier Central American Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Misticos II, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pineapple onyx, green onyx and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico A...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Misticos III, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pineapple onyx, green onyx and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico A...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Pre-Columbian Inca Hand Carved Kero / Drinking Vessel, 1300-1500 AD
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The hand carved beaker-shaped wood drinking vessel was used to drink 'chicha' which was a beer-like beverage made from fermented corn. The weathered exterior showing incised geometri...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Hardwood

Tula Pre-Columbian Inspired Rustic Handmade Black Resin Vase
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A unique resin vase for flowers, plants, or just as decor This resin vase comes in two variations: one is all black resin, and one is made from a mix of black and clear resin that b...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Tula Pre-Columbian Inspired Rustic Handmade Black & Clear Resin Vase
Located in West Hollywood, CA
We're honored to be partnering with renown Mexican designer Raul Cerda! Founded in 2013, Studio Cerda is a creative studio dedicated to Industrial Design, architecture and interio...
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2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Ritual Mate Cup Handmade in Chile of Green Patina Oxidized Copper, Vessel
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A copper accent to brighten your home Introducing the Ritual Mate Cup: the perfect accent piece for any home. This unique copper cup is modeled after the tr...
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2010s Chilean Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Maya Mam Large Red Jar Pre Columbian Design, Indigenous Pottery
Located in Huay Pix, MX
MAM Collection Place of origin: Department of Huehuetenango, Guatemala Collection of jars made of red clay. They have traditionally been used to c...
Category

2010s Guatemalan Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Abstracted Ancestry II, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
White Venetian marble, black Queretaro marble, red travertine Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco Brun Maker: Sten Studio Editor: Galeria Territorio Inspired by the embedded shapes that compose the masks of Mayan dignitaries, particularly the large Mayan earrings, also known as "earlets" or "pendeloques," this series showcases vases with an oval body, highlighting curves and complex shapes. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted and accentuated by two straight fins, each pierced with a hole reminiscent of the typical earrings of Mayan masks...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Marble

Misticos I, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pineapple onyx and green onyx Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco Brun Maker: ...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Anthropomorphic Vase, Accolay, France c. 1960
Located in St Ouen, FR
Polychrome vase with dense covering and bubble-effect glazes in the spirit of pre-Columbian art. About Accolay Accolay designates both the place (South Burgundy) and the name of a...
Category

1960s French Vintage Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Misticos I, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pink onyx and red travertine Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco Brun Maker: S...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Abstracted Ancestry I, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pineapple onyx and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco Brun Maker: Sten Studio Editor: Galeria Territorio Inspired by the embedded shapes that compose the masks of Mayan dignitaries, particularly the large Mayan earrings, also known as "earlets" or "pendeloques," this series showcases vases with an oval body, highlighting curves and complex shapes. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted and accentuated by two straight fins, each pierced with a hole reminiscent of the typical earrings of Mayan masks...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Marble, Onyx

Misticos IV, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Red travertine and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco ...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Misticos III, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pink onyx, red travertine and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Ar...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Misticos II, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Pineapple onyx, green onyx and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico A...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Misticos IV, Coco Brun x Sten Studio - Limited edition for Territorio
Located in Tampa, FL
Green onyx and white Venetian marble. Edition of 10 + 3 AP **As this work is made of natural stone, color and veins may vary from the photo** Handcrafted in Mexico Artist: Coco Brun...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

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Pre-columbian vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Pre-Columbian vases and vessels for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage vases and vessels created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, epoxy resin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Pre-Columbian vases and vessels made in a specific country, there are South America, Mexico, and North America pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original vases and vessels, popular names associated with this style include and Aldo Álvarez Tostado. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for vases and vessels differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $135 and tops out at $15,000 while the average work can sell for $1,215.

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