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Pre-Columbian Rare Jalisco Pottery Ocarina -2 Frogs

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Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Flute - Rare Form: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. The ancients of the Americas created beautiful musical instruments out of pottery, most adorned with animal or human figurines, and the indig

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Trio of Jalisco Pottery Sheepface Female Figures: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely triad of cream-slip pottery female figures, with characteristically attenuated limbs, bulging breasts

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Jalisco Pottery Seated Female w/ Bowl: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This is a seated female figure holding a small bowl in her right hand. She has an expressive face and wears earrings and a nose ring; her ha

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Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Sheepface Figure: **Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery figure of a seated female wearing a knee-length white skirt. The red-slipped figure prese

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Jalisco Red Pottery Slip Flat Male Figurine: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. The red slip figurine depicts a male figure wearing an elaborate headdress, neck collar and belt. On this particular piece, you can clearly see t

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Fine Miniature Teotihuacan Hunchback Figure w/ Horn: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan culture, Miccaotli to late Tlamimilolpa Phase, ca. 150 to 350 CE. An intriguing and rare miniature pottery figurine of a seated h

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Pre-Columbian Rare Jalisco Pottery Ocarina -2 Frogs

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Pre-Columbian Rare Jalisco Pottery Ocarina -2 Frogs, 300 BCE - 300 CE. The ancient musical wind instrument, a type of vessel flute in the form a large frog supporting a smaller frog, either hitching a ride or possibly engaged in copulation, with red and yellow orange slip. Provenance: Artemis Gallery, Louisville, CO [COA]; ex Collection of Sidney Newman, Beverly Hills, CA, actively collected in the 1960s to 1970s.Size: 3.9'' x 4.75'' x 4.75'' (10 x 12 x 12 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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Pre-Columbian Rare Jalisco Pottery Ocarina -2 Frogs

Name: Pre-Columbian Rare Jalisco Pottery Ocarina -2 Frogs
SKU: 93899311
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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