A Small Bowl Decorated with a Feline Whiskered Effigy, Middle Nasca, Peru, 100-300 CE

A Small Bowl Decorated with a Feline Whiskered Effigy, Middle Nasca, Peru, 100-300 CE Height: 8.5 cm Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland. Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art", Jeru

Four Bowls Ornamented with a Tribal Motifs, Middle Nasca, Peru, 100-300 CE Height between: 7.7- 5.8 cm Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland. Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art", Je

A Spouted Bottle Decorated with a Relief of a Priest, Middle Nasca, Peru, 100-300 CE Height: 322  cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by

A Small Bowl with Painted Friezes of Ducks and Stylized Human Faces, Middle Nasca, Peru, 200-300 CE Height: 11.5 cm For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 150, p.

A Bowl Decorated with Two Painted Depictions of Supernatural Horrible Birds, Middle Nasca, Peru, 200-300 CE Height: 12.3 cm, max rim diameter: 12.1 cm For more details on this lot refer to the follow

A Coiled Trumpet: Mythical Animal Effigy, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Trumpet with zoomorphic representation of a mythical being with characteristics of a feline, a box and a body of a snake. Heigh

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas culture, ca. 700 BCE to 100 CE. A stunning pottery bowl hand-built, painted, and etched with astounding and adorable feline motifs on exterior surface

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 300 CE. Truly a museum quality pair - these sizeable 14K gold ear ornaments depict matching portrait visages of a Mochica Lord, skillfully delineated

A Stirrup Spout Effigy Bottle: A Condor, Early Moche, Peru, 100-450 CE Representation of a condor, the biggest flying bird of the region, considered the lord of the air and one of the major spirits of

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. An exemplary pottery pipe in the form of a turtle, the surface is highly burnished and slipped in a red and creamy beige, with 3 tripodal

Pre-Colombian Ulúa Marble Bowl with Feline Effigy Handles (550-950 AD)This extremely rare and important bowl depicts two feline effigies. Bowls such as this were used by the priests and nobility, and

2.75”H x 6”W x 6”D. Square Waterford small bowl decorated with cutout abstract shapes, stamped along the bottom. Wear is consistent with use and includes scratches, debris, and scuff

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 600 CE. An extremely large gilded copper, convex ornament representing the Sun - its elegant convex, orb-like form with large round bosses lining the periphery t

A small Chinese ceramic planter or bowl decorated in various floral vines with a single butterfly. Circa 1900 or earlier. From a prominent Sherman Oaks Estate that started purchasing in the 1940s. Mea

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 800 CE. A redware pottery jar of sizable piriform construction with a round but stable base, a flared rim, and sloping walls adorned with a trio o

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, ca. 300 to 500 CE. This is a spectacular and rare copper depiction of the god Ai Apaec (also Ai Apec) as a near life-sized figure! This copper being is com

A ceramic bowl decorated on the outside with a purple-splashed blue glaze that stops before it reaches the foot and is thinner at the rim. The shades intermingle between blue, purple and yellowish-gre

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive figural vessel depicting a highly decorated dancer/shaman wearing a black mask that presents a dramatic visage with bold featur

Rare Pre-Columbian Sultepec Stone Mask from Mexico, ca. 300-100 BCE. A large example depicting usual large protruding nose, small forehead most likely showing a deformation of the head. Showing a toot

**Originally Listed At $7500** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A jaguar effigy metate depicting the wild feline standing on all fours with a broad, slightly convex b

Ca. 300 BC-100 AD. Celtic. Western European. A rare and superbly preserved Celtic iron and bronze helmet. The helmet has a hemispherical one-piece bowl of cast, hammered, chased, and engraved iron, wh

Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A hand-built and stone-burnished pottery bowl of round-bottomed form featuring a vermilion-hued interior and an exterior decorative regist

East Asia, China, Jin to Yuan Dynasty, ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A stunning Jun-Ware / Junyao ceramic bowl with a scalloped rim, the surfaces decorated with luscious sky blue glaze with added purpl

East Asia, China, Jin to Yuan Dynasty, ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A stunning Jun-Ware / Junyao ceramic bowl with a scalloped rim, the surfaces decorated with luscious sky blue glaze with added purpl