Sold2023Chavin Santana-Santa Spouted Vessel - Llama / AlpacaPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. An incredible ceramic stirrup vessel in the form of a stylized llama or alpaca with incised harpy eagle heads and glypSee Sold Price
Sold2023Impressive Moche Spouted Vessel Llama w/ Burden SackOriginally listed at $500... Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche culture, Moche I/II, ca. 200 to 400 CE. One of my favorite forms of Moche pottery! Large jar in the form of a domesticated llama. He isSee Sold Price
Sold2023Moche Redware Vessel Llama / Alpaca HeadHelp us help those in need this holiday season! Artemis Gallery is donating 100% of the Buyer's Premium from all lots sold to COMMUNITY FOOD SHARE. Each $1.00 donated = 3 meals! Pre-Columbian, North-CSee Sold Price
Sold2023Chavin Blackware Spouted Vessel Shaman Smoking PipePre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Casa Grande, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 900 BCE. A rare example of a hand-built pottery stirrup vessel depicting a seated shaman smoking a pipe. The detailing on tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chavin Tembladera Spouted Vessel w/ Two ShellsPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, Tembladera phase, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. A remarkable mold-made pottery stirrup vessel presenting a double-chamber body in the form of a conch shell and aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chavin, Tembladera Spouted VesselChavin (Tembladera) stirrup spout vessel in the form of a squatting figure with stylized features. Dimensions:8" x 6", the height is 10 3/4". Provenance:From a Philadelphia collection.See Sold Price
Sold2022Chavin Incised Stirrup Spouted Vessel (Chosa)Originally offered at $1,500... Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Casa Grande, earliest type of stirrup vessel called "Classic Chavin", ca. 1200 BCE. A very fine example of the early monochrome stirruSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Chancay Pottery Llama/Alpaca Vessel ca. 1000 to 1200 CE.Pre-Columbian Chancay Pottery Llama/Alpaca Vessel ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. Size: 9 inches Length x 7 inches Wide x 11 inches High. Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru. Provenance: private Hidden Valley LakeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chimu Pottery Stirrup Llama Vessel, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine terracotta stirrup vessel in the form of a stylized camelid head, such as a llama, alpaca, or even vicuna. The cranium rests on a concave and conicaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Beautiful Calima Zoomorphic Pottery Alcarraza VesselPre-Columbian, Calima, Colombia, Llama Phase, ca. 600 to 800 CE. This is a double-spouted vessel in the shape of an animal with four legs and a small head; it has an expressive face and a curled, uptuSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large Inca Stone Canopa, Llama or Alpaca FormPre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A wonderful example of an llama or alpaca effigy and offering vessel known as a canopa, carved from a mottled-black stone that is polished untilSee Sold Price
Sold2023Inca Polychrome Llama Stirrup VesselPre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A remarkable pottery vessel in the form of an alpaca or llama head with a long snout, a high nasal bridge, a round nose, an incised moutSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Chavin Textile Fragment - Staff God**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 500 BCE. A lovely textile fragment composed of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of wheat, coffee,See Sold Price
Sold2023Group of Three San Ildefonso Santa Clara PotteryGroup of three San Ildefonso Santa Clara pottery: one lidded vessel signed by Anita Martinez, one plate signed by Santana Adam Martinez, one beaver figure signed by Aaron 82. Measurements: plate is 7See Sold Price
Sold2023Large Moche Polychrome Spouted Vessel Jaguar FormPre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Trujillo, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 400 to 500 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jaguar of immense size and form with hollow legs, a curled tail, a massive sSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pre-Columbian Maya Spouted VesselScare Pre-Columbian Maya Spouted Vessel in the form of VUK’UB KAK’IX from the Southern Maya Lowlands, ca. 100 B.C.-250 CE. This is a type rarely seen but one of the finest examples. UsulutSee Sold Price
Sold2023Chavin Vessel - Dualistic Shaman Face (Young vs Old)Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Chavin, ca. 12th to 5th century BCE. A fascinating ceramic vessel, conical with a wide, flared mouth. Projecting from one side is the face of a shaman, anthropomorpSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nazca Polychrome Spouted Vessel FishermanPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A well-crafted figural stirrup vessel depicting an animated fisherman laying atop a large net without any fish contained inside. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2022Moche Bichrome Spouted Vessel Owl Form, TL'dPre-Columbian, Peru, Moche ca. 400 to 700 CE. Large and detailed pottery jar in the form of a regal owl. Body covered with cream feathers over brick-red background. His facial expression is one of theSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Zapotec Double Spouted VesselZapotec Spouted Vessel from Southern Mexico, ca. 300-500 A.D. Depicting a highly ornamented figure with headdress, necklace and ear-spools. Traces of red still visible. A fantastic and rare example! 6See Sold Price
Sold2023Moche Fineline Spouted Vessel w/ Birds - TL TestedPre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, Moche III, ca. 450 to 600 CE. Wonderful pottery stirrup vessel painted in shades of brick-red and off-white. Procession of standing sea birds walk along coSee Sold Price
Sold2023Chimu Spouted Vessel Pacay Pod Shape w/ SimianOriginally listed at $1,500... Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 850 to 1100 CE. A rare example of a mold-formed pottery vessel shaped like a pacay pod (also known as Inga feuilSee Sold Price
2024Tairona Bridge Spouted Vessel - Opossum FormPre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona region, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. An adorable pottery vessel in the form of an opossum with a raised head on one side and a broad spout at the other, connected by a bridge-See Sold Price
Sold2024Huge Ancient Meshkinshar Blackware Spouted VesselAncient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshkinshar, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built and stone-burnished blackware pottery jar of broad, spherical foSee Sold Price
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