Jamacoaque Pottery Transformational Figure

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque (Jamacoaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. This is a really great piece that calls to mind L.P. Hartley's phrase, "The past is a foreign country: they do things differently

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque, ca. 500 BC to 500 CE. Fine standing shaman in brown pottery with added blue/green pigment. Size: 4" H x 2-1/2"W. Provenance: Ex-private Ken Bauer collection, New

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. An amazingly details figure that gives us a good idea of what an elite member of this society would have worn. The figure has a de

**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 500 CE. A set of 3 mold-formed pottery figures. One figure stands sans legs, 1 figure sits with arms crossed atop bent knees, and

Pre-columbian Jamacoaque Figure from Ecuador, ca. 500 A.D. notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece for a lifetime. All items will come with full provenance in

Pre-columbian Jamacoaque Figure from Ecuador, ca. 500 A.D. notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece for a lifetime. All items will come with full provenance in

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque, ca. 500 CE. Pottery of a crawling figure - perhaps a shaman in hallucinogenic trance. Nose ring and large headdress. Size: 5" L x 5" H (12.7 cm x 12.7 cm) Provenan

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco), ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE; Ecuador, Jamacoaque (sometimes Jama Coaque), ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A lovely ensemble of pottery

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (also Jama Coaque or Jama-Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A delightful pottery figure of an elaborately-adorned male wearing an avian-esque headdress,

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A fine example of a hollow-built pottery female figure shown seated with both legs stretched out in front of her skirt-cov

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery figure presenting a pensive pose with both hands held atop folded legs. The raised head exhibits expressive and fin

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque (Jamacoaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. So cute! A wonderfully preserved terracotta zoomorphic figure with a warm orange-yellow coloration. It s

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque or Jama-Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A hollow mold-formed pottery figure of an older woman seated with her legs c

**Originally Listed At $150** Manabi Province, Ecuador, Jama-Coaque, ca 500 CE. A seated mold-made terracotta figure, highly decorated with an elaborate feather-fringed mantle, triple-strand beaded pe

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A wonderfully expressive pair of pottery figures, both boasting nice remains of yellow pigment. Crowned by b

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Bahia culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE; Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE; Manteno culture, ca. 850 to 1600 CE. A gathering of 5 mold-formed pottery figures from ancient Ecuador. Fi

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A remarkable pottery figural whistle shown standing with bulbous legs and short arms that fall from square shoulders. The stylized

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A fabulous pottery effigy of a woman shown bare-chested with lavish adornments and an elabora

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A mold-formed pottery whistle figure that creates a pleasing, audible sound when air is forced through the mouthpiece b

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A hollow-built pottery seated figure with both sinuous arms placed atop the crossed legs. Presented in b

Pre-Columbian Jamacoaque Pottery Jaguar Transformation figure from Ecuador, ca. 500 CE. A fascinating mold-made pottery figure caught in mid transformation from human to jaguar! 3" in height. Estate o

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 100 to 500 CE. An expressive pottery vessel in the form of a transitional jaguar. It has circular eyes with bulging pupi

A POTTERY FIGUREEcuador, Jama-Coaque culture 21 x 15 x 11 cmProvenance: Italian private collection.Bibliography: Ori e ceramiche dei popoli del sole, La Bussola, Torino 1973, n. 15.

Ecuador ca. 500 AD. A super example of a standing figure with his arms out at his sides. His body has weathered painted surfaces, yellow and blue applied pigments for highlights, his head held high, c