Sold2024Moche III Stirrup Vessel - Ai Apec w/ SerpentsPre-Columbian, Northern Peru. Moche III ca. 450 to 550 CE. A very fine and expressive pottery stirrup jar in the menacing form of Ai Apec. Ai Apec was the god of the underworld and just an all-aroundSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Bichrome Deer Stirrup Vessel w/ TL, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A charming, hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a deer with a bulky body surmounted by a stirrup-shaped handle and cylindricalSee Sold Price
Sold2018Moche Pottery Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ ParrotPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III, ca. 400 to 500 CE. A wonderful blackware pottery vessel with a rounded base, globular body, an arching stirrup handle, and a tubular spout. The body displaySee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Pottery Fineline Stirrup Vessel w/ Eagle - TL'd**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A magnificent example of a fineline bichrome stirrup vessel, the near spherical body decorated witSee Sold Price
Sold2023Moche Polychrome Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ Battle ScenePre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A hand-built pottery stirrup vessel (an early type of beer bottle secured to one's waist through the use of a strap) with a stableSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Polychrome Stirrup Vessel w/ Swirled MotifPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished vessel of a broad, spherical form with a series of brown and cream bands spiraling across the boSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Bi-Chrome Stirrup Vessel w/ WavesPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III to Phase IV, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A classic bi-chrome stirrup vessel decorated with a rolling two-tiered tidal wave. The vessel's playful design is deliSee Sold Price
Sold2016Moche Bichrome Stirrup Vessel, ex-Lupita TovarPre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche, ca. 700 to 800 CE. Stirrup vessel decorated with applied spotted deer figures, one on each side, standing in profile, slip painted in a bichrome finish of red andSee 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
Sold2022Moche Bichrome Stirrup Vessel Seated JaguarPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Period III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A charming pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a jaguar, hand-painted with a spotted back and striped tail and limbs. Seated wiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Bichrome Vessel w/ Ai Apec as Turtle, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A unique bichrome stirrup vessel in the form of the deity Ai Apec as a turtle. The god has anthropomorphic and reptilian elementsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ Owl - TL TestedPre-Columbian, central/north coast Peru, Moche, Phase II, ca. 200 to 300 CE. A finely constructed pottery vessel with a large standing owl with long talons in high relief, feathers in low relief bodySee Sold Price
Sold2023Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ Seated Warrior, TL'dPre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A remarkably ornate and quite impressive pottery stirrup vessel surmounted by a seated warrior, elaborately dressed and grasping aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ CrabsPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 700 CE. A mold-formed and highly burnished redware pottery vessel with a round but stable base, a hemispherical body surmounted by a cylindSee Sold Price
Sold2022Adorable Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ ShrimpPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase I, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of squat, circular form with a compressed spherical body, a stirrup-shaped handle, and a tapered cylSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ Ai Apec, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 650 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of a flat-bottomed form depicting Ai Apec, the chief deity of the Moche people. The spherical vessel beSee Sold Price
Sold2018Moche Stirrup Vessel - Warrior w/ Jaguar Headdress**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche V, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A figural stirrup vessel in the form of a jaguar-headdressed warrior. The warrior is seated, a huge mace hSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Bichrome Stirrup Vessel w/ Birds, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 550 CE. A splendid hand-built pottery stirrup vessel with a bichrome finish in hues of umber and cream that displays a fascinating avian icSee Sold Price
Sold2021Moche Whistling Stirrup Vessel w/ Avian, TL Tested**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A hand-built, two chambered vessel of a flat-bottomed form with a pair of roughly spherical chambers connSee Sold Price
Sold2018Moche Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ AI Apec**Originally Listed At $450** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 800 CE. An impressively rendered blackware ceramic vessel depicting Ai Apec, the supreme deity of the Moche peoples,See Sold Price
Sold2023Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel w/ Ai ApecPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An enticing pottery stirrup vessel depicting Ai Apec - the primary deity of the Moche peoples - standing amongst a plethora of mounSee Sold Price
Sold2016Moche II / III Stirrup Vessel - Seated WarriorPre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche II /III ca. 300 to 400 CE. Fine pottery stirrup vessel - often used to store chicha, a type of early Native beer - in the form of a seated warrior. He wears a stripSee Sold Price
Sold2022Moche / Salinar Stirrup Vessel w/ Ai Apec, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche Valley, Salinar / Moche transition, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. An intriguing hand-built pottery vessel with a highly stylized depiction of Ai Apec, the chief deitSee Sold Price
Sold2022Moche / Salinar Stirrup Vessel w/ Ai Apec, ex-MuseumPre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche Valley, Salinar / Moche transition, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. An intriguing hand-built pottery vessel with a highly stylized depiction of Ai Apec, the chief deitSee Sold Price