Monte Alban Figural Oaxaca, Mexico. Ca. 700 A.D.

Monte Alban Figural Oaxaca, Mexico. Ca. 700 A.D. Size 5 1/4 inches high. Monte Alban small deity urn, wearing an avian headdress, ear spools and beaded necklace. Some remaining red painted highlights.

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, Phase III, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An intriguing, hand-built pottery incensario vessel in the form of Camazotz, the Zapotec bat-god. Featuring a

Pre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A dramatic, bulbous-bodied figural bottle with a wide spout ending in a slightly flared rim. Attached to the body ar

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Monte Alban, Zapotec culture, ca. 700 to 1200 CE. A wonderful pottery bowl in the form of the head of Camazotz, the Zapotec bat-god. Presenting an annular rim and a flat base, t

Pre-Columbian Zapotec Pottery urn from Oaxaca, Monte Alban Period III-A, Mexico, ca. 200-450 CE. Gray pottery urn depicting seated deity wearing an alligator (glyph V) headdress. Some encrustation on

A large Maya figural fragment from the Yucatan area of Mexico, ca. 400 – 700 AD. It is 4-1/4” high and depicts a Xipetotec priest, wearing the flayed skin of a sacrificial victim over his head. Ni

Pre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A fascinating ceramic vessel with a large applied figure on one side of it. The figure is draped in finery, with a h

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec, Monte Alban IIIa, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A rare and fine example of a hand-built pottery vessel containing two conjoined cylindrical tubes with a mutual ba

A nicely detailed Mixtec penate from Oaxaca, Mexico, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This lovely figural pendant is 1-3/4 in high, made from speckled greenstone and depicts an individual with hand held to the c

Pre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban IV, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A mold-made ceramic incensario in the form of a seated god, probably the god of maize, Pitao Cozobi, although it may

Pre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban IV, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A mold-made ceramic incensario in the form of a seated god, Cocijo (also Cociyo), god of rain and lightning - the wor

Pre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban IV, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A mold-made ceramic double incensario, in the form of a seated lord, with two cylindrical vessels emerging from his h

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. An intriguing, hand-built pottery incensario vessel in the form of Camazotz, the Zapotec bat-god. Camazotz is depict

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A wonderful pair of pottery cylinder vessels, both enveloped in a rich gray slip. Each of the ancient vessels presen

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. A striking pottery head fragment wearing the buccal mask of Cocijo, god of corn, with a he

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, ca. 600 to 900 CE. This is a lovely grey ware pottery urn that depicts a seated deity with a cylindrical chamber behind and a mouth with toothy fan

Culture: Pre-Columbian Classification: Oaxaca, Mexico Date: 600 BC - 200 AD Size: 4.5 inche

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban III, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A magnificent ceramic vessel in the form of a seated god, Cocijo or Cociyo, the god of rain and lightning, wearing a

Mexico, Monte Alban Ca. 600 to 900 A.D.A handsome grayware pottery urn depicting a seated deity, wearing headdress having long side lappets and a central top glyph badge. Strongly modeled facial featu

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Monte Alban, ca. 600 to 900 CE. This is a lovely grey ware pottery urn depicting a seated deity. He wears large disc ear ornaments, a pectoral with a figural pendant in his lap,

A rare Zapotec mold from the Yagul site in Oaxaca, Mexico, ca. AD 500 – 1200. This large example is 4-1/4 in high and creates the face of God Cocijo, the God of Lightning and Rain. Good mineral depo

A rare Vera Cruz figure from Mexico, ca. 400 – 700 AD. This eerie El Faisan example is 4-1/4 in high and depicts a priest carrying a decapitated human head hanging by its hair. He is nicely detailed

A pair of Teotihuacan adorno molds from Mexico, ca. 300 – 700 AD. These were used in the manufacture of complex incensarios. The first creates a 2 in long serpentine spiral adorno, a design that als

Pre-columbian Veracruz Head fragment from Mexico, ca. 400-700 A.D. A head fragment broken off a larger figure with black painted bitumen details. notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing th