Painted Textile Border Fragment, Carhua, Peru, Early Horizon, 800-400 BCE

Painted Textile Border Fragment, Carhua, Peru, Early Horizon, 800-400 BCE Chavin 60 x 28 cm Painted plain weave. For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the li

Two Painted Textile Fragments, Peru, Early Horizon, 800-400 BCE Chavin 32 x 32cm 64 x 33 cm Provenance: Kemper Collection, Switzerland.Donated to "The Museum of Islamic Art", Jerusalem, during 1970's

A Fragment of Painted Textile with Interlocking Serpents, Central/Central-South Coast, Late Early Horizon, 200 BCE-500 CE Ocucage or Playa Grande Plain weave cotton. 60 x 47 cm For more d

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 250 BCE to 400 CE; North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 800 to 1400 CE; Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A lovely gat

Two Red Textile Panels with Linear Decoration, Peru, Early Horizon, Epoch 10, 100 BCE-200 CE Paracas Cavernas Black and red camelid fiber plain weave with embroidery. 58 x 25 cm For more

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, Early Intermediate period, ca. 100 BCE to 800 CE. A proliferous slit tapestry textile woven from camelid wool wefts (alpaca or llama) and worked into cotton war

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, central coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A beautiful textile panel fragment comprised of tightly woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fiber

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Proto Nazca, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A beautiful textile panel fragment comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in a pa

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Paracas, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A collection of textile fragments woven and embroidered from camelid wool (alpaca or llama) and cotton. The pieces are colorful, the

Ancient Egypt, Early Ptolemaic Period, ca. 300 BCE. A rare mummy linen textile fragment with hieratic script in black ink, which is a section of text from the Egyptian Book of the Dead (or the Book of

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A large cotton textile panel comprised of tight tabby / plain weaving. The panel is a lengthy rectangle that is painted with natural dye

Tibetan, circa 15th century. A painting on thick fibrous organic material, possibly a fragment of a thangka, depicting 13 figures dressed in heavy drapery bearing haloes and united in a clouded heaven

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche III Early Intermediate, ca. 400 to 550 CE. This is a striking mold-made portrait stirrup vessel in the tri-dimensional style, with the shape of the face sculpted as part of

Egyptian painted limestone relief fragment, Old Kingdom, 2868 BCE - 2125 BCE, depicting the head and shoulders of a figure with hieroglyphics, mounted on metal stand with separate wooden plinth, 8"h x

This early platter features overall intricate floral sprays and scenic center with pagoda. This platter has many painted borders and the entire surface of the platter has been painted. All paintings a

Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeqye-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient pottery I have seen from this region. Brownware stirrup ve

Early tin and wood trade sign "Matinee / TODAY". Patriotic painted border. 46 1/2" x 41 1/2".

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 400 BCE. A lovely red-figure skyphos painted in the manner of the F.B. (Fat Boy as most of his figures are short and pudgy) painter, depicting an athlete on Side A,

French, late 19th/early 20th century, grisaille Psyche Au Bain pattern, applied painted borders, in gray painted wood frame, 59-3/4 x 74-1/2 in. Provenance: Collection of an Important Atlanta, Georgi

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A hand-carved wooden mummy mask of a grand, trapezoidal size with textile adornments woven from both natural cotton and camelid (

Emanating from the cradle of civilization, this terracotta spindle whorl with a rosette pattern is indicative of early textile creation. Such whorls were central to spinning yarn, with the design serv

Pair of eight-sided porcelain planters, trays, and wooden stands. The planters and trays are red ground with gold-tone floral designs, Shou symbols, and Greek Key borders painted onto them. The interi

Pre-Columbian Siguas Culture Mantle, Peru, 200-400 CE. Camelid wool. Provenance: Arte Textile, San Francisco, CA. Size: 60'' x 47'' (152 x 119 cm).

Native American, midwestern United States (Ohio and surrounding area), early Hopewell culture, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. One of my favorites! Made from beautiful red-grey soapstone, colored by iron oxide