Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Turtle Urn, Costa Ric

Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. Colorful terracotta vessel of somewhat corseted shape, flared base. Overall decorated with polychrome painted design on either side; in

A group of two Pre-Columbian pottery urns. Costa Rica / Ecuador. Largest: 23"h w/o stand. Smallest: 21 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

Ca. 1300-1500, Costa Rica. Excellent with little paint wear and no chips, cracks or repairs. Rare depiction of a pregnant female with ear plugs and connecting lip cover. Hollow construction has kept t

This a Pre-Columbian red pottery painted figural turtle whistle from the Nayarit region of Mexico. Dating to circa 250 B.C. - 200 A.D. The lot is accompanied by the original COA from The Lands Beyond

A PRE-COLUMBIAN PAINTED TERRCOTTA POTTERY FIGURE AND VESSEL, POSSIBLY NICOYA, COSTA RICA, the painted figural effigy with red and white slip modeled in a kneeling pose with a round body painted with b

Ancient Pre Columbian Pottery head c.5th cent AD. Size of head 2 1/2 inches high. A Small painted Pottery costa Rican head. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Robert Thompson of Philad

Ca. 800-1100 AD. Costa Rica. Decorated earthenware. No cracks or breaks, with only 2-3 minor chips on the rim. This pot is truly a museum piece.

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 1200 to 1550 CE. A large polychrome pyriform footed vessel created in the Greater Nicoya region of Pre-Columbian Costa Rica, a monume

Pre-Columbian, Guanacaste/Nicoya, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. This is a pottery turtle rattle, molded with stylized features; the head and legs protrude and the shell has a scalloped design. This is

Painted, burnished and fired Pre-Columbian ceramic figure. Circa 800 - 1200 A.D. Height - 6 1/4” (16 cm) PROVENANCE - California collection CONDITION : Good overall condition. Small old rough sp

Pre-Columbian, Guanacaste Costa Rica / Nicaragua, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A hand painted pottery pedestal vessel supported by tripod rattle feet showing distinct Mayan influence. The body of the vessel is

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica/Nicaragua, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. This is a large pottery urn with a bulbous body, a wide opening at the top, and rounded tripod rattle legs. The body of the

6 Pre-Columbian Costa Rican items, ca. 1000 CE. Two stone sukia figures, 1 stone mano with a frog on top, 1 stone pedestal base, and 1 painted pottery-footed vessel with a face. 2-3/4" H - 8" H. Colle

6" D. Turtle Effigy Bowl. Costa Rica. Nicely painted and engraved. Very good paint, a few chips. Turtle face, tripod base. Pre-Columbian

Pre-Columbian, modern day Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a painted tripod pottery bowl with jaguar heads as the legs. The paint is red and black, and on the exterior and the interior

Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl, Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800-1200 CE the round-bottomed red clay bowl painted with geometric designs, the natural pigment decorations in madder red and

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan area, Tarascan culture, ca. 1200 to 1524 CE. A pretty, brightly painted bowl with a warm dark red interior and exterior painted with abstract, wave-like black and

Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl, Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800-1200 CE. the round-bottomed red clay bowl painted with geometric designs, the natural pigment decorations in madder red an

Pre-Columbian Style Tripod Pottery Vessel Urn having applied birds and painted flowers with three handles; used condition, wear/worn, losses, chips and breaks to birds, measures 11 ½” hig

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A hand-built bowl with a deep, red-painted basin, a flared rim, and 3 abstract avian creatures, all above a trio of tall, loop-form legs

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya-Guanacaste region, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An intriguing rattle leg terracotta vessel painted in a color palette characteristic of this region - in a cream slip overall

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 1000 CE. A charming small bowl atop a jaguar back, all hand sculpted from pottery and elaborately painted in the unique Costa Rican style. The body of the jaguar is a ra

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya-Guanacaste region, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An intriguing janus-headed bichrome pottery vessel finished in a cream slip with black painted details. The piece is comprised

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An attractive polychrome tripod bowl decorated on the interior with concentric bands of curvilinear motifs painted in black on cream slip against a red g