Rare Colima / Nayarit Rattling Terracotta Olla

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, probably Colima or Nayarit, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A petite olla is quite rare as it is a rattling jar, the rattles contained in spherical bodies that project to the interi

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, probably Colima, Nayarit, or Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine hand-built pottery painter's palette of a rectangular form with eight evenly-sized receptacles. The pale

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A large, plump terracotta dog with perky ears, snout, and upturned tail. Nice facial detailing including coffee-bean eyes and a few wrinkles

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This olla has a flared rim and radiating red slip lines from shoulder. Size: 10 1/2" H x 9" in diameter (26.7 cm x 23 cm). Provenance: Ex-pr

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This olla has a flared rim and radiating red slip lines from shoulder. Size: 10 1/2" H x 9" in diameter (26.7 cm x 23 cm). Provenance: Ex-pr

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima culture, ca. 200 BCE to 300 CE. An exceedingly rare burnished terracotta Colima crawling (oddly baby-like?) shaman with a characteristically mask-like face, wearing

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A tall, hollow-cast redware terracotta warrior figure with a nicely burnished surface. The male warrior is hunched over, standing on two broa

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, possibly Jalisco or Nayarit culture, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare pair of pottery foot vessels, each having a stylized human face molded onto the front of the cyli

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A charming, hand-built terracotta figure depicting a seated male aristocrat in front of a reclinitario. The man has

GROUP OF 8 COLIMA AND MICHOACAN POTTERY VESSELS a) a Michoacan stoneware olla, circa 700, with sectioned body and wide mouth; height: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.) b) a Michoacan terracotta olla, circa 700, with

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely, hand-built terracotta flat figure reclining on a raised, integral platform. The figure wears an intri

A terracotta Olla with lizard heads, short neck, with flared mouth. 6" H; 1 lb.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Cora Indian/Tarascan, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A beautiful polychromed terracotta olla in the lobed form of a squash or gourd, adorned with striations of orange, red

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An enormous hand-built terracotta redware olla, saucer-shaped in composition, with a slight rounded base and gradually-widening walls. Rolled

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Colima, or Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A set of five hand-built terracotta vessels in hues of orange-red. Two bowls have squat fe

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit and Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 700 to 900 CE; Mayan Territories, Maya, ca. 600 to 900 CE. An adorable group of four terracotta canine figu

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexican, probably Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An attractive terracotta vessel, with a round bottomed body, a corseted shoulder, a short cylindrical ne

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Although the neighboring Colima are known for their dog vessels, they are much rarer to find from the Nayarit! A fantastically expressive an

Rare Terracotta Garden Gnome playing horn with harmonica in his pocket. Signed with initials Z. T. F. P., 24" tall x 14" wide and weights about 25 lbs. Used condition, wear, worn, missing parts to hor

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fantastic and large ceramic vessel in the form of a seated cacique (leader) elder, his eyes closed as if he is in a serene, trance-like sta

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful and incredibly rare hand-carved stone effigy of a lizard. The crouching reptile is formed from a dark green stone with a mottled

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A delightful sculptural vessel in traditional dog form but with 2 heads and 2 tails, their faces caught in a playful expression as they share

A Nayarit Terracotta Seated Female Figure West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 13 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Judith Meister, Highland Park, Illinois Provenance:

A Colima Terracotta Standing Male Figure with Incised Decoration West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Judith Meister, Highland Par