Recuay Paccha (Offering Vessel) w/ Face, Feline Headdress

Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Santa Valley, Recuay culture, Inca Period, ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. A hand-built pottery offering vessel (known as a paccha) with highly burnished, umber-hued surfaces

Pre-Columbian, Peru (central highlands) and Bolivia (Lake Titicaca region), Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a planar base, a bowl-shaped body with a r

Very large Pre-Columbian, Jalisco Ameca Style seated matron. DATE: 200 BC - 200 AD SIZE: 18 inches tall X 14 inches wide PROVENANCE: Joseph Shiefman Collection, acquired 1960's DESCRIPTION: A large Pr

Pre-Columbian Pottery, portrait pot or vessel depicting polychrome head with face and headdress, height 10 1/2 inches, diameter 7 inches.

Circa 1860 figural face bottle with incredible detail. Attributed to Alabama. 8"H x 5"W. A classic face vessel example from the 19th century. Even though Edgefield has the most central and well-docume

Pre-Columbian, southern Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 300 CE. A truly spectacular vessel with some of the finest paint we have ever seen. This is a flaring kero (also quero) painted with the mythica

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 500 to 950 CE. An amazing Mayan "eccentric" flint of soft grey hues presenting several images including two human faces in profile wearing angular headdresses. Th

A Moche Stirrup Spout Portrait Vesselc. 250 - 500 AD  The vessel takes

Pre-Columbian, Peru, northern coastal region, Recuay, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. Large double-sided canteen vessel depicting a stylized human head. Wide toothy grin, face painted in reddish-brown on a cre

EGYPTIAN GLAZED FAIENCE HEAD OF A KING, H 2 1/4", W 3" AGE UNKNOWN. IN THE FORM OF A BUST OF A PHARAOH, WEARING A KHAT HEADDRESS WITH URAEUS, HIS IDEALIZED FACE WITH A BROAD NOSE AND ALMOND-SHAPED EYE

Signed DUVERNET, Chiparus style Carved Face Art Deco Woman Sculpture. Gilt metal Headdress and Garment. Brown Onyx Plinth Base. Signed. Dimensions: H: 19 inches: W: 7 inches: D: 4 inches --- Uniques i

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

Pottery head vessel having a stirrup type spout, depicting a dignitary wearing a horned headdress with side wing-like appendages. The mans face is painted with a star-like pattern. Similar horns can b

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 10th to 12th CE. An exceptionally large, hand-built, polychrome effigy vessel, perhaps a burial urn, depicting a seated male figure holding a pedestaled

Pre-Columbian, Maya, Post Classic Period, ca. 1100 to 1450 CE. This is a brown ware vessel depicting the god of water molded into the body body, with a fanged expression and an elaborate headdress. So

A Moche Stirrup Spout Portrait Vesselc. 250 - 500 AD The realistic face with puckered

African Yoruba Polychromed Carved Wood Headdress, H 12.5'' W 12'' L 13'' Having a fully carved face below a snake in a birds mouth on the front and back. Provenance: from the collection of Harold & Ru

DESCRIPTION: Antique Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze sculpture depicting the Hindu and Buddhist deity Mahakala with three faces, six arms, eight legs, wheel of dharma and red patinated skull headdress. Sculp

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

Pre-Columbian, Peruvian Moche terracotta portrait stirrup vessel, AD 800-1200, depicting a distorted face with a grimacing mouth somewhat askew, having monochrome decoration, 8.5"h x 6"w x 6"d

Shantung Province, China, Longshan Culture, ca. 2600-2000 BC. An elegant tripod ewer with mammiform legs and an upraised beak spout, rope decoration encircling the body. Oxford TL test (documentation

An Egyptian blue glazed faience offering vessel naming Ramesses II 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramesses, 1279-1213 B.C. Of tapering cylindrical form, with three framed columns of hieroglyphs in black: 'Lo

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Iron Age II, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. A large hand-built terracotta offering vessel with two main components. First is an openwork conical pedestal with a slight concave base

An Egyptian dark blue glazed faience offering vessel naming Seti I 19th Dynasty, reign of Seti I, 1290-1279 B.C. Of tapering cylindrical form, with two framed columns of text in pale green glaze, rea