Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Ethnographic Art

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An online-only auction to be presented in two sessions: SESSION 1 features Classical Antiquities from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Italy, the near East and the Far East. SESSION 2 features Pre - Columbian Art from the Ancient Americas - Mexico, Central and South America, as well as Tribal and Ethnographic Art. All items offered for sale in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and have been vetted for authenticity. All items are guaranteed authentic/as described.
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153: A Pre-Columbian Maya Lidded, Incised Tripod Vase153 - 153: A Pre-Columbian Maya Lidded, Incised Tripod Vase
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Of an early type known from the ancient Tiquisate region of Guatemala, circa 300 A.D. – 650 A.D. Lidded vases are relatively rare amongst Maya pottery
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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154: A Pre-Columbian Maya Miniature Orangeware Vessel154 - 154: A Pre-Columbian Maya Miniature Orangeware Vessel
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In the form of a decorated, necked jar from Guatemala, circa 600 A.D. – 1000 A.D. This example measures about 2 ½” tall by about 2 ½” wide...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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155: A Pre-Columbian Mayan Bowl155 - 155: A Pre-Columbian Mayan Bowl
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From the Peten region of Guatemala, Late Classic, Ca 550 to 800 AD. Painted in red, black and off-white showing a seated lord, bent close to the earth
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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156: A Pre-Columbian Maya Copador Cylinder156 - 156: A Pre-Columbian Maya Copador Cylinder
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In the Copador style, El Salvador, ca 550 to 900 AD. Large and vibrant polychrome pottery cylinder decorated in red and black over off-white with imag
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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156A: A Mayan Copador Polychrome Cylinder156a - 156A: A Mayan Copador Polychrome Cylinder
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Mexico, Mayan Territories, Ca. 550 - 950 AD. Brightly polished and well-painted pottery cylinder showing detailed faces in panels, glyphs around neck.
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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157: A Maya Copador Bowl157 - 157: A Maya Copador Bowl
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From the Copan region, El Salvador, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 AD. Three monkeys play with large red balls around the exterior, band of Moan Birds c
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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158: A Mayan Polychrome Copador Bowl158 - 158: A Mayan Polychrome Copador Bowl
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From the Copan region, El Salvador, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 AD. With vibrant shallow bowl; a band of seated scribes circle around the exterior, e
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Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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159: A Pre-Columbian Maya Plumbate Vessel w/ Face159 - 159: A Pre-Columbian Maya Plumbate Vessel w/ Face
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Mexico, Mayan Territories, ca. the Terminal Classic – early Post Classic Period, 800 A.D. – 1200 A.D. This example measures about 3 ½"H x ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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160: A Pre-Columbian Morelos Figure, ex-Butterfield's160 - 160: A Pre-Columbian Morelos Figure, ex-Butterfield's
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Morelos Figure, Ca. 1150 - 550 B.C. Nude standing female with short splayed and tapering limbs,the fingers and toes marked by simple incisions with ov
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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161: A Michoacan Pretty Lady Figure161 - 161: A Michoacan Pretty Lady Figure
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Mexico, ca. 500 BC. Buff pottery standing figure in the type known as a "Pretty Lady." She stands with arms to her side, wearing applique ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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162: A Mezcala Stone Figure, Pre-Columbian Mexico162 - 162: A Mezcala Stone Figure, Pre-Columbian Mexico
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Pre-Columbian Mexico, circa 400 B.C. – 100 B.C. This example measures 3 ¼” tall by about 2 ¼” deep and about 1 ½” wide, and was finel...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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163: An Early Michoacan Polychrome Pottery Figure163 - 163: An Early Michoacan Polychrome Pottery Figure
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Mexico, Ca. 1000 to 700 BC. Terracotta flat figure of a standing female, face painted in shades of yellow, red and black, nude from waist up, hands he
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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164: A Chupicuaro Polychrome Female Figure164 - 164: A Chupicuaro Polychrome Female Figure
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Mexico, Chupicuaro, Guanajuato or Michoacan, ca. 200-100 B.C. Typical slip-painted pottery figure of a standing female with rounded head, arms held to
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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164A: A Group of 5 Chupicuaro Standing Figures164a - 164A: A Group of 5 Chupicuaro Standing Figures
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Mexico, Chupicuaro, Guanajuato or Michoacan, ca. 200-100 B.C. Typical slip-painted polychrome standing pottery figures with rounded heads, arms held t
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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165: A Chupicuaro Female Figure, ex-Sotheby's165 - 165: A Chupicuaro Female Figure, ex-Sotheby's
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Large and important Chupicuaro Standing Figure. From the Guanajuato Valley in southern Mexico, Ca 300-100 B.C., this exceptional sculpture stands with
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Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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166: A Large Chupicuaro Tripod Face Bowl166 - 166: A Large Chupicuaro Tripod Face Bowl
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Southwestern Mexico, Guanajuato Valley, ca. 300 BC. Red painted pottery bowl with a single smiling face painted in white emerging from the rim. Three
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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167: A Chupicuaro Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowl, ex-Wray167 - 167: A Chupicuaro Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowl, ex-Wray
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Southwestern Mexico, Guanajuato Valley, ca. 300 BC. Rounded vessel with curved rim painted in alternating red and white with small zoomorphic head eme
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 850.00
 
 
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168: An Early West Mexico / Colima Pretty Lady Figure168 - 168: An Early West Mexico / Colima Pretty Lady Figure
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Colima, West Mexico, Ca 500 BC. Solid/flat molded pottery female figure, she stands with short arms to her sides; ample hips support her shapely legs.
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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170: A Cute Colima Redware Dog170 - 170: A Cute Colima Redware Dog
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West Mexico, ca. 300 BC to 200 AD. A cute hollow pottery puppy dog vessel with legs splayed molded to body. He has perked ears, coffee bean slit eyes
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,800.00
 
 
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171: A Jalisco Red Painted Seated Female171 - 171: A Jalisco Red Painted Seated Female
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West Mexico, San Sebastian, ca. 300 BC/AD. Molded abstract ceramic figure seated with legs to one side; wearing a skirt and with simple banded headdre
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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