Ethnic Art Auction

Ethiopian hand held brown stained wooden cross. Very attractive open work throughout. Carved in the round. Ht:16.5". $150

Africa, Gabon, Kota, an ossyeba reliquary figure. Wrapped with copper wire and sheeting over a wood base. Two domes eyes and triangular shaped nose. L

North American, Mississippi River, Pre-Historic stone hand axes, c. 8000-1000BC, a collection of 9 hand axes and one oval donut shaped arrow straighte

Colombia, Qimbaya, Middle Cauca Region, c. 1000-1500 A. D. a solid slab male anthropomorphic figure in seated posture with his right hand raised. Nice

Ecuador, Manabi, c. B. C. 500-100 B. C. a mold-made terra cotta figure of a seated Shaman wearing a turban, necklace and skirt, a dominant hook substi

2045. Ecuador, Jama Coaque, c. 1500 A. d. a pair of standing. Shaman figures. Both missing left arms. Nice detail in faces. One with Cayman headpiece.

Colombia, Tairona, c. 100-1500 A. D. bird effigy vessel in brown slip, nice incised work. Virtually perfect with only a minor surface age crack. $375

Mexico, Colima, c. 200 BC, terracotta pendant in form of chick. Ex Wray Coll. #4650 Mexico, H: 1.5" $125

Mexico, c. 200 B C Colima, miniature ocarina, in form of turtle in redware Ex Wray Coll. #63459-7. A delightful miniature that still works. Perfect! $

Mexico, c. 200 B C Colima, miniature whistle in form of screaming chick in blackware ex Wray No. 5634. L: 2" $100

Costa Rica/Panama, c. 900-1300 A. D. a complete gold avian pendant of highly stylized design and quite interesting in design with ears featuring cayma

Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. after 1500 A. D. , an interesting spout vessel in polychrome with three "legs." Black painted "water-droplets&...

Mali, Dogon, c. 1920's. "Primordial" Couple! Tall seated male and female. Both with hands on hips and arms around each other's nec...

Ecuador, Jivaro Tribe, early 20th century, a large gourd painted with two small human figures, a large cayman and a coiled serpent. Black and red colo

Spanish-style cannon on wooden carriage. Gun nicely crafted, cast and turned brass; of tapered shape with reinforcing moldings. Fully serviceable for

Peru, Chancay, c. 300-1500AD, woven textile lot. A large 37" x 35.5", woven textile in dark browns, reds and yellows. Originally in 2 piec...

India, c. 19th century, a lot of 2 attractive cast bronze small male and female heads. Male head is smaller; he wears necklace and moustache. Ht: 6.25

Mexico, Navajo, Gulf of Cortez, c. 1850, a fish net tool, carved from bone in the form of a fish. Incised stick figure design on top side. Fish with m

West Africa, Fon Tribe, c. 1890, a Benin "Gri Gri" amulet. Ritual tool made from bone and dressed with multiple bands of textiles. Ex. Roy...

China, a mixed lot of seals and chops. 5 in wood, one bronze and one marble. Six total. All nice . From 1"-2.5" high. $100/7

China, Han Dynasty, a pottery figure of a standing man, His face in red polychrome, torso and rest in gray slip. Ht: 7.25". Some repair evident...

Mexico, Michoacan, c.1000-1500AD, small ceramic tripod bowl. Incised grid pattern on inside and red and white square designs on top band on outside. H

Africa, Nigeria, attributed to Ekoi, nicely carved wood headdress, painted black with white face and with iron ring around base of neck. Elongated nec

North Africa, camel saddle. All wood with brass appliques, tied together with hide, nice condition. L: 25", Ht: 20". $100

Tibet, a lot of 2 tea kettles, one with dragon handle and spout and white metal appliques on copper. Smaller one similar with design. Ht: 8" an...

Mexico, c. 250BC-250AD, a small ceramic tripod bowl with short stubby legs, red ware and highlighted with white linear design. Also an interesting sma

Mayan style stone casting of a chieftain wearing a tall feathered headdress, all in earth tones. Nicely done and quite decorative. Ht: 17". $150

A lot of 2 large decorative ceramic pots. A large primitive red ware pot with crème painted zig zag motif around neck. Ht: 13", D: 13"...

Two masks! Indonesia, Bali Barong wood mask, with bulging eyes and protruding fangs, red cloth tongue with sewn applique at end. Ht: 8.5", W: 1...

A box lot of pottery chards from various cultures from around the world. An interesting study lot. $100

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with the top and bottom borders neatly spaced with hash lines. The central rectangle with angula

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with the top, side and bottom borders neatly spaced with hash lines. The central rectangle is fi

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with no border design. Instead there is a raised double panel across the center covering seven s

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with no border design. Similar to above but with only four pair of pluses. The location of the h

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with the top, side and bottom borders neatly spaced with hash lines. The central rectangle is fi

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rectangular stamp with sides filled with eight hashure marks. The central rectangular compartment shows two seated

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a rare seal with a monkey in the round being the sole subject of this piece. There are no borders‹just a stylized mo

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, an intriguing stamp seal with a pair of toucans facing away from each other, they share the same tail feathers but e

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, an intriguing stamp seal with a pair of toucans facing in the same direction. They seem to have more control of thei

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a fine round stamp seal with hash lines around the periphery. The central medallion in a very cute monkey complete w

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a fine reddish clay seal with a pair of dancers. Each has an elaborate headdress. There is a central handle. This is

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a fine small stamp seal with a man wearing a kilt and apparently knocking on something with his right hand. His left

Mexico, Colima, before B. C. 200, a fine seal of a shaman frontally viewed with his arms at his side. He wears an ornate headdress and a vest like gar

Mayan, Chichen Itza. c. 500-750 AD, jade pebble, face bead with crescent shaped eyes, turned up mouth typical of Chichen Itza¹s style., with fo...

An important Mayan jade carving, c.950 AD pendant with dual aspect. This rectangular shaped carving has a very sharp distinctive front-facing head wea

Maya, Guatemala, c. 500-750 AD, a carved large "pebble" into human figure.in typical "reclining" posture with hands clasped over...

Mexico, Mixtec, c. 1200-1400, an extraordinary shaman¹s pendant beautifully carved out of a small piece of human? bone. The incised workmanship...

Mexico, Colima, c. 200 BC a green steatite reclining dog. There is nice detail to the animal¹s whiskers and claws. The tail is looped providing...

Mexico, Colima a very unusual donut-shaped carving in green steatite, of a scorpion carved in relief while it hugs the surface of the circular shape.

Costa Rica, c. 700-900 A. D. a fine green jade carving of an avian figure pierced for wearing behind the beak. A delightful piece despite a small chip