Michaan's Estate Auction - Jewelry, fine arts, stamps, furniture, coins & more

Groups of seven (7) ancient Ecuador artifacts. Including a stone axe blade, spindle whorl, miniature figures and bowl. Provenance: a northern Calif

Six MOCHE or INCA copper crown ornaments. Three a feather shape, three a tumi ax shape. Length of one 8 inches. Provenance: the estate of William K

Five CHANCAY style assembled figures and groups, reconstructions from ancient cloth from Peru. Height of one 8 inches. Provenance: the estate of Wil

Five CHANCAY style assembled figures and groups, reconstructions from ancient cloth from Peru. Height of largest 13 inches. Provenance: the estate o

NAZCA/Tihuanaco vessel of head wearing large flaring hat or headdress. Painted ceramic. Height 4 3/4 inches. In good condition, intact, surface som

NAZCA vase with round bottom, three rings with flaring rim, three horizontal flying figures on the rim. Painted ceramic. Height 7 1/4 inches. In go

VERACRUZ incised tripod bowl. Orangeware with cream colored paint on rim and body, black painted design on bottom. Hollow legs with pellets. Diamet

Three vessels: CHANCAY, Late Moche, and Chorrera. Painted ceramic. Chancay 7 x 7 x 3 3/4 inches. All in good condition, appropriate for age, origi

Two CHIMU spondylus shells with avian head forms inlaid at end. One like an owl, the other a condor or vulture. Length of owl 4 1/2 inches. Both in

Two QUIMBAYA figures. Tan ceramic with traces of black pigments in geometric patterns on the faces. Gold nose rings. Height of one 8 1/2 inches. B

Three KERO vessels. Two larger ones with painted bands of animals and geometric motifs; the other with incised designs of humans and floral motifs, t

Two vessels. One MOCHE seated feline, one VICUS stirrup spout with feline head on body. Brown ceramic with smoked areas. One 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/4

JAMA COAQUE kneeling figure holding implements. Wearing large earrings and other body ornaments. Gray ceramic with yellow pigments. Height 8 1/2 in

COLIMA vessel of dog in armadillo or tortoise shell. Burnished redware. Length 10 inches. In apparently good condition, old chip off one side of sh

NAZCA painted ceramic with two spouts and bridge handle. Depicting sinuous axe god with decapitated head. Height 4 inches. Condition: in good, in

Three PRE-COLUMBIAN ceramics, Chimu; Costa Rica; Colombia. Height of one 7 3/4 inches. Provenance: private collection, Los Angeles, CA. Purchased

Two EAST AFRICAN tourist carvings. Depicting a Maasai male/female couple. Height of female 41 1/2 inches. In good condition. {Height of taller 31 1

WEST AFRICAN eleven nesting baskets. Woven fibers with leather. Height 11 1/2 inches.

Large Drum. YORUBA, Ila Orangun, Ilorin, Nigeria. Manner of the Fakeye family. On four wedge feet; three rows with numerous figures engaged in a va

ASMAT "spirit boat". Wood with white, orange, and black natural pigments. A central oval with snouted turtle flanked by two raised male ...

A fine IBIBIO (Nigeria) face mask (idiok ekpo). Blackened hardwood, movable lower jaw attached with twine, trace remains of reddish brown natural pig