Porphyry birdstone. Rare model published in Lars Hothem's book "Rare and unusual artifacts", page 125. former collection of Dave Boeticker, and Donald Boudeman. These objects are generally given for t[...]
Beautiful singing vase, used as a musical instrument during shamanic ceremonies. It is modeled and painted of a dignitary wearing a crown, reclining in transformation from man to jaguar. Black tears u[...]
Rare and beautiful little tripod vase. It is decorated around the edge with a radiant decoration and in the receptacle, a star-shaped motif. these decorations created by the artists of this civilizati[...]
A stirrup vase with a long neck, it presents a shaman carrying a bag containing plants. Brown terracotta. Beautiful state of conservation. Dimensions: 19.5 x 11.5 x 14.5 cm Sold with certificate[...]
Quadrangular platform decorated on the top with a mythical animal, with long ears, eyes sculpted in coffee beans and a prominent muzzle. We can also see four growths in the shape of small hatched palm[...]
Statuette anthropomorphe précolombienne en terre cuite polychrome, représentant un joueur de pelote debout, tenant la balle prête à être lancée dans la main droite, origine Jalisco - Mexique, époqu[...]
Statuette of a woman carrying a jar on her back with a strap holding her forehead. Beautiful representation of a woman in the effort of daily work.
Hollow terracotta with red slip partially removed.
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Pendant representing a standing character. The general shape is derived from the functional axe. It is pierced at the ears which makes the holes for hanging it relatively discreet.
Mezcala culture (1[...]
Very pretty libations vase intended for the mother earth goddess "Pacha mama". It presents a lama head with stylized and naturalistic features, ears erect and eyes wide open symbolically. It is covere[...]
Bird Vase with Double Spout and Bridge & Peru Nazca Culture 100 to 700 AD Vase with double spout and bridge in the shape of a drinking vessel which developed sometime before 500 BC. AD by indigenous g[...]
Clay cuchimilcos belonging to the Chancay culture. This culture developed between 1200 and 1470 on the central coast of Peru, and had its center in today's Huaral province, in the Lima region. A conse[...]
Cassava or scaling grater for fish with a fish shape (Ichtyomorphe).
Terracotta with stone chips. Restoration at the tail (see photo).
Dim: 21.5 x 7.5 cm
Tolita Island, Ecuador, Tumaco Culture 1 (0[...]
Vase étrier représentant un cerf en position de repos, Mochica, 100 à 800 après J.-C
ancienne étiquette de collection
22 x 19 x 14 cm
légères restaurations anciennes
Prix: 950 €
Necklace in colored glass paste, yellow, black, white and red, Palaung ethnic group, northern Shan province, Burma, 20th century.
length 100cm.
collected by me in 1998.
Tripod vase enriched with a polychrome decoration presenting traditional compartmentalized motifs in boxes. The interior is decorated with floral motifs in relief. Polychrome terracotta, wear of the d[...]
Beautiful terracotta bust of a high-ranking character. Nok culture. Thermoluminescence test with dating from 2100 to 2700 years ago. Piece sold with base. Nigeria, 5th - 1st century BC.
Very nice terracotta head from the Nok Culture. Thermoluminescence test with dating between 2300 and 2900 years old. Sold on a base. Nigeria, 5th - 3rd century BC.
Globular bottle with a handle and a high neck. Brown and beige earth. Marks of time. Dimensions: 10.5 x 7.2 cm Greater Greece IV - III century BC Provenance: Former French collection acquired at a sal[...]
Elegant braided bracelet, olive green in the center. These bracelets were worn during ceremonies intended to honor a deity. Our copy, in glass paste, in the tradition of the most beautiful productions[...]
Pre-Columbian Stone Head Very beautiful piece representing a face. Stone sculpture work Wooden base 14 cm base included 7.5 cm off base Free shipping in metropolitan France
Sculpture représentant un couple de jeunes enfants, un garçon et une fille, assis sur une balançoire. Le garçon nu pose son bras gauche derrière le dos de la fille. Il tient la balançoire avec sa main[...]
Vase cérémonielle avec anse versoir représentant un singe sur la partie frontale.
L’anse est formée par un singe debout. Le bras droit repose sur le ventre proéminent. Le bras gauche est relevé et pl[...]
Zoomorphic sculpture representing a moving caiman. The head is raised. The mouth, hemmed around its edge, is wide open and hollowed out, revealing all the pointed teeth. The circular nostrils are in r[...]
Terracotta statue from the Tumaco / Tolita culture.
Material: terracotta.
Origin: Ecuador.
Date: 400/200 BC.
Dimensions: height 10 cm, width 6 cm
Condition: see photo, s
Archeologia
Very nice pre-Columbian terracotta head, very expressive mask.
Custom-made wooden presentation base. The piece is very fine and very light, and in perfect condition despite everything,[...]
Archeology
Exceptional carved stone bowl / cup from Neolithic period (Circa 5th to 3rd millennium BC), used as mortar.
The cup bottom has been fully polished by repeated use over thousands of year[...]
An-thropomorphic head representing the face of a dignitary, the skull ritually deformed backwards as a sign of the high status of the person represented. Beige terracotta. Tumaco, Ecuador, 500 BC. - 5[...]
PREHISTORIC BIRDS EXCREMENT THIS PIECE WHICH IS A FOSSIL, IS A PREHISTORIC BIRD EXCREMENT THEY IS ESPECIALLY A COLLECTOR'S PIECE THAT IS GENERALLY FOUND IN THE NORTH SAHARA, THE HIGH ATLAS OF MOROCCO [...]
Black terracotta whistling vase with shiny slip composed of two globular receptacles joined at the base by a tube and by an arched handle in the upper part. The left part represents a seated monkey wi[...]
Mace of Arms representing an owl head. It was a cult object reserved for Warriors.
Carved and polished stone.
Guanacaste Nicoya, Costa Rica - 100/500 Ap. Pc
l: 8.7 cm ; h : 6 cm
Curious and rare clear terracotta (no enameling) perisan islamic cup, engraved with stylized entries and geometric patterns/arabesques on its 2 sides (front and back), thick / heavy,
Circa 1000 - 1[...]
Colombian terracotta
statue probably a Venus or divinity of the so-called Valdivia culture,
pre-Columbian culture of the present Ecuador
that can be traced back to the 4th millennium BC.
Statu[...]
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