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[...]
Sican, Peru 1100 to 1400 AD
Mask hammered in a thin plate of copper-coloured metal to which time has given an intense green patina. Presence of some traces of cinnabar, considered a sacred pigment.[...]
Spectacular and important polished fossilized wood, to lay.
In the form of a high mountain plateau.
Dates back millions of years.
Measurements:
Height: 27cm.
Width: 21cm.
Depth: 8 cm.
Weight ap[...]
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 exceptional material, the fossil font has given birth to unique objects reserved for Melanesian men of power.
They greatly appreciate these prestigious objects, which are far more durable than o[...]
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 [...]
Headrest
Egypt
Old Empire (4th to 6th Dynasties (ca. 2630 - 2250 BC)
Wood
H. :19,5 ; W. :21 ; Thickness :7 cm
This wooden headrest can be dismantled in two parts. The flat base tapers into a [...]
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[...]
funeral jar from the Cotabato plateau, Kulaman valley or Lebak, Philippines 5th century Mindanao. In the late metal age, anthropomorphic jars were used as secondary burial jars, i.e. the body was buri[...]
Rare representation of the Sao civilization of Lake Chad, of a bust with a monkey's skull or a skull with feline canines. The figure was cast on a volcanic stone (pozzolana). Oxidized alloy of various[...]
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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