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Biface Transport Wheel With Godrons, Neolithic, Ingall Region, Niger

Very rare small transport wheel. It is hollowed out on both sides and was certainly used for the preparation of medicinal plants. It is decorated with gadroons which give it a zoomorphic appearance. [...]

Period: Before 16th century

600 €

Curiositas

Mother Goddess Figurine - Early Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3000 Bc)

Mother Goddess Figurine Early Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3500 - 2800 BCE) Handmade pottery, 140 mm x 45 mm, 60 g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; Pierre Bergé Collection Priv[...]

Period: Before 16th century

5 000 €

Poncelin de Raucourt Fine Arts

Djenne Terracotta Head, Mali, Africa

Our terracotta head has the classic features of Djenné art, with a chin that juts forward and prominent eyes. Two large scarifications cross the face. Djenne culture from Mali. Supposed date: 13th-[...]

Period: Before 16th century

350 €

Sanson Elodie

Warrior Mask Veracruz Mexico 450 To 700 Ad

Front part of a censer or large ceremonial vase, it presents a young warrior wearing a helmet held by a chin strap, he holds a shield and wears ear ornaments and a circular pendant. Beige terracotta w[...]

Period: Before 16th century

800 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Second Credit Card... Still Papou

I was still not going to leave this currency alone on the site, here is its neighbor....In the paradise islands we had invented the equivalence of our credit cards, several centuries ago... If an esse[...]

Period: Before 16th century

140 €

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Ancestor Of Our Credit Cards.....and It's Papou

In the paradise islands, we invented the equivalence of our credit cards, several centuries ago... If an essential purchase could not be paid for or honored with a job, in Oceania, we left the seller [...]

Period: Before 16th century

140 €

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Excavation Object America Tripod Cup Heads Of Toucans

Very beautiful tripod cup with toucan or parrot head feet in restored condition glued back beautiful remains of colors and patterns

Period: Before 16th century

420 €

Deloison

Stone Idol – Culture Valdivia, Ecuador

REGION: Ecuador MATERIAL: Stone PERIOD: Valdivia Culture HEIGHT: 9cm

Period: Before 16th century

950 €

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Reserved

Eccentric - Mayan Culture, Guatemala - Classic Period, 250 To 900 Ce

EXCENTRIC Maya culture, Guatemala Classical period, 250 to 900 AD Flint H. 26 cm, length 6.5 cm A monolithic flint sculpture cut symmetrically[...]

Period: Before 16th century

1 840 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Djenne Terracotta Bust, Mali. Africa

Powerful terracotta bust with arms intertwined on the torso. Hands rest on shoulders. The facial features are soberly modeled. Djenne culture, Mali. 13th/15th century. Good condition, a small chip o[...]

Period: Before 16th century

800 €

Sanson Elodie

Chantal Statuette, Mexico.

This statuette represents a warrior.

Period: Before 16th century

760 €

Galerie Franck Accart

Vase With Pre-columbian Stirrup Handle – Chauvin Culture, Peru

Vase with pre-Columbian stirrup handle – Chauvin culture, Peru Stirrup vase ending in a large and powerful neck with flat lips. The body is decorated with a wave decoration. Provenance: Former Bend[...]

Period: Before 16th century

3 000 €

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Lot Of Arrowheads And Blades In Bifaced Flint Paleo American Paleolithic Archeology

Lot de pointes de fleches et lames en silex biface Paléo américains. 20 silex encadré sous verre. Proviens d'une fouille en 1961 a la grotte de fort rock Oregon USA. Les Paléo américains furen[...]

Period: Before 16th century

900 €

Pecile's gallery

Stele Fragment -- Gandhara, Pakistan As082

Fragment of a gray schist stele, carved on two sides of a Buddha seated in padmasana on a base under a lotus frieze, hands in dhyana mudra (gesture of prayer). REGION: Pakistan MATERIAL: shale PERIOD:[...]

Period: Before 16th century

1 000 €

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Bura Ceremonial Urn From Burkina Faso, Africa

Beautiful funerary terracotta from the BURA region (Niger). It is a cylindrical anthropomorphic sculpture decorated with geometric designs. It represents a human character with a schematized phallic b[...]

Period: Before 16th century

2 790 €

DZ Galerie

Terracotta Bust Djenné From Mali

Superb full terracotta bust with reddish slip measuring 21cm high wide 16.5cm 8cm deep plus quality base Djenné terracottas date back to the 12th century. They very rarely reached us intact. The sculp[...]

Period: Before 16th century

3 400 €

Galerie GUARDIA

Necklace - Krobo Culture, Ghana

NECKLACE Krobo culture, Ghana Glass paste Length when worn: 41 cm (later reassembly and accident) Necklace made of twenty-four round beads in yellow glass paste with blue and brown veins. [...]

Period: Before 16th century

320 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Necklace - Bactrian Civilization, Afghanistan

NECKLACE Bactrian civilization, Afghanistan Alabaster Length when worn: 27 cm; Total length: 55 cm (later reassembly) Necklace made of thirty-six alabaster half-spheres forming eighteen roun[...]

Period: Before 16th century

420 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Shaman Necklace - Nepal Or Tibet

CHAMAN NECKLACE Nepal or Tibet Rock crystal Length when worn: 31 cm (later reassembly) Necklace made of twenty round rock crystal "melon" beads. Ref : 4655 Text and photos © FCP CORID[...]

Period: Before 16th century

520 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Necklace - Djenné Culture, Mali - 13th Century

NECKLACE Djenné culture, Mali 13th century Terracotta Length when worn: 60 cm (later reassembly) Necklace made of forty-four round and spherical beads in blackened terracotta. Some are de[...]

Period: Before 16th century

420 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Mexico, 450 - 750 Ad, Veracruz Culture, Ritual Whistle With Warrior Figure, Ceramic

Ritual whistle with the figure of a threatening warrior Mexico Culture Veracruz, 450 – 750 AD. The character is represented standing, legs apart, arms detached from the body and hands placed [...]

Period: Before 16th century

499 €

Cultures & Civilisations

Ecuador, 500 Bc - 500 Ad, Jama-coaque Culture, Shaman With Offerings, Ocher Ceramic

Representation of a shaman with offerings Ecuador Culture Jama-Coaque 500 BC – 500 AD. The subject is represented seated, legs short but powerful, arms folded, pressed against the body, hands[...]

Period: Before 16th century

599 €

Cultures & Civilisations

Ecuador, 1000 - 500 Bc, Chorrera Culture, Anthropomorphic Ritual Vase, Glazed Ceramic

Anthropomorphic ritual vase with double belly Ecuador Chorrera Culture, 1000 – 500 BC Ceremonial vase also called whistling vase with double belly. Composed of a figure of a flute player at t[...]

Period: Before 16th century

699 €

Cultures & Civilisations

Mexico, 450 - 750 Ad, Veracruz Culture, Anthropo-zoomorphic Ceremonial Whistle, Terracotta

Anthropo-zoomorphic ceremonial whistle Mexico Culture Veracruz 450 - 750 A. D. Ceremonial whistle representing a shaman transforming under the effect of a powerful hallucinogen. The character[...]

Period: Before 16th century

229 €

Cultures & Civilisations

Sao Necklace, Chad – Terracotta Beads

Pretty Sao necklace, made up of 49 terracotta elements dating from the 13th/16th centuries, in round, starry, flat, and chiseled shapes (from 1 to 5 cm in diameter). The necklace has been wound on a[...]

Period: Before 16th century

200 €

Vita brevis - Curiosités et Antiquités

Lot Of Six Eskimo Tools - Thule Culture, Alaska

LOT of six Eskimo tools Thule culture, Alaska Marine ivory Set of six Eskimo tools including a harpoon point, an adze, two fishing charms, a fossilised sperm whale tooth, a fishing element and a[...]

Period: Before 16th century

580 €

Galerie FCP Coridon

Chimu Mummy Shroud – Peru

Chimu mummy shroud – Peru Former Gérald Bergenot collection. REGION: Peru MATERIAL: Fabric PERIOD: 9-13th century DIMENSION: 115cm x 77cm inventory number: AMS024

Period: Before 16th century

400 €

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Viru Singer Vase Peru 300 Before To 300 Ad

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

800 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Lambayeque Stirrup Vase, Peru 1100 To 1400 Ad

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

400 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Stirrup Vase Mochica II Peru 200 To 300 Ad Pre-columbian Art

Stirrup vase with a spherical body, presenting two stylized lizards, with great modernist graphics. They are painted red on the spherical body with a beige background. Terracotta with smooth polychrom[...]

Period: Before 16th century

850 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Quadrangular Platform Colima Western Mexico 100 Bc To 250 Ad - Pre-columbian Art

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

460 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Hacha Maya - Guatemala

Hacha Maya - Guatemala Hacha representing a face in profile, open mouth and half-closed eyes. Cut stone bearing traces of pigments. REGION: Guatemala MATERIAL: Stone PERIOD: 6th-9th century DI[...]

Period: Before 16th century

3 200 €

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Elephant Head (fragment) – Gandhara, Pakistan

Elephant head (fragment) – Gandhara, Pakistan Elephant head in schist typical of Gandhâra composition and “Greco-Buddhist Art”. We can then think of the bronze horses of Constantinople which, in a c[...]

Period: Before 16th century

800 €

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Statue Or Whistle With A Feline, Maya. Guatemala. 500bc-600 Ad

Pretty Mayan terracotta whistle depicting a feline. Old breaks glued back together. Mayan art, Guatemala, between 500 BC and 600 AD

Period: Before 16th century

270 €

Cultures du Passé

Ams006 Pre-columbian Figure – South America

Stone figure – South America REGION: South America MATERIAL: Stone P ERIOD: Pre-Columbian period DIMENSION: 14 x 10 x 7.5 cm (Base) Inventory number: AMS006

Period: Before 16th century

450 €

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Fuseau

Spindle: Peru, Chancay, Polychrome wood, Circa 1200-1400 Aliette Texier Collection

Period: Before 16th century

500 €

Galerie Raphaël Bedos

Pot – Khmer

Pot – Khmer REGION: Cambodia MATERIAL: Terracotta PERIOD: Bayon DIMENSION: 23.5 x 22 x 22 cm (Base)

Period: Before 16th century

500 €

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Dancer – Khmer

Dancer – Khmer Bas-relief carved with a dancer, her chest is bare and dressed in a loincloth or skirt. This woman is wearing the traditional Khmer bun. The discerning eye will recognize the dance perf[...]

Period: Before 16th century

750 €

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Pre-columbian Anthropomorphic Statuette Pelota Player Jalisco Mexico Earth

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

700 €

Luc de Laval Antiquités

Weapon Mace – Costa Rica

Weapon mace sculpted with an insect. Speckled stone, carved, polished and pierced. Provenance: Former Alvaro Guillot-Munoz collection, years 1935-1950 Bibliography: “Jade in Ancient Costa Rica”, Editi[...]

Period: Before 16th century

850 €

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Weapon Mace – Costa Rica

Weapon mace sculpted with an owl's head with beautiful stylized shapes. The beak projects for optimized impact during fights. The owl is the totem animal of shamans and warriors because it possesses t[...]

Period: Before 16th century

850 €

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Small Funeral Mask – Chimu-lambayeque, Peru €900.00

Mask hammered in a thin plate of copper metal to which time has given a deep green patina. Chimu funeral masks come in many variations of size and refinement which gives each piece a uniqueness that i[...]

Period: Before 16th century

900 €

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Funeral Mask – Chimu-lambayeque, Peru

Mask hammered in a thin plate of copper metal to which time has given a deep green patina. Chimu funeral masks come in many variations of size and refinement which gives each piece a uniqueness that i[...]

Period: Before 16th century

2 400 €

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Archaeological Element In Volcanic Stone – Teotihuacan, Mexico

Archaeological element in volcanic stone from the Teotihuacan site. Unknown use. REGION: Mexico MATERIAL: Volcanic stone PERIOD: Pre-Columbian DIMENSION: 13.5 x 11.5 x 8 cm (Base)

Period: Before 16th century

1 800 €

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Condor Huasi Mask

Condor Huasi Mask – Alamito Culture, Argentina Rare mask with characteristic features of the genre, remarkable for its hemmed mouth which seems to blow and indicate that life comes out of the stone. T[...]

Period: Before 16th century

4 500 €

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Ceremonial Metate

Ceremonial metate – Costa Rica Basalt table, beige gray volcanic stone. It is rectangular and rests on three legs, a frieze decorates the underside of the top, undoubtedly a funerary object. It is ext[...]

Period: Before 16th century

1 800 €

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Woman Carrying A Jar, Jalisco Culture, Mexico

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. [...]

Period: Before 16th century

520 €

Curiositas

Volcanic Stone Idol Figure – South America

REGION: South America MATERIAL: Volcanic stone PERIOD: Pre-Columbian period DIMENSION: 18 x 16 x 6 cm (Base)

Period: Before 16th century

850 €

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Stone Idol – Valdivia Culture

REGION: Ecuador MATERIAL: Stone DIAMETER: 10 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm

Period: Before 16th century

1 400 €

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Stone Idol – Valdivia Culture

REGION: Ecuador MATERIAL: Stone PERIOD: Valdivia Culture DIMENSION: 11.5 x 4 x 2 cm

Period: Before 16th century

950 €

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Eccentric – Mayan Culture

The eccentrics are one of the most original forms of Mayan art. These are objects made of hard rock, flint or obsidian. Unlike many other objects carved from the same rocks, they appear to have no pra[...]

Period: Before 16th century

2 400 €

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Figure-pendant, Mezcala, State Of Guerrero, Mexico

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

780 €

Curiositas

Libations Vase, Huari Peru 700 To 1000 Ad

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

750 €

GALERIE OCARINA

Terracotta Vase & Peru & Pre-columbian Art

terracotta vase & Peru & Pre-Columbian Art

Period: Before 16th century

250 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Terracotta Vase & Peru & Pre-columbian Art

terracotta vase & Peru & Pre-Columbian Art

Period: Before 16th century

200 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Terracotta Vase & Peru & Pre-columbian Art

terracotta vase & Peru & Pre-Columbian Art Note: wear, accidents

Period: Before 16th century

200 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Mouse Pitcher Vase & Pre-columbian Art & Peru

Pitcher Vase with Mouse & Pre-Columbian Art & Peru Note: accidents, wear

Period: Before 16th century

360 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Bird Vase With Double Spout And Bridge & Peru Nazca Culture 100 To 700 Ad

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

950 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Vase At Anse Etrier & Pre-columbian Art & Peru, 1100 To 1400 Ad.

Vase à anse étrier - Art Précolombien - Pérou 1100 à 1400 après J.-C.. A noter : accidents

Period: Before 16th century

380 €

Le Printemps des Siècles

Cuchimilco Chancay Terracotta Statuette & Ca 1000-1450 Ad

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[...]

Period: Before 16th century

780 €

Le Printemps des Siècles