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Unusual Mayan Pottery "Poison" Jar - Snake Head

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Unusual Mayan Pottery "Poison" Jar - Snake Head (1 of 6)

Unusual Mayan Pottery "Poison" Jar - Snake Head Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A petite hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a snake head, called a plumbate due to the lead-glazed surface. This type has erroneously been ca

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A Miniature Mayan Plumbate Jar (1 of 5)

A Miniature Mayan Plumbate Jar Mayan, ca. 900 AD. In a form of pottery called plumbate due to the lead-glazed surface. This small jar, or possibly poison bottle, depicts the head of The Old God - Chac. 2"H. Provenance: Ex-private A

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Fine Mayan Pottery Poison Jar - Scribes (1 of 7)

Fine Mayan Pottery Poison Jar - Scribes Donated By: Donick Cary, Emmy-Award winning writer/producer (Letterman /Simpsons / Parks and Recreation /Silicon Valley) Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fantas

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Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations (1 of 7)

Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A tall, thin-walled terracotta vessel with an incised series of pseudo-glyphs in a register below its rim. Both interior and exterior show a burnis

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Mayan Pottery Poison Jar - Scribes (1 of 8)

Mayan Pottery Poison Jar - Scribes **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico or Guatemala, Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A charming example of a molded "poison jar" depicting a seated scribe on one side of its flat

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Lot of 3 Miniature Mayan Pottery Poison Jars (1 of 7)

Lot of 3 Miniature Mayan Pottery Poison Jars **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A trio of mold-made, diminutive pottery jars, of a form known as a "poison" jar. Two have anthropom

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Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations (1 of 7)

Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations **Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A tall, thin-walled terracotta vessel with an incised series of pseudo-glyphs in a register below its rim. Both inter

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Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations (1 of 7)

Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A tall, thin-walled terracotta vessel with an incised series of pseudo-glyphs in a register below its rim. Both interior and exterior show a burnis

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Lot of 3 Miniature Mayan Pottery Poison Jars (1 of 7)

Lot of 3 Miniature Mayan Pottery Poison Jars Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A trio of mold-made, diminutive pottery jars, of a form known as a "poison" jar. Two have anthropomorphic faces projecting from t

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Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations (1 of 7)

Unusual Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Scraffito Decorations **Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A tall, thin-walled terracotta vessel with an incised series of pseudo-glyphs in a register below its rim. Both inter

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Lot of 2 Mayan Pottery "Poison" Jars (1 of 4)

Lot of 2 Mayan Pottery "Poison" Jars Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, probably Guatemala, ca. 550 to 900 CE. Pair of pottery "poison" jars, so called because they were often found containing cinnabar - a quite poisonous form of Mercury.

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Three Mayan Miniature Pottery "Poison" Jars (1 of 7)

Three Mayan Miniature Pottery "Poison" Jars Donated By: Donick Cary, Emmy-Award winning writer/producer (Letterman /Simpsons / Parks and Recreation /Silicon Valley) Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A trio o

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***ACOMA CORRUGATED POTTERY JAR| Having snake hea (1 of 2)

***ACOMA CORRUGATED POTTERY JAR| Having snake hea ***ACOMA CORRUGATED POTTERY JAR| Having snake head at top, signed on bottom J.H. Shutiua, approximate size diameter 5 1/2'', height 4 1/2''. CONDITION: Good.

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Mayan Pottery Jar with Twin Saurian Heads (1 of 6)

Mayan Pottery Jar with Twin Saurian Heads Pre-Columbian, Classic Maya, modern day Honduras, ca. 250 to 900 CE. This is a pinkish-white slip painted pottery bowl (on a darker red volcanic clay) with a figure eight design around its body and tw

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Unusual Sican Pottery Jar w/ 4 Jaguar Heads (1 of 8)

Unusual Sican Pottery Jar w/ 4 Jaguar Heads Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Sican/Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. An interesting mold-made pottery bowl with four jaguar heads emerging from the sides, teeth bared and eyes wide. They

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An unusual pottery tobacco jar and cover, modelled as (1 of 1)

An unusual pottery tobacco jar and cover, modelled as An unusual pottery tobacco jar and cover, modelled as the head and shoulders of a Boer War Soldier, 6.25 (16cm) high, a Burleigh ware Charlotte Rhead jug, 5.25 (13.25cm) high, and a German porcelain f

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Large Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Old God (1 of 8)

Large Mayan Pottery Jar w/ Old God Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Postclassic, ca. 900 to 1519 CE. A human effigy vessel with a pronounced spout emerging from its head; the body depicting the head of an old god, possibly K'inich Aha

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Rare Mayan Pottery Jar - Old God - TL Tested (1 of 9)

Rare Mayan Pottery Jar - Old God - TL Tested Pre-Columbian, Mayan, ca. 600 to 950 CE. A lead-glazed terracotta vessel in the form of the head of the Mayan Old God (Huehueteotl, also known as the Old Fire God). The aged visage presents a plethora

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Unusual Mayan Carved Pottery Cylinder (1 of 3)

Unusual Mayan Carved Pottery Cylinder Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, most likely Honduras and probably a pottery representation of the work done in alabaster in this region. Corseted pottery jar in white slip, carved or impressed just

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Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist (1 of 3)

Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist signed, bird head triangular front and feather attach to the rear, (Mozt___), 10-1/2"h. x 19-1/2"l with out feathers, Condition: Good with feather

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Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist (1 of 3)

Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist Unusual Shape Pottery Vehicle form Cookie Jar. Artist signed, bird head triangular front and feather attach to the rear, (Mozt___), 8"h. x 20"l with feathers, Condition: Good with glaze loss.

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Unusual Casas Grande Ramos Polychrome Olla (1 of 3)

Unusual Casas Grande Ramos Polychrome Olla Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, ca. 1100 to 1200 CE. Unusual pottery jar decorated in added red, white and black slip over buff base. To each side of the olla are parrot heads in full relief. Each wit

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A Miniature Jamacoaque Double-Headed Jar (1 of 4)

A Miniature Jamacoaque Double-Headed Jar Pre-Columbian, Jamacoaque culture, Ecuador, Ca 100 to 500 CE. Unusual pottery jar in the form of two abstract jaguar heads, each painted in yellow/orange pigment, faces looking quite nasty and unpleas

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Unusual Moche Pottery Jar, Large Face, Small Body (1 of 7)

Unusual Moche Pottery Jar, Large Face, Small Body Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche II, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. An amusing bi-chrome stirrup vessel presenting a portrait head with wide open, inset almond-shaped eyes, a protruding, curved nose, a wel

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