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Jalisco Sheepface Drummer
Lot: 1Sold for: $369$300Jalisco Sheepface Drummer, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., red/brown form with decorated cape, large ear spools, and coiled headband, remnant white painted details, ht. 6 1/4 in. more ...
Nayarit Seated Female Figure
Lot: 2UnsoldNayarit Seated Female Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., holding a bowl to her right shoulder, with ear and nose ornaments, (repairs, minor clay loss),ht. 9 1/2 in. Provenance: New more ...
Jalisco Painted Pottery Warrior
Lot: 3Sold for: $861$700Jalisco Painted Pottery Warrior, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., carrying a club and with red and white details, ht. 8 1/2 in. Provenance: New England collection, collected in the more ...
Large Colima Seated Male Figure
Lot: 4UnsoldLarge Colima Seated Male Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., seated on a two-legged stool, one hand to his waist, the other to his thigh, (repairs, restoration, clay loss),ht. 22 1/2 more ...
Jalisco Seated Male Figure
Lot: 5UnsoldJalisco Seated Male Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., hands to his knees and grimacing facial expression, (spotted surface, clay loss),ht. 15 in. Provenance: New England more ...
Jalisco Seated Male Figure
Lot: 6Sold for: $800$650Jalisco Seated Male Figure, Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., with hands to his knees and wearing studded armbands, with red and black pigments on a buff terra-cotta, ht. 15 in. Provenance: New more ...
Nayarit Female Figure with Bowl and Fan (?)
Lot: 7Sold for: $431$350Nayarit Female Figure with Bowl and Fan (?),Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., standing figure with bowl on her shoulder, traces of pigment, (restoration, clay loss),ht. 13 1/4 in. Provenance: more ...
Jalisco Seated Pottery Figure
Lot: 8Sold for: $1,230$1,000Jalisco Seated Pottery Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., male form with wrists resting on his knees, wearing arm and leg decorations, (clay loss),ht. 14 1/2 in. Provenance: New more ...
Jalisco Female Figure
Lot: 9UnsoldJalisco Female Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., the seated form with one arm outstretched, the other extended to her left ear, with white and black pigment, (some restoration),ht. 15 more ...
Jalisco Kneeling Female Figure
Lot: 10UnsoldJalisco Kneeling Female Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., one hand holding a bowl to her chest, the other hand behind her left ear, ht. 13 1/4 in. Provenance: New England more ...
Jalisco Seated Female Pottery Figure
Lot: 11UnsoldJalisco Seated Female Pottery Figure, western coast of Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., with upswept arms to the shoulders, one holding a small bowl, (reconstructed from pieces, clay loss),ht. 15 more ...
Colima Pottery Dog
Lot: 12UnsoldColima Pottery Dog, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., plump standing redware form, (restoration to spout tail, rear leg, and one ear),ht. 9 1/4 x lg. 14 1/2 in. Provenance: New England more ...
Nayarit Seated Female Figure
Lot: 13UnsoldNayarit Seated Female Figure, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., with arms resting on one knee, exposed rib cage, painted with red, black, and white pigments, (minor clay loss),ht. 9 3/4 in. Provenance: more ...
Chinesco Seated Female Figure
Lot: 14Sold for: $185$150Chinesco Seated Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., with one hand to her knee, the other to her face, red pigment detail, ht. 6 1/2 in. Provenance: New England collection, more ...
Nayarit Seated Figure
Lot: 15Sold for: $246$200Nayarit Seated Figure, western Mexico, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., crossed legs and wearing ear and nose ornaments, (clay loss, repairs),ht. 11 1/2 in. Provenance: New England collection, collected more ...
Nayarit Seated Female Figure
Lot: 16Sold for: $400$325Nayarit Seated Female Figure, c. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D., left hand holding a bowl on her shoulder, traces of red, black, and white pigments, (clay loss, repairs),ht. 12 in. Provenance: New England more ...
Olmec Terra-cotta Bowl
Lot: 17Sold for: $330$275Olmec Terra-cotta Bowl, Mexico, c. 1000 - 500 B.C., cylindrical form with incised abstract avian design on one side, ht. 3 3/4, dia. 5 1/4 in. Provenance: New England collection, collected in more ...
Olmecoid Standing Female Figure
Lot: 18Sold for: $1,020$850Olmecoid Standing Female Figure, Mexico, c. 800-400 B.C., solid buff-color form with rolls of fat (?) on arms and legs, with cross device at base of cranium, traces of red pigment, ht. 5 1/2 in. more ...
Olmec Seated Baby Figure
Lot: 19Sold for: $18,000$15,000Olmec Seated Baby Figure, Mexico, c. 1000 - 500 B.C., the hollow terra-cotta form with classic facial features, arms extended to the knees, a small pierced cross at back of head, (reassembled from more ...
Mayan Relief-carved Bone Fragment
Lot: 20Sold for: $2,520$2,100Mayan Relief-carved Bone Fragment, c. 500 - 900 A.D., central face surrounded by abstract glyphs, lg. 7 1/2 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s. more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Bone (?) Figure
Lot: 21Sold for: $900$750Pre-Columbian Carved Bone (?) Figure, Mexico, face with olmecoid features, standing form with hands crossed below the abdomen, (repair),ht. 5 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, more ...
Pre-Columbian (?) Carved Bone Figure
Lot: 22Sold for: $2,460$2,000Pre-Columbian (?) Carved Bone Figure, Mexico, standing human figure with hands to the abdomen, ht. 4 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s. more ...
Mayan Three-piece Shell Profile
Lot: 23Sold for: $600$500Mayan Three-piece Shell Profile, Mexico, c. 550 - 950 A.D., man's upper torso, head, and headdress, incised detail with remains of red pigment, possibly set in wood originally, ht. 3 1/8 in. more ...
Two Mezcala Carved Stone Figures
Lot: 24Sold for: $369$300Two Mezcala Carved Stone Figures, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 500 B.C., both abstract standing human figures, ht. to 4 5/8 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s. more ...
Mezcala Carved Stone Mask
Lot: 25Sold for: $360$300Mezcala Carved Stone Mask, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 600 - 400 B.C., buff-color form with ovular eyes and mouth, pierced for suspension, 3 x 2 7/8 in. Provenance: Ex Leo and Lillian Fortess more ...
Mezcala Carved Stone Figure
Lot: 26Sold for: $420$350Mezcala Carved Stone Figure, Mexico, c. 500 - 200 B.C., abstract figure in black stone, ht. 8 1/4 in. Provenance: New England private collection, collected in the 1960s. more ...
Collection of Pre-Columbian Stone Ornaments
Lot: 27Sold for: $660$550Collection of Pre-Columbian Stone Ornaments, Mexico, includes a Mixtec face bead, ear spools, and several stone and obsidian labrets, some fragments. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess more ...
Collection of Fourteen Miscellaneous Carved Stone and Jade Items
Lot: 28Sold for: $480$400Collection of Fourteen Miscellaneous Carved Stone and Jade Items, Mexico, includes ear spools, beads, and labrets, some fragments, dia. to 1 1/4 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess more ...
Four Stone Items from the Stendahl Collection
Lot: 29Sold for: $185$150Four Stone Items from the Stendahl Collection, two Tairona tubular beads, a Mexican pectoral, and an obsidian ear disc, lg. to 3 1/2 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s. more ...
Pair of Mayan Jadeite Ear Spools
Lot: 30Sold for: $246$200Pair of Mayan Jadeite Ear Spools, c. 500 - 800 A.D., both with small perforation on the back, wd. to 2 1/2 in. Provenance: Ex Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s. more ...