Mochica III-IV, c. 200-500 AD. Gourd-shaped vase with a stirrup handle, covered in a cream slip, the body decorated with a brown motif depicting two birds of prey drinking from a bowl.
Height: 25.5 cm, weight : 525gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 8, 2004 with lot 355. (Item Code : 1011P)
Late Chavin period, Jequetepeque Valley, Tembladera, c. 700-400 BC
Gourd-shaped terracotta vessel with a glossy black slip. The walls are decorated with a succession of four fantastical trophy heads linked in pairs by a long tongue and surmounted by a vine branch or twisted stem that rises in relief from the upper center of the body.
Height: 18.5 cm, weight : 916gr. This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on December 6, 2005, with lot number 305. (Item Code : 1012P)
Mid-Nazca period, c. 200-600 AD
Spherical terracotta vase with a beige, brown, and red slip, surmounted by a double-necked stirrup handle. The sides are decorated with a feline deity from whose head emerges another deity of the same type with an elongated, serpentine body. Colors: green, brown, orange, red, and white.
Height: 21.5 cm, weight : 604gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 6, 2005 with lot 355. (Item Code : 1013P)
Taino, c. 800-1492 AD
Rare heart-shaped vessel or potiza with a phallic neck.
Height: 22 cm, weight : 814 gr. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 8, 2004 with lot 371. (Item Code : 1015P)
Neolithic period, probably Qijia culture, circa 2050-1700 BC
The tall body bulging somewhat before tapering to the flat base, with a pair of simplified animal-head handles applied below the grooved rim, both the side of the conical cover and the side of the mouth rim scored with two parallel lines for alignment
33 3/8in. (56.8cm.) high. 8kg weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on September 18, 2003 with lot 188. (Item Code : 1016P)
with moulded ribbed stylised dragon handles, the slender flaring neck with incised twin bands and everted rim, the glaze falling short of the foot. This is from China, Dynasty Tang, 19th Century. This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on October 2, 2003 with lot 467. Dimension : 17 cm x 32 cm, Weight : 4 kg. (Item Code : 1044P)
Tang dynasty (618-907)
The tray raised on a shallow foot with flat base, the rim splashed with green, amber and white glazes that fall in streaks down the shallow sides, the small cups similarly glazed on the rim and interior. Dimension : 32 cm x 3 cm (tray) and 3 cm x 2,5 cm (cup), Weight : 1.126 gram
This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on September 18, 2003 with lot 224. (Item Code : 1046P)
with bird finials, moulded to the upper bodies with bands of standing figures, animals, guardians and dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst clouds — 38½in. (97.8cms) high max, weighing 5 kg to 6.5 kg. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 15, 2004 with lot 328. (Item Code : 1049P)
with bird finials, moulded to the upper bodies with bands of standing figures, animals, guardians and dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst clouds. Dimension : 70 cm x 12 cm, Weight : 3 kg. This antique was acquired from Christie’s auction house on January 15, 2004 with lot 328. (Item Code : 1050P)
with moulded leopard head terminals, painted in red, blue, cream and pale green pigments with bands of foliate and geometric design. This item was acquired at Christie’s auction house on October 2, 2003 with lot 464. Dimension : 20 cm x 40.2 cm, Weight : 8 kg. (Item Code : 1051P)
Circa 8th Century B.C.
The body in the form of four projecting boots, the tips of each curled up, with a high conical neck and strap handle
7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm.) high, 1.061gr weight. This item was acquired from Christie’s auction house on December 11, 2003 with lot 115. (Item Code : 1064P)
Neolithic period, Yangshao culture, Southern Shaanxi province, Banpo type, circa 4800-3600 BC
The ovoid body tapering to a small flat base and decorated around the upper body with a fine cord-cut criss-cross pattern, with a pair of pinched loop handles applied at mid-body and with a rounded cup-shaped mouth
20¼in. (51.5cm.) high, 4.400gr weight. This item was acquired through Christie’s auction house on March 26, 2003 with lot 176. (Item Code : 1067P)
with moulded handles and incised bands of geometric design — 10 5/8in. (27cms) wide including handles, 1.665gr weight.= This item was obtained from a Christie’s auction on Otober 02, 2003 with lot number 312. (Item Code : 1069P)
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