Latin American

VINTAGE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS EX VOTO RETABLO CATHOLIC FOLK ART ex:CASWELL

A WONDERFUL OLD TIN Mexican EX VOTO WITH A FABULOUS IMAGE IF WHAT APPEARS TO BE A FATHER PRAYING TO THE VIRGIN MARY FOR HER CONSIDERATION FOR A SICK CHILD. Jim Caswell had one of the most important collections of Retablos and Ex Votos before his untimely death several years ago. These were often found in private chapels and churches through out Mexico. EXTRA NICE AND BEAUTIFUL and a VERY UNIQUE ONE TOO, with a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

ANTIQUE VINTAGE SANTOS BULTO SAN LUIS PETOSI MEXICO - SIGNED - EARLY - PATINA !

A very ear;y Santos found in a Los Angeles " estate this Santos has a unique "stoop" to his stance and a wonderful old patinated surface. An EXTRA NICE OLD EXAMPLE with a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

Chavin stone snuff jar, pre columbian, 1200-400 B.C. chavin , chavin vessel

Carved snuff jar used to prepare sacred vilca snuff. Ingraved with the chavin trinity Jaguar Snake and Eagle. Incised with beautiful carvings. Red cinnabar still present. His collection is quite extensive and he specialises in beads.

VINTAGE MEXICAN DOUBLE PORTRAIT DANCE MASK CARVED WOOD MEXICO OLD

Graphic old Mexican folk art hand carved wood mask that looks to be a DEMON AND A HUMAN ? perhaps. Just found in a GREAT OLD COLLECTION from Guerrero Mexico. Great look and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

LARGE VINTAGE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS EX VOTO RETABLO CATHOLIC CHRISTIAN FOLK ART

A UNIQUE, LARGE AND WONDERFUL TIN Mexican EX VOTO WITH A FABULOUS IMAGE. Jim Caswell had one of the most important collections of Retablos and Ex Votos before his untimely death several years ago. These were often found in private chapels and churches through out Mexico. EXTRA NICE AND BEAUTIFUL and a VERY UNIQUE ONE TOO, with a LOW NO RESERVE PRICE !.

ANTIQUE / VINTAGE MEXICAN JAGUAR MASK CARVED WOOD GUERRERO MEXICO - VERY VISUAL

A VERY GRAPHIC DESIGN NICE PATINA, and LOTS OF DRAMATIC COLOR highlights this old Mexican folk art hand carved cottonwood dance mask. The dancer would apparently see through the cat's mouth we surmise. Just found in a Los Angeles estate. and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

ANTIQUE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS RETABLO CATHOLIC FOLK ART ex:CASWELL - EARLY XMPL

A WORN BUT WONDERFUL VERY OLD TIN Mexican RETABLO WITH A FABULOUS IMAGE OF WHAT APPEARS TO THE HOLY TRINITY?. Jim Caswell had one of the most important collections of Retablos and Ex Votos before his untimely death several years ago. These were often found in private chapels and churches through out Mexico. A VERY OLD AND EARLY EXAMPLE, with a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

ANTIQUE GUATEMALAN / MEXICAN MASK CARVED WOOD - WOLF - NICELY DETAILED

NICELY DETAILED old GUATEMALAN folk art hand carved wood mask that looks to be a wolf or a coyote? It has no eye holes. Just found in a Los Angeles estate it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

VINTAGE TIN + WOOD MEXICAN RELIGIOUS CATHOLIC FOLK ART SODA POP BEER CAP CROSS

A WONDERFUL OLD WOOD AND TIN Mexican CROSS ADORNED WITH VARIOUS BOTTLE CAPS OF MEXICAN BEER AND SODA POP. Nice piece to adorn various places in your casa Mexicana, office, etc. and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE too !.

UNIQ + UNUSUAL ANTIQUE / VINTAGE MEXICAN DANCE MASK CARVED WOOD MEXICO

VERY VISUAL old Mexican folk art hand carved cottonwood dance mask. More unique than we usually see and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

Olmec Pre Columbian Mayan Carved Stone Head 2" X 1-1/2"

The condition is as shown in the photos. It is in very nice condition.

ANTIQUE / VINTAGE MEXICAN TURTLE TRANSFORMATION MASK / SCULPTURE CARVED WOOD

Graphic old Mexican folk art hand carved cottonwood MASK STYLE WALL HANGING FROM GUERERO, MEXICO. ready to hang and display. Just found in a GREAT OLD COLLECTION in Los Angeles. Great look and it has a LOW PRICE !.

Harmer Rooke Galleries-Ethnographic Art - Pre-Columbian Art & More - April 1989

Authentic Antique Hand made & Painted Vessel Shipibo Pottery RARE PIECE

Argentine Gaucho Powderhorn – Blond Horn, Silvered Mounts, Vegetal Engraving

Argentine Gaucho powderhorn, dating to the late 19th century, showcasing traditional South American craftsmanship and decorative metalwork. This ceremonial or functional piece features: Body: Made from blond animal horn, likely ox or cow, with natural curvature and warm tone. Mounts: Silvered metal fittings with vegetal engraving throughout, including scalloped borders and captured caps—hallmarks of gaucho artistry. Chain: Attached for carrying or securing, typical of field-ready powderhorns. Style: Reflects the utilitarian elegance of gaucho gear, blending function with ornamentation. This powderhorn is ideal for collectors of South American militaria, cowboy/gaucho artifacts, or antique shooting accessories.

ANTIQUE MEXICAN DANCE MASK CARVED WOOD MEXICO - NICELY DETAILED - OLD PATINA

A very old and wonderful patina graces this old Mexican folk art hand carved cottonwood dance mask. Just found in a Los Angeles estate. MUCH OLDER than we usually see any more and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

Nicoya‑Style Polychrome Pottery Vessel – Pre‑Columbian Inspired

Condition is really good overall, with just a few small dings along the edges — nothing serious and nothing that affects display. I use professional care to ensure your item arrives inone piece. These are approximate but very close to the actual size.

VINTAGE TIN MEXICAN BAND MEMBERS - DRUM + BUGLE FOLK ART - BUY IT NOW !

A WONDERFUL PAIR OF OLD TIN Mexican BAND MEMBERS. START A BAND OR ADD TO YOUR EXISTING GROUP OF TIN MUSICIANS. THEY HAVE A LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

OLD ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY QUECHUA INDIAN WOVEN SASH FROM PERU 55 INCHES LONG

The colors from the natural dyes (including indigo and cochenea), used in this ancient sash are wonderful. It is 55 inches of fine weaving of complex designs dating from the precolumbian era in Peru/Bolivia. Good condition with a bit of ravelling on the sides near one end, see pics. Email questions.

ANTIQUE VINTAGE SANTOS BULTO NEW MEXICO - PRAYING - VERY EARLY EXAMPLE

AN OLD AND EXTRA NICE PRIMITIVE BEAUTY C.1890-1920s Santos in prayer. Found in a Santa Fe estate; it looks to be local in origin. FIT FOR THE BEST OF COLLECTIONS and a WONDERFUL OLD EXAMPLE with a LOW PRICE !.

ANTIQUE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS RETABLO CATHOLIC FOLK ART IN OLD NICHO

WONDERFUL OLD TIN Mexican RETABLO INSIDE LOOKS TO BE C.1880-1910s? These were often found in private chapels and churches through out Mexico. Wonderful piece that comes with a quite old appearing and rusted nicho. Keep together or separate and it has a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

Vintage Munising Hand-Painted 11" Wooden Bowl -RARE SUNBURST PATTERN-1940's MCM

• Authenticity: Stamped with the "Munising 2nd" factory mark on the base. • The "2nd" Character: As a factory second, this bowl has the sought-after "out of round" (slightly oval) shape that proves it was hand-turned from a single block of northern hardwood.

Antique Hand Made Mexican Backgammon Game Onyx Game Pieces Old Dice

1 gray onyx piece is missing. It was replaced by a 1957 2c coin from the British Carribean Territory, Eastern Group. The Second Queen Elizabeth is on the reverse of the coin. 1 latch doesn't catch exactly right.

LA MULATA 3 Bombillas Symbol Decorations Antique Silverplate w/ Gold Plating

Each has a decorative band that features flowers, animal symbols and leafy vines. A lovely find!

VINTAGE MEXICAN BLACK DEVIL DIABLO PORTRAIT DANCE MASK CARVED WOOD MEXICO OLD

Graphic old Mexican folk art hand carved wood mask that looks to be a black Diablo perhaps. Just found in a GREAT OLD COLLECTION from Guerrero Mexico. Great look and it has a LOW PRICE !.

ANTIQUE TIN MEXICAN RELIGIOUS HOLY FAMILY RETABLO CATHOLIC FOLK ART ex:CASWELL

A WONDERFUL OLD TIN Mexican RETABLO WITH A FABULOUS IMAGE OF THE HOLY FAMILY. Jim Caswell had one of the most important collections of Retablos and Ex Votos before his untimely death several years ago. These were often found in private chapels and churches through out Mexico. EXTRA NICE AND BEAUTIFUL and a VERY OLD ONE TOO, with a LOW BUY IT NOW PRICE !.

Pre Columbian Gold Copper Tairona Tumbaga - Serpent Warrior with Deer

Serpent warrior and deer. (copper gold alloy) since June 2003. These were acquired from a collector in central Colombia.

RARE PERUVIAN PRECOLUMBIAN CHIMU POTTERY FIGURE VESSEL WITH FACIAL HAIR

This is a pottery vessel from the Chimu culture of old Peru. It is 7" tall showing a seated figure with facial hair...a rarity in precolumbian America. It is in good condition, but it has a chip on the rim in the back side of the pot. See pics. Email questions.

Pre Columbian Ceramic Crouching Male Figure Jalisco Mexico 300BC - 300AD COA

COAby Fayez Barakat as shown. Professionally repaired arm as shown. See photos for details.

MOCHE Ceremonial Stirrup Spout Vessel- Animal Mythology Warrior Figure PERU

Wear of the burnished glossy finish throughout and areas of paint loss. Iron rich clay painted in a red and white slip. I encourage you to expand photos if necessary.

RARE--INCA/Wari Kiro Drinking Cup/PAINTED DESIGNS, museum-quality

It is said to have been made in pairs--see possible look-alike example in illustrations included above (the one with written text from World History Encyclopedia). (Search website of World History Encyclopedia to examine the twin kiro--an amazing likeness to this one!).

IMPORTANT MAYA JADE PEBBLE PENDANT 500 AD

Circa 500 - 800 AD. Arte Primitivo, NY Lot 108 9/29/14.

VTG Antique PRE-COLOMBIAN ART NARINO CLAY TERRACOTTA Pedestal Bowl Pottery

Found at an estate sale years ago at a former professors home. Weighs 1 pound 4 ounces Measures about 8 inches accross by 3.75 inches high.

TALL NAYARIT PRE-COLUMBIAN,WEST MEXICO STANDING FIGURE ,100 BCE-250 CE,EXCELLENT

Elite individuals of the Nayarit culture were buried in shaft tombs consisting of a large chamber at the bottom of a deep pit. These shaft tombs were typically furnished with precious grave goods including ceramic vessels and sculptures like this statue of warrior, with the intention of protecting the deceased.

Pre Columbian Narino Ceramic Resist Decorated Footed Bowl

Pre Columbian Narino Ceramic Resist Decorated Footed Bowl This Nariño footed bowl, dating between 500–1500 CE, is a striking example of Pre-Columbian ceramic art from the Andean region of southern Colombia and northern Ecuador.

Pre Columbian Guerro Mezcala 53 Stone Mayan Olmec Necklace Bi-conically Drilled

The necklace is 26" long. I would say that most of the stones are semipolished. It weighs 408 grams or 14.4 ounces. Necklace is on a nylon string. This an excellent addition to any Pre Columbian Mayan collection.

Pre Columbian Narino Bowl Resist Decorated

Pre Columbian Narino Bowl Resist Decorated This Nariño bowl, dating between 500–1500 CE, is a fine example of the painted ceramic tradition of the Andean region of southern Colombia and northern Ecuador.

LARGE OLD PERUVIAN FOLK ART POTTERY HORSE RIDER FROM PUCARA PERU

From Pucara, Peru this is a large, 14" tall by 16" long, pottery horse with rider. This town has been making figures like this, and bulls, since colonial times. This one is exceptional for its size and detail. The left rear leg was broken and reattached at some tim it its long past. The break was clean and the repair is appropriate. See pics. Email question.

pre-columbian SKUNK Mezcala-aztec-maya-not jade-black& white quartz onyx

Sardonyx is a variety of a microcrystalline variety of quartz. There are 2 varieties of onyx. This is the much harder variety. The carving is a very important carved amulet. Behind the tail is a hole it it could be worn.

Antique and Rare Paraguayan Leather Bowl and Sealed Bottle Covered in Leather.

Whether you're a fan of Paraguayan culture or simply love unique decorative pieces, this set is sure to impress. The bottle and bowl are engraved with the beautiful pattern of Paraguay, adding to its charm.