Auction 57, Collectors Auction April 16th Edition
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 92
Pre-Columbian Maya Polychrome Cylinder Vase, Ecuador, c. 600-900 CE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Hand-coiled ceramic cylinder vase with a slightly tapered form and flat base. The vessel is decorated in a traditional polychrome slip with a central narrative scene featuring stylized anthropomorphic figures in profile. The figures are rendered in deep red and black pigment against a cream-colored ground, accented by circular motifs and geometric borders at the rim and base. A vintage paper label on the underside identifies the origin as Ecuador. The interior shows a consistent terracotta slip.
Details: Height: 5 in Diameter: 3.25 in
Pre-Columbian art, Maya civilization, cylinder vase, polychrome pottery, ancient ceramics, Ecuadorian artifact, anthropomorphic design, hand-coiled clay, archaeological vessel, indigenous art, South American antiquity, ritual vessel.
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