Ancient Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Ceramic Gourd Vessel Circa 100 BC Ex-Museum Decorative Arts Chantepierre Gallery

Chantepierre Gallery

and the Museo Nacional de Arte Centro Reina Sofía Museum

this set is however of extremely high quality & was probably made by the Samson factory

with all original paint and original decals

he frequented artists from the Hungarian Bauhaus (Mühely) borrowing their main principles

Ancient Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Ceramic Gourd Vessel Circa 100 BC Ex-Museum Decorative Arts Chantepierre GalleryAn important large Pre Columbian Colima gourd with parrots, Comala style Protoclassic, circa 100 BC, Ex Museum collection. This beautifully burnished redware fluted vessel depicts domesticated or wild squash which are one of the many vegetable forms seen in the Comala style from Colima. Here parrots forming tripod supports eagerly nibble into the fruit. The vessel was collected in the late 19th century and latterly was housed in a museum and de