An enormous Nari?o pedestal bowl from Colombia, ca. 750 - 1250 AD. This lovely Piartal cultural complex example is 8-1/8? in diameter, 5-5/8? high and is decorated with the elaborate negative resist painted designs characteristic of the type. The interior features a stylized geometric butterfly motif surrounded by a variety of designs, including two stylized faces. In excellent condition, good mineral deposits. Value range: $400 - $500.