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Rare Group of Two Valdivian Stone Venus Figures

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Rare & Fine Valdivian White Stone Venus Figure: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 4000 to 3500 BCE. A small, cylindrical carved piece of creamy white and grey stone representational figure, highly polished, with an incised design that

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Group Seven Asian Carved Stone and Clay Figures: Five stone carved items includes gentleman on wood base, Mother and child figural group on carved wood base, figure with staff, martial arts figure, and a monkey group. Two clay figures of a bearded m

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Chinese Carved Stone Fish & Animal Figures, 5: Chinese carved stone figures, group of five comprising two koi fish, one with glass eyes, a pig, monkey, and sleeping lion. From 3.15" H to 1" H. Chips.

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A Chinese Tiger's Eye Stone Figural Group of Two Birds: A Chinese Tiger's Eye Stone Figural Group of Two Birds carved as two birds perched on a tree trunk, supported by a wood stand. Height of figure 6 in., 15.2cm Property from the Alan Hudson Trust

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Eight Piece Chinese Group, to include two pairs of: Eight Piece Chinese Group, to include two pairs of carved hardstone foo dog bookends, a foo dog figure, a black stone elder with a cane, height 8 inches, width 2 3/4 inches, depth 2 3/4 inches; along

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Three African carved wood figures: Three African carved wood figures20th centuryEach unmarkedComprising figures from various tribal groups including a standing figure o a stone base and two seated figures, one on acrylic base, 3 pieces

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A group of Chinese carved stone figures: A group of Chinese carved stone figures20th centuryThe carved smoky quartz figures, each on carved wood stands, comprising four Buddha figures in various poses, two sharing one stand, 4 piecesLargest

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Group of Seven Various Items: Group of seven various items: five possibly ancient, including two Pre-Columbian-style figural pottery pieces, Cycladic-style stone figure, Neolithic-style stone vessel, and Pre-Columbian-style textil

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GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS SIMULATED ANTIQUITIES: Most modern. Comprising: two strands of carved onyx elongated oval beads, a carved stone lion, a Neolithic style iridescent glazed stoneware fertility goddess, and a carved stone figure of a man. Heig

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Group of Eleven Assorted Decorative Items: Comprising, a hardstone inlaid tray, a carved wood plate, a papier mache tray, a papier mache gilt lion mask, a Chinese box, two picture frames, a plaster putti, and a carved stone figure of child rea

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5 Chinese Carvings - Coral, Jade, & Agate: Group of five Chinese stone carvings. Two pieces of white coral carved in the form of an immortals or mythical figures with square jade bases. Two small jade carvings, possibly in the form of beanspro

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Rare Group of Two Valdivian Stone Venus Figures

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 4000 to 3500 BCE. A pair of small, cylindrical carved pieces of creamy green grey stone representational figures, highly polished, with incised designs that some archaeologists have thought of as highly abstract feminine. These figures were found near hearths and food preparation areas, as well as in burials of important personages. Come with custom stand. Size of largest: 0.75" W x 1.2" H (1.9 cm x 3 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private MN collection

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Condition

Chip to top of the larger one's head; otherwise in excellent condition.

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Rare Group of Two Valdivian Stone Venus Figures

Name: Rare Group of Two Valdivian Stone Venus Figures
Brand: Venus
SKU: 48009056
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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