Sold2018Costa Rican Central Highland/Nicoya effigy vesselA Costa Rican Central Highland/Nicoya effigy vessel, c. AD 1000 - 1550, in the form of a stylized human head with three hollow tripod legs with rattles and beautifully decorated with geometric devicesSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Rattle Vessel w/ Lizards**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya area, ca. 600 to 1100 CE. An impressive pottery jar supported by 3 lizard effigy legs, each positioned withSee Sold Price
Sold2017Three Ceramic VesselsThree Ceramic Vessels. L to R: Reddish Earthen clay vessel with handles; 1000BC-300AD; Kang Gallery. Costa Rican ceramic effigy vessel; 500-800 AD; Enrique Vargas, Costa Rica; pieces reglued to top. TSee Sold Price
Sold2023PRE COLUMBIAN COSTA RICAN MANNER EFFIGY POTTERY VESSELA pair of Pre Columbian Costa Rican manner effigy pottery vessels. The vessels are made in the shape of animals, and hand painted with traditional ornaments. Each is mounted on four legs. In MesoameriSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian Style Pottery AssortmentPre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment Over (20) items including a partially reconstructed Costa Rican style human effigy tripod vessel having plaster repairs; a West Mexican style avian effigy; a 'shSee Sold Price
Sold20193 Pre-Columbian Style Objects. 20th c.A group of three Pre-Columbian style objects. 20th century. ++ Figure. 5 3/4" x 4". ++ Figure. 5 1/4" x 3 1/4" x 2 1/2". ++ Costa Rican style tripod vessel. Central America. 7" x 6 1/2" x 6".See Sold Price
Sold2024PRE-COLUMBIAN STYLE NICOYA EFFIGY VESSELPre-Columbian style, Costa Rican, Nicoya - Guanacaste terracotta pottery effigy vessel with bands of polychrome painted decoration and tripod form, rattle legs, depicting a human on one side and an anSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian Ceramic Jaguar Effigy VesselPre Columbian, Costa Rican, Kingdom of Nicoya / Cacicazgo, stoneware ceramic pottery jaguar effigy vessel with elaborate polychrome painted decoration and tri-pod form with rattle legs, the jaguar's mSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Pottery Lidded Effigy Jar - Chieftain**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rican, ca. 7th to 12th century CE. A hand built earthenware effigy vessel, possibly representing a chieftain of importance or a significant figure frSee Sold Price
Sold2016Published Nicoya Polychrome Urn - Jaguar & Rattle LegsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An impressive polychrome jaguar effigy vessel that seamlessly blends the animorphic body of the mighty jaguar and theSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Tripod Vessel with FlutistAtlantic Watershed Zone, Ticaban Period IV, Ca. 1 to 500 AD.Unique and rare style for a ritual vessel. The small central bowl is raised up by three standing figural legs, one playing a flute. They havSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Chorotega Footed Vessel w/ SerpentPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Chorotega culture, ca. 1100 to 1200 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of sizable form with a spherical body displayed atop a flared foot. ASee Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Vessel w/ BirdsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A hand-built bowl with a deep, red-painted basin, a flared rim, and 3 abstract avian creatures, all above a trio of tall, loop-form legsSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Costa Rican Brownware Pottery Spider-Legged JarPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A tripod, spider-legged terracotta vessel or chocolate pot, presenting an elegant, round-bottomed body supported by tSee Sold Price
2023Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Figural Vessel**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A sizable pottery vessel of spherical, round-bottomed formSee Sold Price
Sold2016Large/Fine Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Pottery UrnPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 1200 to 1550 CE. A large polychrome pyriform footed vessel created in the Greater Nicoya region of Pre-Columbian Costa Rica, a monumeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome CylinderPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 500 CE. An attractive pottery vessel presenting a minimalist, cylindrical form with an exterior adorned with the brSee Sold Price
Sold2017Attractive Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome VesselPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Tall and vibrantly decorated footed jar with central band of abstract zoomorphic creatures, with 6 additional bands with rope patternsSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar - Trophy HeadsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A tripod, spider-legged terracotta vessel or chocolate pot, presenting an elegant, round-bottomed body supported by tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Spider-Leg Tripod Jar - Monkey LegsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica/Panama, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A fabulous hand-built, terracotta vessel sometimes referred to as a spider-leg jar or a coca jar, of a classic tripod form with mSee Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Chiriqui Pottery Vessel - Jaguar FormPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Chiriqui culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a traditional grinding platform called a metate. The quadruped container isSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Tripod Vessel w/ Scroll LegsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1500 CE | A fine glazed pottery bowl with a grand bulbous body with walls that curve inward over a deep basin, all supported by 3 ribbon-form looSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Nicoya Vessel Zoomorphic FormPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An adorable pottery vessel in the form of a seated zoomorph adorned with black-on-red painted decoration of woven and geomSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Pottery JarPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. An attractive, hand-built terracotta vessel with a globular lower section that narrows to a cylindrical neck that flares slightly to itSee Sold Price
May 25Cain Modern AuctionsFrancisco Zuniga 20 Drawings Portfolio by Galeria De Arte Misrachi-Mexico$4,000
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian NICOYA Portrait Head Vessel Costa Rica, Guanacoste-Nicoya$350(1 bid)
May 19Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc9 3/4" Pre-Columbian Effigy Bowl, Motley COA, found in Costa Rica$65(5 bids)
May 19Leonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyMexican Colima Style Pumpkin-form Earthenware Vessel$100