Stone Jaguar Claw Amulet; Costa Rica, ca. 500 –

A large stone amulet from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is carved from fine-grained greenstone in the form of a jaguar claw. Good mineral deposits.

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A beautiful amulet of a slender form, hand-carved from a mottled white stone with pale-orange and clear veining throughout

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A hand-carved stone axe celt depicting a transforming shaman with both human and jaguar feature

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A hand-carved stone grinding platform known as a metate supported atop a quartet of thick feline legs. The rectangular vessel is flank

Pre-columbian Jaguar - Costa Rica, ca. 500 - 1000 A.D. A zoomorphic Jaguar Head from a leg of a vessel. The head is polychrome, orange, cream and brown. Openwork eyes and open fang mouth. Protruding n

A fine La Selva double-chambered vessel from Costa Rica, ca. 500 - 1000 AD. This nice example with broad loop handle is 6-1/8 inches long and has strong mineral deposits on the nicely burnished red sl

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Mayan territories, Yucatan Peninsula, Maya, ca. 600 to 950 CE. A group of ancien

Donated By: Donick Cary, Emmy-Award winning writer/producer (Letterman /Simpsons / Parks and Recreation /Silicon Valley) Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A round, grey, igneous stone meta

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A pair of stone votive mace heads. Both are made of greenstone, although one has been smoothed more extensively. The smaller of the two - the smoother on

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1200 CE. A trio of knapped spear points, made of dark red stone with white inclusions. The marks of stone working are clear. These beautiful hand tools were likel

**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A skillfully carved mace head, from a light blue-green jade stone, of an overall rounded form depicting a human head with l

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A stylized mace head, carved from a rough yellow stone with dark inclusions, with an overall rounded form and features depictin

**Originally Listed at $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A small volcanic stone sculpture in the form of a lizard (maybe an iguana?), with long, thin limbs drawn up to the body so

An elaborately decorated jar from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 800 AD. This rare Huerta Engraved example is 6-3/4 in in diameter and is decorated with a pair of nicely detailed jaguars. The rim is encircle

A beautiful Nicoya jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1200 - 1500 AD. This excellent Pataky Polychrome effigy vessel is 11-3/4 in. high and depicts a jaguar deity. It is elaborately decorated with the va

Pre-Columbian, Diquis, Costa Rica ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. Skillfully carved in the round from a single hefty stone, a jaguar perched upon all four legs and glaring out at the viewer with a formidable exp

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A hand-carved basalt stone jaguar effigy grinding platform known as a metate, supported atop a quartet of th

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 500 to 900 CE. A sweet and meaningful frog effigy sculpture hand-carved and pecked from a single piece of native volcanic stone, replete with a lovel

Pre-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 is

Pre-Columbian, Panama or Costa Rica, Veraguas (Chiriqui), ca. 500 to 1200 CE. An amazing wearable necklace strung together from a collection of over 100 ancient turquoise, lapis, and jade stones, 4 hi

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 1 to 500 CE. Lovely jade celt in avian and crocodilian form carved from opaque greenish-gray stone. Sharpened blade on lower section, avian beak, string cut ridg

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Mexico or Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE; Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. A fine c

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicoya Region, ca. 500BCE-500 CE. This rare bat form is finely carved from a rich, mottled deep green and white stone. Nocturnal bats - the only winged mammals t

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, from the Atlantic watershed, ca. 500 to 800 CE. Lovely ceremonial mace head carved from white stone with light green hue. In the form of a bird's head with drilled eyes and