Sold2016Superb Costa Rican Jade Celt - Crocodile ShamanPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An exceptional Costa Rican jade celt carved from a beautiful pale green, somewhat translucent jade, expertly string cut with an intricateSee Sold Price
Sold2023Superb Costa Rican Jade Celt, Avian-FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent omphacite jade in the foSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Jade Celts - Transforming Shamans (pr)Help us help those in need this holiday season! Artemis Gallery is donating 100% of the Buyer's Premium from all lots sold to COMMUNITY FOOD SHARE. Each $1.00 donated = 3 meals! Pre-Columbian, Costa RSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Jade Axe God Pendant, Crocodiles & BirdPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An exceptional Costa Rican jade celt carved from a beautiful pale blue-green, somewhat translucent jade, expertly string cut with an intrSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Costa Rican jade bird celtPre-Columbian Costa Rican jade bird celt from the Nicoya region, ca. 1000-1400 CE. Superb green color jade typical of pieces from Costa Rica. Perforated through the neck for suspension. Ex. Kevern GreSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Green Stone Celt - Bird & CrocodilePre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved and string cut from beautiful jade of mottled seafoam green hues, an axe god representing two animals - an abstract bird form when viewed onSee Sold Price
Sold2017Superb Costa Rican Jade Mace Head - AnthropomorphicPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. An incredible deep green jadeite mace head carved in highly abstract, anthropomorphic form. Drilling and string-cutting by ancient artisansSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Jade Celt - Bird Man w/ 2-Headed Serpent**Originally Listed At $2000** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 250 to 800 CE. Wow! An incredible jadeite celt, intricately carved and string-cut with three figures: an expressive, peSee Sold Price
Sold2015Superb Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Twin CrabsPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. One of the finer pieces of Costa Rican jade we have handled in some time. Deep green jade string cut into the shape of twin crab heads, large claws below,See Sold Price
Sold2017Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent jade celt in the form ofSee Sold Price
Sold2018Beautiful Costa Rican Jade Celt PendantPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. A huge, blue-green celt pendant, smoothed and rounded on one side and unfinished, with a groove on the other. A large perforation has beenSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicoya Region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A pale green jadeite celt (hand axe), finely carved, depicting a tropical bird-human effigy with a pointed beak, crest-like heaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Celt - Crocodilian FormPre-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 ridgSee Sold Price
Sold2017Lovely Costa Rican Jade Celt Pendant**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. This jadeite celt (hand axe) has an incredible color - such a dark green it is almost black, with tiny dark brownSee Sold Price
Sold2015Extraordinary Costa Rican Jade Pectoral - Water BirdsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A breathtaking Costa Rican jade celt or pendant comprised of deeply hued yet translucent jade, expertly string cut with intriguing represSee Sold Price
Sold2022Superb Costa Rican Jadeite Shaman & Bird PectoralPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An incredible jadeite pendant of an abstract form that features a central humanoid figure framed by 4 birds, woSee Sold Price
Sold2020Costa Rican Jade Serpent Shaman Mace (100-500 AD)Costa Rican Serpent Shaman Mace (100-500 AD)Twin intertwining serpents create the headdress of the shaman depicted on this dehydrated blue jade mace. The two headed serpents interlock on the back of tSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 3 Costa Rican Jade & Greenstone Celts**Originally Listed At $1000** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 800 CE. A wonderful trio of hand-carved and meticulously polished celt pendants - the short light green example caSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Costa Rican Jade Figural Celt PendantA Costa Rican Jade Figural Celt PendantCirca 500-1000 A.D.Length 7 1/2 inches (19.05 cm). Provenance: Christopher & Genevieve McConnell, La Jolla, California, acquired in the 1960s. [accompanied withSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Costa Rican Jade Female Shaman PendantA Costa Rican Jade Female Shaman PendantCirca 600-1200 A.D.Length 3 5/16 inches (8.4 cm).Property from a New York Collection Provenance: Enrique Vargas Alfaro (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica. AcquirSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA beautiful avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 5-1/2” high and is made from multi-colored jadeite. Nicely polished and drilled for suspension.See Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt in Translucent GreenPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, central highlands, ca. 300 BCE to 500 CE. Beautiful translucent jade avian-form pendant. In the form of a celt with thin blade at lower section, distinct avian form head witSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA lovely avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 3-1/4” high and is made from translucent light gray jade. Beautifully detailed and highly polished front and back, drilled forSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Carved Jade Celt Pendant - AnthropomorphicPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An exceptional Costa Rican jade pendant comprised of beautiful blue-green jade with golden inclusions, expertly carved and string cut toSee Sold Price
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