This is an excellent pre-Columbian stone tripod vessel from either Mexico or Costa Rica, circa 1000 - 1500 AD.
Condition: pristine, choice and intact. Shows obvious polishing in the floor of the bowl from years of utilitarian use as a mortar, most likely for grinding corn or grain.
Very rare in this condition.
This piece is quite substantial, measuring 5" tall and over 9" in diameter.
This is a fantastic piece. This necklace is re-composed from all-ancient Pre-Columbian Moche jade beads and rock crystal pendants dating to between 200 AD and 400 AD.
Re-strung on nylon-coated stainless steel flex-wire with a gold tone clasp.
Measures: 13.5" in length. Perfect proportion and such finely-rendered craftsmanship.
A wonderful gift of great historical significance that will make a fantastic gift for yourself or a loved-one.
This is a well-used, fragmentary green jade celt dating to the Nicoya/Guanacaste culture of ancient Costa Rica, circa 50 C - 50 AD. Measures: 37.5 mm (1.47") in length. Pierced for suspension.
Condition: tip missing to antiquity, but the remaining bulk is in good shape.
This is a very rare and LARGE necklace bead from a necklace worn by a high-standing individual of the Nicoya/Guanacaste culture of ancient Costa Rica, circa 50 AD - 50 AD.
This is a hefty, green jade celt dating to the Nicoya / Guanacaste cultures of ancient Costa Rica, circa 50 BC - 50 AD. An excellent example. Holes drilled in an angular fashion for suspension. The piece measures 109.35 mm (4.3") in length.
Condition: intact and choice. No cracks, chips or repairs whatsoever.
