A beautiful Maya jade in the form of a stylized crouching human figure in profile. Mottled cream and blue-green jade stone carved with superb detail. An old- original perforation through the centre for suspension. On a modern 20”L., 14K gold box chain, 5.3 gms. Suitable to wear. Original collection label on reverse.
A beautiful Mayan deep olive green colour jade carving. Carved in the form of an anthropomorphic figure- made into a pendant, having perforated ears and arms folded over his chest. Modern gold post drilled and cemented in the top of his head and suspended on a 16-1/2”L., modern 14K gold box link chain, 4.4 gms. Suitable to wear.
A large, decorated Pre Columbian Moche culture gold nose ring fashioned from 22ct gold. Decorated with stylized motifs. Comes with featured display stand. 9.30g 22ct gold.
A very large well carved Pre Columbian Vera Cruz stone hacha. Displays superb facial detail with remnants of red pigment on lips, protruding wide chin, raised cheek bones and wears a stylized headdress
Dating to circa 500-800 AD.
Measures 22cm height / 18cm width / 16cm depth. Comes with custom acrylic base. ...click for details
A Pre Columbian Ecuadorian Guangala culture pottery stylized human face mask having a high relief brow, perforated eyes and mouth, high cheek bones and incised details. Ball type nose ornament. Perforated in the center of the forehead for attachment. Mounted on custom made acrylic display stand.
A very rare, strange ancient Ecuadorian pottery votive figure in the form of a deformed human. Found in Tena, Ecuador and returned to the United States in 1969. This figure, fashioned from tan clay shows individual with facial deformities, as well as one arm as a stump and no legs. The ancient cultures revered the less than perfect of their society and often assigned them to the status as shaman. This figure is similar to the large human burial urns produced in Mesquito, Colubia, but was found i ...click for details
A lovely miniture pre columbian lidded urn from Tairona culture Columbia decorated with lineal pattern. This very attractive small urn has its original matching lid and is intact, which is suprisingly rare to find.
A lovely miniture pre columbian lidded urn from Tairona culture Columbia decorated with sylised motifs. This very attractive small urn has its original matching lid and is intact, which is suprisingly rare to find.
