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A Costa Rican Stone Figure

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Ca 500 to 900 AD. Carved stone figure from native volcanic stone, representing a fierce warrior holding hand axe in one hand, head of a vanquished enemy in his other. Features nicely detailed and overall a fine example! 12"H.

Provenance: Ex-private Houston, TX Collection.

This lot will be sold not subject to a reserve. The starting price is the price at which the item can sell.

Condition

One leg reattached and a bit of roughness to axe, else quite excellent

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
Starting Bid $700
Us Auction
May 12, 2012
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Auctioneer
Antiquities-Saleroom

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Boulder County, CO
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