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Costa Rican stone figure of a seated male

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Costa Rican stone figure of a seated male

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Description

A Costa Rican stone figure of a seated male, Atlantic Watershed Region, c. AD 1000 - 1500, carved in the local volcanic stone with oval recessed area atop the head. Nicely carved with great style and detail. H: 2 in. (5 cm). Intact, light deposits. Old collection number in black paint on base. Ex Dr. John Hilsabeck estate, Orange County.

Condition

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Costa Rican stone figure of a seated male

Name: Costa Rican stone figure of a seated male
SKU: 34508605
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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