Mezcala Stone Amulet - Rare Miniature Skin Bag Form

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, ca. 300-100 BCE. A stone pendant in the form of a skin bag, carved from variegated green and tan serpentine cobble. These household items were used as receptacl

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved lapis lazuli amulet of rare near-miniature form depicting Thoth, the ibis-headed god

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. This is a fantastic example of a rare Mezcala stone scultpure form: the temple carved from grey basalt. The Mezca

**Originally Listed At $550** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine standing figure of a characteristically abstract form, hand-carved from mottled sage-g

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine standing figure of a characteristically abstract form, hand-carved from mottled sage-g

Ancient carved stone idol or "Axe God" from a grey stone. Such idols were originally made from old celts or axes and evolved into this stylized anthropomorphic form over many centuries. The idol measu

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, Mezcala style, ca. 300 BCE. A charming greenstone figure, string-cut in a painstaking process into the form of a highly abstract human fi

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari, ca. 500 to 800 CE. An interesting pair of hand-carved turquoise figures of squat, stylized forms. One figure is carved from mottled blue and green stone, perhap

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 100 BCE to 300 CE. An adorable and quite rare quartz amulet in the form of a frog, seated upon 4 legs with his pointed snout raise

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero / Mezcala, ca 300 BCE. A rare stone chisel, perhaps used in the creation of pottery or the carving of other types of stone, made from a dark,

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero / Mezcala, ca 300 BCE. Two rare stone tools, perhaps used in the creation of pottery, but certainly some form of ancient stone chisel. Each of long polished green to bl

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This stunning example proves that a piece does not have to be large to be exceptional. Terracotta / earthenware amulet in the form of an actor's mask

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A superb Mezcala greenstone anthropomorphic figure, carved and string-cut from an inherently beautiful speckled dark green stone. While an

Rare miniature facial - mask depiction, hand-carved from a Galip nut. Hollowed back. Amulets like this example were attached to bags, belts and sacred flutes. Wear from long tribal use. Early to Mid 2

Native American, North America, Southwest, Arizona, Hohokam, ca. 600 to 1200 CE. A miniature carved stone paint mortar in the form of an adorable turtle - its round body serving as a shallow vessel, w

Early Stone Chinese Smoothing Iron. In the Form of a Foo Dog. Hand Carved. Meant for Smoothing Seal Skin. Early Personal Purchase from The Walker Family. Size 5" x 7 1/2"

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. Carved and string cut from a beautiful veined green stone, a very rare and quite sizeable Mezcala figure of the M-14 type presenting a wide body an

Lot - Rare. 1. Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln tintypes. Two rare miniature tintypes of the Lincolns secured to the back of a small CDV. The front of the CDV has an image of a "photo album" with

Pair large 18th c. carved stone Foo Dogs. Approx. 32" x 17" x 26". Extremely rare form. NOTE VERY HEAVY AND NEEDS SPECIAL HANDLING / SHIPPING.

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A superb and museum quality stone carving of a miniature architectural model that may have represented a building or fun

attributed to Kentucky, 1800-1810, table sugar chest in the form of a bow front Federal chest, with three scratch-beaded false drawers, shaped skirt and French feet, top with circular wooden lid and o

animal skin, cardboard, fabric, miniature glass beads, base This bag is lavishly decorated with hundreds of tiny glass beads in beautifully coordinated warm colours. The central motif is a mask face,

Rare 8pcs Golfing Cocktail Service, George H. Berry for Derby Silver Plate Company, Circa 1925. Comprising a cocktail shaker and six cups, all in the form of golf bags, on a rectangular tray with two

A rare 18k gold cased miniature table clock by Cartier. Made in Switzerland, c1935. Manual wind movement with Cartier calibre in hour and minute. Base and upper case made of onyx stone and wing clasp