![Paracas / Proto Nazca Gold Crown w/ Hummingbirds: Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, late Paracas or early Nazca, ca. 200 BCE to 400 CE. A breathtaking find - a forehead ornament hammered from a thin sheet of over 19 karat gold in the form of a tumi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974469_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
Pre-Columbian Gold
![Paracas / Proto Nazca Gold Crown w/ Hummingbirds: Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, late Paracas or early Nazca, ca. 200 BCE to 400 CE. A breathtaking find - a forehead ornament hammered from a thin sheet of over 19 karat gold in the form of a tumi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974469_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Stunning Inca Gold Mask w/ Repousse Features: Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A beautiful funerary mask of rectangular form, perhaps of royal origin, that is shaped from hammered sheets of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974501_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![14K GOLD 0.97 CTW VIVID BLUE NATURAL SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND EARRINGS: Ref:230765297 Gold Content:14K Gold Main Gemstone:Sapphire Number of stones:2 Shape:Oval Carat Weight:0.80ct Color:Vivid Blue Treatment:Natural Cut Grade:G Adjacent Gemstone 2 : Diamond Shape:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8239/330062/177960809_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716792340)
![14K GOLD 1.27 CTW NATURAL RUBY & DIAMOND EARRINGS: Ref:230765296 Gold Content:14K Gold Main Gemstone:Ruby Number of stones:2 Shape:Oval Carat Weight:0.94ct Color:Red Treatment:Natural Cut Grade:G Adjacent Gemstone 2 : Diamond Shape:Multiply<br](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8239/330062/177960808_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716792340)
![Tairona Necklace w/ over 120 Gold Beads & 7 Pendants: Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A wonderful necklace of wearable form constructed with dozens of hand-carved stone beads interspersed between even greater numbers of ancient gol](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540083_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Necklace w/ Chimu Gold Faces, Silver & Turquoise Beads: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A wearable necklace strung with dozens of turquoise, lapis / sodalite, greenstone, quartz, black stone, and orange spondylus beads, as](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Maya Apple-Green Jade Ring, 14k Gold Band: Pre-Columbian, Maya territories, probably Guatemala Maya Classic period 250-900 CE. Maya stone apple green imperial jade miniature maskette. Drilled to the corners and base for suspension on a necklac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![Costa Rican Diquis Gold Pendant, Shaman w/ Animals: Pre-Columbian, Central America, southern Costa Rica, Diquis, ca. 11th to 16th century CE. An elaborate openwork gold pendant portraying a nude shaman facing defiantly forward with flexed arms grasping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974492_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
News about Pre-Columbian Gold
![Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction set for New York June 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Georg-Jensen-brooch.jpg)
Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction set for New York June 19
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, June 19, beginning at 5 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale titled Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction. Its 152 lots almost exclusively showcase those precious metals in pieces by brand-name jewelers and houses. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. It’s no surprise, then, […]
![Nineteenth-century photographs of San Francisco document the impact of the California Gold Rush at Freeman’s Hindman May 31](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177758569_1_x.jpg)
Nineteenth-century photographs of San Francisco document the impact of the California Gold Rush at Freeman’s Hindman May 31
CINCINNATI — Two utterly remarkable photographs will be featured lots at Freeman’s Hindman as part of the American Historical Ephemera & Photography sale on Friday, May 31. The complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. This whole-plate daguerreotype of San Francisco, California has been dated by the auction house to circa […]
![Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry showcasing 18K gold brings the bling to Jasper52](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177756123_1_x-1.jpg)
Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry showcasing 18K gold brings the bling to Jasper52
NEW YORK – On Saturday, May 25, commencing at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present an auction titled The Art of Luxury: Designer Jewelry & Watches. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. While many elite and coveted brands appear in the 442-lot sale lineup, all three highlighted pieces are credited to Van Cleef & Arpels. […]
![Friedrich firearm and Gold Rush collection showcased again at Morphy May 7-10](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174057231_1_x.jpg)
Friedrich firearm and Gold Rush collection showcased again at Morphy May 7-10
DENVER, PA — Dan Morphy Auctions will bring round two of the Paul Friedrich collection of firearms and Gold Rush memorabilia to the market on Tuesday, May 7, Wednesday, May 8, Thursday, May 9, and Friday, May 10. The complete set of catalogs is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Part I of […]