![Two Pre-Columbian Ligneous Funeral Death Masks: Two pre-Columbian ligneous jade and stone mosaic funeral masks. Grouping includes the book "The Ancient Sun Kingdoms of the Americas". 7in tall x 7-1/2in wide. | Philadelphia Metro area delivery, NYC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/881/333491/180081763_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718400481)
Pre-Columbian Jade
![Two Pre-Columbian Ligneous Funeral Death Masks: Two pre-Columbian ligneous jade and stone mosaic funeral masks. Grouping includes the book "The Ancient Sun Kingdoms of the Americas". 7in tall x 7-1/2in wide. | Philadelphia Metro area delivery, NYC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/881/333491/180081763_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718400481)
![Pre-Columbian Jade Figure: One Pre-Columbian jade figure in squatting pose, with one bird in hand and other bird on its head. Approx. 3.0-1.8-5.0 inches. The Estate of the Pasadena, CA, 2001.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4875/331884/179034602_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526682)
![Pre-Columbian Form Jade Carving: One collectible Pre-Columbian form jade carving, in form of a archaistic figure with one hand holding the chest. Approx.3.0-1.1-1.2 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4875/331884/179034603_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526682)
![Huge Ancient Costa Rican Jade Avian Axe God Pendant: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 250 to 800 CE. Finely carved and string cut from seafoam and forest green omphacite jade, an axe god celt presenting an avian visage with another bird](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Stunning Maya Jade Ear Flare Assembly: Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A captivating assembly of 5 Maya omphacite jade adornments that create a wondrous ear flare. The largest component is a funnel-f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974488_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Stunning Maya Jade Pendant - Sun God Kinich Ahau: **Originally Listed At $6000** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning pendant, hand-carved from seafoam green-hued jadeite to portray a f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001409_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Ancient Valdivian Jade Hand Axe: **Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A very fine jadeite celt or axe head that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly flared corne](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159660_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Maya Carved Jade Pendant Lord / Deity, Silver Bezel: **Originally Listed At $850** Back at auction due to non-paying bidder? Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Classic Period, ca. 250 to 500 CE. A beautiful jade pendant set in a modern s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159666_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405477)
![2 1/8" x 5/8" Pre-Columbian Jade Bead, found in South America: 2 1/8" x 5/8" Pre-Columbian Jade Bead, found in South America](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5473/333358/179997343_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718321325)
![1.3/8" Jade Bead, Pre-Columbian, Found in South America: 1.3/8" Jade Bead, Pre-Columbian, Found in South America](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5473/333358/179997383_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718321325)
![Maya Jade Pectoral Pendant w/ Face: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning low-relief jade pectoral pendant exhibiting expertly polished surfaces and sophisticated anthropom](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540082_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Teotihuacan Slate Mirror Back w/ Inlaid Jade Lord: Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. Wow! A marvelous slate mirror back or tezcacuitlapili of discoid form adorned with the inlaid image of a lord in omphacite jade](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080684_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Rare Costa Rican Jade Figural Celt (2 pcs): Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 250 to 600 CE. A rare set of jade celts, each intended to match up with the neighboring piece almost flawlessly. The celt components each bear half of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Maya Jade Pendant Abstract Male Figure: Pre-Columbian, Maya Territories, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning jadeite pendant, hand-carved in the abstract form of a right-facing figure wearing a conical headdress. Drilled late](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179233937_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717451666)
![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 Jade Pendant - Abstract Human: Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A beautiful pendant of a squat form, hand-carved from mottled sage-green jadeite with dark-green inclusions and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080696_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Choice Costa Rican Dark Green Jade Axe God Pendant: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 250 to 800 CE. A spectacular example of an abstract axe god pendant string-cut from forest green omphacite jade to present with a simian visage. Exhib](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
News about Pre-Columbian Jade
![Chinese jade galleon, abstract artworks sailed to success at Roland](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Jade-Chinese-Large-Model-of-a-Galleon.-An-impressive-three-masted-vessel.-Sold-for-3125..jpg)
Chinese jade galleon, abstract artworks sailed to success at Roland
GLEN COVE, N.Y. – Roland Auctions NY enjoyed a successful June 2-3 Multi-Estates sale, which featured Contemporary and fine art as well as a huge selection of decorative arts, gold and silver jewelry, 20th-century Modern, antique and vintage furniture, textiles, rugs, collectibles, Asian art, silver and lighting. Absentee and Internet live bidding was facilitated by LiveAuctioneers.
![Porcelain, jade and more in Hindman’s Asian Decorative Art sale closing Mar. 31](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-24-at-2.22.56-PM-1.png)
Porcelain, jade and more in Hindman’s Asian Decorative Art sale closing Mar. 31
CHICAGO – On Friday, March 31, starting at 10 am Central time, Hindman will present a sale of Asian Decorative Art, featuring more than 400 lots of porcelain, jade, metalwork and stone sculpture. The timed-closing online sale highlights selections from the estate of Richard S. Ravenal of Livingston Manor, New York, as well as offerings from […]
![Olmec jade maskette set to turn heads at Hindman, July 13](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lot-4_An-Olmec-Jade-Maskette-1.jpg)
Olmec jade maskette set to turn heads at Hindman, July 13
CHICAGO – It’s easy to forget that everything we consider ancient today was once contemporary. Hindman Auctions’ Ethnographic & Tribal Art sale, scheduled for Wednesday, July 13, will spotlight objects from around the world that were made for trade or served utilitarian purposes. This 300-lot online auction offers objects from Pre-Columbian, African and Oceanic cultures, spanning […]
![Jade jewelry: green is keen, and white is a delight](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/image-10.jpg)
Jade jewelry: green is keen, and white is a delight
NEW YORK — Jade is having a bit of a moment, which is a pleasant surprise. Until recently, the gemstone was thought of as too traditional, strictly belonging to Grandmother’s or Auntie’s generation. Today, Instagram is filled with photos of young women flaunting their prized jade jewelry, and desirable pieces are bringing strong prices at […]