Antique Pre-Columbian Art auction

Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone jaguar mask

Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone bench figure

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Lake Placid, FL, United States

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Antique Pre-Columbian Art auction

Hunting 4 Treasures

Step into a world of mystery, wonder, and cultural richness as we invite you to embark on a captivating journey through time at our "Ancient Treasures Unveiled: Pre-Columbian Art Auction." This extraordinary event promises to be a celebration of the unparalleled artistry and craftsmanship of the indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of pre-Columbian art, this auction offers a unique opportunity to acquire exceptional pieces that are sure to become cherished additions to your collection. Join us for an unforgettable evening that pays homage to the artistry and ingenuity of the indigenous peoples who once thrived in the Americas. "Ancient Treasures Unveiled" promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime event where history, culture, and art converge in a celebration of human creativity and heritage. Mark your calendar and prepare to bid on these timeless treasures, preserving the legacy of pre-Columbian civilizations for generations to come. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history at this remarkable auction event.

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Pre-Columbian Huari stone citadel: This Pre-Columbian Huari stone artifact resembles a model or schematic of a citadel, likely reflecting the architectural layout and urban planning of the Huari (or Wari) civilization, which

0001: Pre-Columbian Huari stone citadelEst. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone bench figure: A Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone figure from Mesoamerica, dating to approximately 1200–400 BCE. This sculpture depicts a humanoid figure seated on a small bench, carved in a stylized and

0002: Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone bench figureEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mace head: Pre-Columbian Chavin Stone Mace Head – a rare and impressive artifact from the Chavin culture of ancient Peru, circa 900–500 BCE. This stone mace head features the distinct stylized face motif, a

0003: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mace headEst. $3,000-$4,000

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Pre-Columbian Moche silver nose ornament: A Pre-Columbian Moche silver nose ornament, commonly referred to as a "lunar dogs" nose ring, dating from approximately 100–700 CE, crafted in ancient Peru. The ornament features a crescent or

0004: Pre-Columbian Moche silver nose ornamentEst. $1,000-$2,000

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Pre-Columbian Chimu copper gold plated tupu: A Pre-Columbian Chimú copper tupu (decorative pin) from ancient Peru, dating approximately from 900–1470 CE. This tupu features a bird head design at the top, with detailed eyes and a pointed

0005: Pre-Columbian Chimu copper gold plated tupuEst. $500-$700

Rare Pre-Columbian Nazca carved stone kero: This rare Pre-Columbian Nazca carved stone kero is a striking artifact showcasing the artistry of the ancient Nazca civilization, known for its ceremonial and ritualistic vessels. Crafted from stone,

0006: Rare Pre-Columbian Nazca carved stone keroEst. $8,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Moche copper nose ornament: A Pre-Columbian Moche copper nose ornament from ancient Peru, dating approximately from 100–700 CE. This nose ornament features a curved, decorative design with stylized animals, likely birds,

0007: Pre-Columbian Moche copper nose ornamentEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Condorhuasi stone carved kero: Pre-Columbian Condorhuasi stone kero from Alamito, Argentina, dating to approximately 400–700 CE. The mortar is cylindrical with a slightly rounded base and features intricate carved patterns on

0008: Pre-Columbian Condorhuasi stone carved keroEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Chavin carved stone kero: A Pre-Columbian Chavin carved stone kero, cylindrical in shape, intricately decorated with complex geometric and linear patterns typical of Chavin artistry. The stone is a mottled dark greenish-brown

0009: Pre-Columbian Chavin carved stone keroEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mace head: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mace head from ancient Peru, dating to approximately 900–200 BCE. This cross-shaped mace head has four flat, rectangular protrusions extending from a central circular hub

0010: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mace headEst. $600-$800

Pre-Columbian Chimú copper nose ornament: A Pre-Columbian Chimú copper nose ornament from ancient Peru, likely dating from around 900–1470 CE. This ornament features a crescent shape with perforations along the edges, designed to fit

0011: Pre-Columbian Chimú copper nose ornamentEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone jaguar mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec Green Stone Jaguar Mask: This intricately carved mask, crafted from polished green stone with natural marbled veins of white, red, and darker green, reflects the Olmec

0012: Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone jaguar maskEst. $3,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone figure: Pre-Columbian Olmec Green Stone Figure: This finely carved Olmec figure, dating to approximately 1200–400 BCE, is crafted from green stone, a material of immense spiritual and cultural significance

0013: Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone figureEst. $5,000-$6,000

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Pre-Columbian Teotihuacan green stone figure: A Pre-Columbian Teotihuacan green stone figure, likely dating to the Classic Period (circa 200–750 CE) from the Teotihuacan civilization in central Mexico. Carved from greenstone, the figure

0014: Pre-Columbian Teotihuacan green stone figureEst. $6,000-$8,000

Pre-Columbian Moche Hallucinogen Stone Spoon: Pre-Columbian Moche Hallucinogen Stone Spoon: This Moche ceremonial artifact, likely dating from 100–800 CE, is carved from reddish-brown stone into the form of a deer or llama head. The piece

0015: Pre-Columbian Moche Hallucinogen Stone SpoonEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Chavín Stone Mortar: Pre-Columbian Chavín Stone Mortar: This ceremonial mortar, carved from a single block of stone, originates from the Chavín culture (circa 900–200 BCE) of ancient Peru. The artifact is shaped in

0016: Pre-Columbian Chavín Stone MortarEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Olmec Green Stone Mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec Green Stone Mask: This intricately carved mask, originating from the Olmec civilization (circa 1200–400 BCE), is crafted from green stone, a material highly valued for its

0017: Pre-Columbian Olmec Green Stone MaskEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Pre-Columbian Chavin stone Acrobat figure: This striking Pre-Columbian stone figure originates from the Chavín culture of ancient Peru, one of the earliest and most influential civilizations in the Andes, dating to approximately 900–500

0018: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone Acrobat figureEst. $500-$900

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Monumental Pre-Columbian Taino green stone figure: A Pre-Columbian Taíno green stone figure carved in a stylized, anthropomorphic form. The figure is squat, kneeling, and has exaggerated anatomical features. Its round head is disproportionately

0019: Monumental Pre-Columbian Taino green stone figureEst. $6,000-$9,000

Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mortar: A Pre-Columbian Chavín stone mortar, circa 900–500 BCE, originating in Ancient Peru. Crafted from polished brown stone, the mortar has a cylindrical form with intricate, symmetrical geometric

0020: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone mortarEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Chavin stone figure: A Pre-Columbian Chavín stone figure from Ancient Peru, dating to approximately 900–500 BCE. This carved sculpture is crafted from dark, speckled stone, representing a humanoid figure with distinct

0021: Pre-Columbian Chavin stone figureEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Inca Stone Vessel with Animal Motif: An exceptional Inca stone kero, dating to the 15th-16th century CE, crafted from a single piece of stone. This ceremonial vessel features a smooth, cylindrical form with a slightly flared rim.

0022: Pre-Columbian Inca Stone Vessel with Animal MotifEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Condorhuasi Stone Kero: A rare and beautifully carved stone kero from the Condorhuasi-Alamito Culture, Early Intermediate Period (200-400 CE). This cylindrical vessel, made from a single piece of light-colored stone,

0023: Pre-Columbian Condorhuasi Stone KeroEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Pre-Columbian Huari stone mortar: A magnificent Pre-Columbian Huari stone mortar, dating to the Middle Horizon Period (600-1000 CE), originating from the Huari (Wari) culture of the Andean highlands. This mortar is meticulously

0024: Pre-Columbian Huari stone mortarEst. $4,000-$6,000

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