A Chontal Greenstone Head

A Chontal Greenstone HeadGuerrero-Style, Circa 700-300 B.C.Height 3 3/4 inches (9.53 cm). Property from the Estate of Charles S. Hopper, Chicago, Illinois Provenance: Charles Hopper (1949-2012), Chica

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Chontal, ca. 400 BCE. Chontal greenstone figure with oversized head donning a pointed headdress (a sign of shaman status), its expressive visage with bold features, a

An ancient Mesoamerican Pre Columbian carved green stone head sculpture. Most probably an Olmec or Chontal piece. The intricate carving on the stone showcases the remarkable skill and craftsmanship of

Pre-Columbian Chontal Stone Mask from Mexico, ca. 500-200 BCE. Carved speckled green stone mask with long head, angular nose, almond shaped eyes. 5" in height.

Pre-Columbian, southeastern Mexico, Chontal, ca. 800 to 300 BCE. Huge greenstone standing "blind" figure showing very strong Olmec chacteristics, but clearly Chontal from the Guerrero region. He stand

Figur Chontal, Mexiko, Guerrero Mit Sockel / with base Stein. H 21,5 cm. Provenienz: - Hussain Haddawy, USA. - Gallery DeRoche, San Francisco (1995). - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. ca. 400 - 100 v

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. A striking amulet, hand-carved from mottled emerald-green stone with dark inclusions, in the form of a disembodied head of clas

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. Hand-carved and string-cut from a gorgeous pale mottled greenstone, an abstract, stylized standing figure with a

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal, Late Preclassic period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A fabulous example of a stone carving from Guerrero, Mexico, a region best known for Mezcala and Ch

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, Mezcala style, ca. 300 BCE. This is a greenstone head with a look that could have inspired a Cubist -- a triangular face with nose and ovoid eyes and mouth. The upper

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, southeastern Mexico, Guerrero, Chontal, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. An exceedingly rare greenstone pectoral pendant in the form of a flying eagle with outspread wi

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal, Late Preclassic period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. An intriguing greenstone maskette boasting stylized features with ovoid eyes beneath short brows, a

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal and Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A collection of 19 stone beads that are all hand pecked, polished, and drilled for suspension. Most of the bead

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Guerrero (Mezcala)/Chontal, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A hand-carved and string-cut abstract standing figure shaped from a smooth green hardston

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Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Chontal, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A nicely modeled figure, carved and string cut from a beautifully mottled greenstone, shown standing erect with arms down at his sides and

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Chontal, 600 to 400 BCE. A nicely shaped, pale greenstone figure, with soft, rounded features. This region is known for its greenstone figural carving. Chontal stone s

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala/Chontal, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. Hand-carved and string-cut from a gorgeous pale mottled greenstone, an abstract, styl

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala/Chontal, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. Hand-carved and string-cut from a gorgeous pale mottled greenstone, an abstract, styl

**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A hand-carved and string-cut abstract standing figure shaped from a mottled green hardstone. The d

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A petite head amulet of an attractive form, hand-carved from mottled sage-green stone with forest-green inclus

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A hand-carved and string-cut standing figure, shaped from a mottled dark-green hardstone, depicting an

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. A standing anthropomorphic figure, hand-carved from a mottled pale-green stone with dark inclusions. The figure h

Pre-columbian Chontal green stone mask, Guerrero, Mexico, ca. 400-100 BC. 5.3” tall