Mapuche Stone Shaman Staircase Finial, ex-Butterfields

Pre-Columbian, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1800 CE. A hand-carved stone finial depicting a grooved staircase design below the head of an abstract anthropomorphic being. The styliz

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1800 CE. A slender, hand-carved stone pipe intended for shamanic use. It has a rectangular body with a cir

South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1800 CE. A hand-carved stone pipe intended for shamanic use. It has a rectangular body with a square receptacle, a narrow tubular mouthp

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A hand-carved stone ceremonial scepter known as a clava that was suspended from the wrist of a shaman via a knot

Java, ca. 13th century. A sizeable example with Chakra-wheel finial. Ex: Jack Bogart Collection. ex: Butterfields. MEASUREMENTS Height: 8 1/2 inches / 21.5 cm SHIPPING $25 flat-rate shipping in the co

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean Islands, Taino people, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A miniature stone owl zemi with a shallow socket on the base - perhaps this carving was a finial or amulet to channel the bird's su

Stone pestle, ca. 1000 - 1492 A.D. Carved hard stone animal head finial with long neck and ovoid grinding surface that is smooth from use. Dimensions: 3-1/2" H; Weight: 8 oz. Provenance: Ex. Collectio

A stone chop with feline finial, archaic writing, silk presentation box, 3-3/4 H "; 1 lb.. Provenance: Ex private collection, Queens, NY

A stone Taino bird stone, with large feathers, head finial, curved leg. 8" L; 3 lbs. 12 oz. Provenance: Ex collection, Bronx, NY

Mapuche, Argentina. 600 - 500 BC. Stone Clava or Sceptre of Power used by Mapuche Chiefs, having a Parrot Head Finial. With custom stand. Clava only: 8 7/8" high, 6" x 7/8". Small edge chip. Provenanc

A Carved wooden helmet or cap mask with classic facial features and vegetable like finials on top. The mask is well handled showing field use and wear. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask itself

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. If ever there was a mask that captured the element of surprise, this one is it! A remarkably rare mask, finely c

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina and Chile, late La Aguada to Mapuche culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A rare grinding table carved from dark brown-gray stone of a rectangular form with a stable b

Pre-Columbian, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A hand-carved ceremonial scepter known as a clava made of hefty tan-hued stone. The profile is similar to a highly abstract hea

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. If ever there was a mask that captured the element of surprise, this one just might be it. A very rare, finely c

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Atlantic Watershed Zone, ca. 300 to 700 CE. Carved from a single piece of volcanic stone, a mesmerizing deity or male shaman wearing a crocodile mask, sta

Argentina, ca. 1500 CE, Mapuche culture. A fine dark hardstone "Toki" or clava - a ceremonial scepter. One-piece construction with simple rounded handle, crescent-shaped head incised with star pattern

Burgundy vase with enamel flowers and gilded gold accents. Wooden lamp base and top. Includes cream and burgundy lampshade, and red stone finial. Measurements with lampshade: 29.5in x 18in.

18kt yellow gold wax seal stamp comprised of a faceted round cut gem and carved stone finial, a tapered body displaying polished stone panels, a single faceted carnelian? rondelle, and floral motif en

Charles Robert Ashbee (United Kingdom 1863-1942), Arts & Crafts sterling silver pierced and lidded biscuit barrel, 1899, having a domed lid with a glass stone finial, with overall hammered finish, pie

Rectangular Gold Splash Two-Handled Censer, on carved hardwood base, with reticulated hardwood lid having carved lingzhi fungus form stone finial, unidentified seal mark on base, 12 1/2" high, 8" x 4

A Chinese signed porcelain covered box with hard stone finial and six-character vertical Jiajing mark on base, raised on a dragon carved wood base. Box: 5-1/4in tall x 10in wide x 4in deep. | Philadel

With wood covers and stone finials. Decorated with birds and flowers. Approx. 17 1/2" H with tops. From the estate of Bent Ove Petersen.

Restrung Heavy Necklace of gold beads, oval and smaller disc turquoise with gold clasp. 28". Comes with display velvet board. Ex Butterfield, SF.