PRE-COLUMBIAN STONE SCEPTRE

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

**Originally Listed At $7500** Pre-Columbian, Peru and Ecuador, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A stone game board in the form of a Chimu or Inca fortress depicting tiered structures as well as smal

DESCRIPTION: Primitive Pre Columbian stone carved mask. This is a heavy solid stone divinity carved mask of possibly pre-Mayan, pre-Aztec origin. ORIGIN: Mexico. DIMENSIONS: W: 12" H: 9" D: 4". CONDIT

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche & Chimu-Inca cultures, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A collection of approximately 130 assorted ancient Pre-Columbian stone and silver beads strung together in modern times as a weara

**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche & Chimu-Inca cultures, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A collection of approximately 130 assorted ancient Pre-Columbian stone and silver beads strung toget

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE; Mexico, Guerrero, Mixtec culture, ca. 800 CE. A great collection of five hand-carved stone items. First are two

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, ca. 250 to 900 CE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE; West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Mayan Territories, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu or Inca culture, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A petite lime container known as a poporo with a pair of monkeys wrestling or holding hands on top. The p

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An expertly carved and quite large volcanic stone sculpture depicting a coiled Quetzalcoatl, the mythical serpent, with an intimidating visag

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. Carved and string cut from a beautiful veined green stone, a very rare and quite sizeable Mezcala figure of the M-14 type presenting a wide body an

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball, the head and forked tongue resting atop

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. This is an incredible, abstract standing anthropomorphic figure of a large size, hand-carved from dark gray stone

Pre-Columbian, Guatemala highlands, Mayan, Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. Finely carved in the round, a playful depiction of a coatimundi, an animal deemed sacred and magical by the Mayans. This s

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $4000** Pre-Columbian, Guatemala Highla

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. A large and fantastical carving made from basalt stone in the form of Xiuhcoatl, a mythical fire serpent. The sinuous body has a tapered tail

**Originally Listed At $4000** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. An incredibly rare example of a highly stylized lizard effigy, hand-carved from mot

Pre-Columbian Ancient Mexican, likely Mezcala, Large Quartz Celt Figure, of slender form depicted with ornamental headdress, deeply carved slit eyes, triangular nose, open mouth, inwardly folded arms

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A finely carved stone effigy hacha depicting a serpent. Hachas were believed to be ceremonial axe heads, hence the name, which means "axe" in Spani

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero, Mexico, Mezcala style, ca. 300 BCE. This is a good size carved green stone standing figure with a wide head, with simple circular drilled eyes, a ridge nose, and a slightly op

Pre-Columbian, Highlands of Guatemala or Pacific Piedmont Mayan regions, ca. 300 BCE to 600 CE. According to archaeological studies, sadly misdirected Christian missionaries destroyed many mushroom st

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec culture, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. An exemplary carved-stone fragment from an Aztec ballgame palma displaying two skillfully sculpted scenes, a convex frontal

Pre-Columbian, Vera Cruz / Maya, ca. 500 to 950 CE. A magnificent example of a ceremonial hacha depicting a human head donning an arched headdress/headband upon a high, crested forehead, hand-carved f

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 200 BCE. A fine example of an abstract anthropomorphic figure that is hand-carved from mottled green-brown stone with light