Rare Guerrero Mezcala Quartz Frog Amulet

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 100 BCE to 300 CE. An adorable and quite rare quartz amulet in the form of a frog, seated upon 4 legs with his pointed snout raise

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mezcala/Guerrero, ca. 100 BCE to 300 CE. This is a small, nearly transparent carving of a zoomorphic shape -- maybe a frog? For a very similar example, see one of a frog in the

**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, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A well-executed anthropomorphic figure, carved from a gorgeous mottled stone of pale green hues with dark green inclusions and liberal red

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A gorgeous face maskette, finely string-cut from an inherently beautiful dark greenstone with light green and russet striated inclusions.

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE. A stone idol figure made from a diorite green stone, seated on short legs, arms bent

**Originally Listed At $550** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine standing figure of a characteristically abstract form, hand-carved from mottled sage-g

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine standing figure of a characteristically abstract form, hand-carved from mottled sage-g

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A wonderful ensemble of carved and string-cut amulets including a hand-polished greenstone avian pendant with nicely delineated win

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Adorable stone frog, finely carved from a banded stone of grey, white, and sienna hues, squatting on all fours with incised webbed feet, an

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. Relatively few face amulets have survived from the Mezcala culture. This example was hand-carved and skil

**Originally Listed At $225** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A very fine Mezcala axe god figure, hand-carved from mottled omphacite jade. The minimalist, string-c

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A superb Mezcala greenstone anthropomorphic figure, carved and string-cut from an inherently beautiful speckled dark green stone. While an

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero / Mezcala, ca 300 BCE. Two rare stone tools, perhaps used in the creation of pottery, but certainly some form of ancient stone chisel. Each of long polished green to bl

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero / Mezcala, ca 300 BCE. A rare stone chisel, perhaps used in the creation of pottery or the carving of other types of stone, made from a dark,

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE. An extremely rare example of a star-gazer from the Mezcala culture, skillfully rendered in mottled greenstone. The

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. Wow! A gorgeous collection of ancient jadeite beads and an ancient quartzite anthropomorphic pendant in a thoroug

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. An abstract figure depicting a reptile and/or fish, carved from a dark green stone using string-cutting and drill

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. This elegant necklace is strung together with thirty seven stones; green stones, onyx, and quartz. The largest pendent bead is a cy

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A remarkable ensemble of three carved-stone amulets from the ancient Mezcala; one jadeite figure and a pair

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A wonderful ensemble of carved and string-cut amulets including a hand-polished greenstone avian pend

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A wonderful ensemble of carved and string-cut amulets including a hand-polished greenstone avian pend

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. This is a beautiful cut greenstone mask with small, opened mouth and eyes and a prominent nose. Pierced holes in

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. This is a fantastic example of a rare Mezcala stone scultpure form: the temple carved from grey basalt. The Mezca