Rare Tairona Shell Pectoral

Pre-Columbian, South America, Colombia, Tairona, ca. 1000 CE. A breathtaking shell ornament created by the Tairona peoples, an ancient and now extinct culture of Colombia, depicting a bird in a charac

HUGE 13" TAIRONA BATWING PECTORAL, RARE PRECOLUMBIAN PENDANT, CIRCA 800-1200AD, BROKEN & GLUED IN 2 SPOTS, EX NORMAN COLLECTION

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Proto-Maya to Maya culture, ca. 300 BCE to 900 CE. An exceedingly rare and endearing bird pendant or pectoral carved from thick slab of giant clam shell ad

A fine Tairona tumbaga pectoral pendant from Northern Colombia, ca. 1000 – 5000 AD. This rare Darien style example is 2-7/8 in high and depicts a nicely detailed shaman adorned with a necklace and m

Extremely Rare Shell Ethyl Eight Ball Porcelain Pump Plate. We believe there are less than 5, or so, known to exist and have not seen a better example of this SSP (single sided porcelain) sign. Thick

SSP. An extremely scarce piece of Circa 1930's Shell Gasoline Porcelain Signage with less than five known examples. Considered to be one of the Holy Grails of Shell Porcelain Signage as well as one of

SSP. Thermometer shows a Patent Date of March 16th, 1915. A bright and beautiful example of this very scarce Porcelain Service Station Thermometer from Shell Gasoline and Motor Oil showing Clamshell g

SSP. An absolutely outstanding example of this significantly early and rare Circa 1920's Porcelain Strip Sign from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils. Sign shows iconic red & yellow Shell colors as well as e

SSP. Sign is Maker Marked Burdick. A beautiful example of this scarce Circa 1930's Oil Bottle Rack Sign from Shell Motor Oils. Sign is Single Sided Porcelain and shows three factory mounting holes in

SSP. Sign is Maker Marked Burdick & Dated 1931. An absolutely outstanding condition piece from Shell Oil Company and most likely the finest known example of this early Porcelain Sign. Sign shows iconi

Oceania/Polynesia, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A huge oyster shell pectoral, presented to Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968) on his trip to New Zealand. The shell has a rich, buttery

SSP. An outstanding example of this very rare and seldom seen Circa 1930's Porcelain Rest Room Door Sign showing, "Toilet" for a Shell Gasoline Service Station. Sign shows outstanding red & orange She

DSP. A very tough to find Circa 1920's Sign from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils. Sign shows, "AIR" in bold script across the fields of each side and was displayed on an early Service Station Air Pump. CO

**Originally Listed At $1800** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona, ca.1000 to 1550 CE. A hand-built earthenware effigy vessel of a conjoined type with a pair of figures linking arms! A hollow piece behi

DST. A very scarce piece of Circa 1940's Tin Service Station Signage from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils advertising "Home Clean Rest Rooms". Sign shows a large Shell with light bursting graphic througho

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona region, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. A low blackware bowl with a tall strap handle. Standing on four anthropomorphic legs, the vessel has, at the base of each end of the handl

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona region, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. Like much Tairona art, this one has so many details that it will take you many viewings to see them all. A blackware vessel with an elonga

RARE TAIRONA PRE COLUMBIAN GOLD BOAT WITH GOD 6" X 4 1/2" All items Located in Hollywood Florida Warehouse. Thank you for your inquiry about shipping your precious item/items purchased at Puckett Auct

SST. A very scarce piece of Embossed Tin Circa 1940's Signage made for Shell Gasoline Service Stations showcasing their, "Home-Clean Restrooms" and offering Service Suggestion Postcards attached. COND

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona region, ca. 1000 to 1550 CE. A large burnished blackware double-spouted vessel with huge conical spouts that join at diagonal angles to a small, ovoid body. The body s

rattan, boar tusks, nassa snails, resin, Abrus precatorius (paternoster pea), plant fibure, This rare pectoral ornament was worn both as a personal adornment and in combat to protect the warrior from

Rare Cowrie Shell and Fiber Headdress, Sepik River, PNG. Traditionally this type of ceremonial headdress also served as a form of currency and for that reason they were often included in wedding dowri

seaweed cakestand, great color

An important and rare genuine shell and goldplated shell bracelet signed by Yves St. Laurent. The bracelet measures 9"