Sold2023Costa Rican Axe God Pendant Avian Form, ex-ArnovickPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A hand-carved greenstone axe god pendant of characteristically abstract form. The minimalist figure bears a tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Stone Celt Pendant, Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A beautiful avian celt, finely carved from a single piece of mottled greenstone, depicting a rather unusual triple-headed aviaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Intact Costa Rican Axe God Pendant - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 1 to 500 CE. A light green to almost white hard-stone celt, carved in an abstract avian form of lovely proportions, embellished with a cresteSee Sold Price
Sold2021(3) Gold Mounted Carved Antique Pendants.Includes a 14kt gold mounted carved mixtec jade figural pendant with closed arms, circa 800 AD, stamped, "14k" verso; a 14kt gold mounted Costa Rican carved green stone Avian pendant, circaSee Sold Price
Sold2019Very Fine Costa Rican Avian Greenstone Celt Pendant**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An axe god pendant (sometimes called a celt pendant) finely carved from a mottled greenstone ofSee Sold Price
Sold2020A beautiful Costa Rican greenstone pendantA beautiful Costa Rican greenstone pendant, c. AD 300 - 900, in the form of a stylized long beaked bird with human head, body and tail feathers indicated by lines, the beak with beautiful open-work. 2See Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Greenstone Axe God - AvianPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An enigmatic standing figure, hand-carved from a mottled pale-green stone with beige and dark inclusions. The form is taperedSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt in Translucent GreenPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, central highlands, ca. 300 BCE to 500 CE. Beautiful translucent jade avian-form pendant. In the form of a celt with thin blade at lower section, distinct avian form head witSee Sold Price
Sold202414k Gold & Costa Rican Greenstone Axe God PendantPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A hand-carved greenstone pendant in the form of an abstract axe god. The blade-shaped figure features a tapered lower edge beneath a broaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Openwork Pendant w/ BirdsPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An incredible jade carving depicting a bird-headed shaman whose body appears to be comprised of several avian forms - particularly when viewed from multipSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Avian Pendant**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Carved from a jade stone of sage green hues, an avian axe god, the lower section a nice celt form, tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Avian Jade Celt PendantPre-columbian Avian Jade Celt Pendant from Costa rica, ca. 1000 A.D. This beautiful pendantis carved in the form of a bird from a very fine jade. Perforated for suspension.1-3/4″ in height.See Sold Price
2016Choice Costa Rican Avian Celt PendantPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica,Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 800 CE. A finely carved greenstone pendant depicting a bird with a string cut beak, eyes and other facial features. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 2 Costa Rican Stone Celts - Jade and Greenstone**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 250 to 800 CE. A lovely pair of avian axe god celt pendants - the lighter green celt finely carved from jade, tSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Stone Bird Celt Pendant**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved and string-cut, an axe-god celt in the form of an abstract bird effigy with avian beak and wingSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Greenstone Pendant - AnthropomorphicPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A beautiful pendant of an abstract anthropomorphic figure in profile, hand-carved from a fragment of forest-greSee Sold Price
Sold2020Rare Costa Rican Greenstone Hook Pendant, ex Worham100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $1500** Pre-Columbian, Central AmeriSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Greenstone Frog PendantCentral America, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A refined flat pendant carved from greenstone with dark and light green inclusions. This minimalist motif is string-cut along its peripheries revealingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Greenstone Double Crocodile PendantPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. An exceptional pendant comprised of a beautiful greenstone of a gray-green hue, and expertly string cut to depict two outward facing croSee Sold Price
Sold2017Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent jade celt in the form ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fine Costa Rican Jadeite Pendant - Crocodilian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A gorgeous carved jadeite pendant of a dark and lustrous green hue, string cut with zoomorphic features. Stylized feet and claSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicoya Region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A pale green jadeite celt (hand axe), finely carved, depicting a tropical bird-human effigy with a pointed beak, crest-like heaSee Sold Price
Sold2015Costa Rican Mace Head - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, from the Atlantic watershed, ca. 500 to 800 CE. Lovely ceremonial mace head carved from white stone with light green hue. In the form of a bird's head with drilled eyes andSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Bird Form**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A beautiful, abstract pendant in the form of a seated bird, made of highly polished, pale blue green jadeitSee Sold Price
Jul 13Cain Modern AuctionsFrancisco Zuniga 20 Drawings Portfolio by Galeria De Arte Misrachi-Mexico$4,000