Sold2018Rare Wari Wood and Shell Ear Spool - Warrior FigurePre-Columbian, Peru, Huari/Wari, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. A large round wooden ear spool inlaid with an intricate shell mosaic depicting a warrior figure in motion. The shell boasts hues of shimmery creamSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Maya Dedalos Polychrome Cylinder w/ Cacao TreePre-Columbian, Honduras, Maya, Ulua Valley, Dedalos type, early classic Ulua I period, ca. 450 to 550 CE. A hand-built pottery cylinder vase decorated with 3 human figures kneeling among fruitful cacaSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE PAIR OF ALL ORIGINAL PRE COLUMBIAN SHELL ANDRARE PAIR OF ALL ORIGINAL PRE COLUMBIAN SHELL AND TURQUOISE INLAID EAR SPOOLS, MATCHED SETSee Sold Price
Sold2018Rare Moche Copper Seated Warrior w/ Shield and ClubPre-Columbian, Peru, Moche II, ca. 300 to 400 CE. A rare mold-made copper figure, a kneeling warrior with red shell inlays for earrings and a shield boss. The figure wears a conical hat and holds a clSee Sold Price
Sold2022Large Maya Stone Kneeling Figure w/ Mushroom CapPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fascinating hand-carved statue depicting a stylized human squatting upon his folded legs with his arms crosSee Sold Price
Sold2024AN EXTREMELY RARE YELLOW JADE 'KNEELING FIGURE', SHANG DYNASTYAN EXTREMELY RARE YELLOW JADE 'KNEELING FIGURE', SHANG DYNASTY 商代罕見黃玉人俑 Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍ࡹSee Sold Price
Sold202170249: A Rare Maya Carved and Inlaid Shell Plaque MexiA Rare Maya Carved and Inlaid Shell Plaque Mexico, Late Classic Period c. 600-800 AD Cut from a large conch shell and ornamented with the following inlay: grooved green jade cuffs aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Maya Bird Pectoral w/ Applied Shell & TurquoisePre-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 adSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare and Important Maya green stone and shell mosaic maskRare and important Maya green stone and shell mosaic mask from Guatemala or Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. A beautifully carved mosaic mask made from several pieces of fine quality jade & shell depicting theSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Maya Chama Polychrome Cylinder Vessel w/ FigurePre-Columbian, Guatemala, Rio Chixoy region, Maya, Chama type, Late Classic Period, ca. 7th to 9th century CE. An incredibly rare example of a Maya Chama cylinder vase due to its extremely narrow prodSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare and Early Anatolian Marble IdolAsia Minor, modern day Turkey, Anatolian, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A carved marble idol representing a kneeling figure with a round head presenting an abstract visage with concave eyes and a projecSee Sold Price
Sold2024Guerrero Mezcala Kneeling Figure Star GazerPre-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. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2020Published 19th cent Bakongo Kneeling Figure with InfantA Very Rare and Important Bakongo Paternity figure shown kneeling and presenting a dead infant. Idol's such as this were kept on shrines and only brought out to recieve offerings at the death of an inSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Dogon Kneeling Female Ex SothebyA very old female effigy, carved from a dense hard wood with well handled surface patina and incised / raised designs. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure measures 20 inches tall. Provenance: SothSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian NAYARIT Kneeling Female Figure, Burnished black on red slipPre-Columbian NAYARIT Kneeling Female Figure, Burnished black on red slip, short thin arms on waist, venthole opening on top of head, slit eyes, open mouth. Ear, arm ornaments, necklace. Painted detaiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chinese Charred Wood Buddha FigureChinese Charred Wood Buddha Figure Standing 'Amitaba' having sea shell hair, elongated ears, flowing robes, painted Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant direcSee Sold Price
Sold2021Gilt bronze figure of MahakalaGilt bronze figure of Mahakala, adorned with a necklace of heads and clutching a karttrka and kapala, the stern face flanked by elongated ears, wearing a crown, kneeling on a lotus thrown. 11.25"h.See Sold Price
Sold2018Cauca / Quimbaya Pottery Seated Matched Couple - Rare!Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca/Quimbaya, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A pair of hand-built Quimbaya terracotta figures - a male and female matched couple - the heads and bodies composed of joined frontSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE SET OF 6 CHIPPENDALE WALNUT SHELL-CARVED CHAIRSPhiladelphia, PA, Circa 1770 Each with serpentine crest rail with flared ears centered by a carved shell, above a pierced splat with carved volutes, the molded trapezoidal seat frame above graceful caSee Sold Price
Sold201919th Century Yoruba Eshu Staff Ex Sotheby's Park BernetA very fine and rare old Shango staff with cowrie shell adornment and signs of field use. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The figure has an old label on the side as well as an old Sotheby's Park BernSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare Carved Wood Chinoiserie Tea Shop FigureRare, Magnificently Decorated Carved Wood Chinoiserie Tea Shop Figure, second quarter 19th century, probably Venetian for the English market, on a giltwood plinth decorated with a carved shell and teaSee Sold Price
Sold20214 5/8" Engraved Shell Piece from Spiro (LeFlore Co,4 5/8" Engraved Shell Piece from Spiro (LeFlore Co, OK). Highly detailed Spiro figure. Neat and large section of Spiro Art. Good history. Ex-Dr. David L. Harner, C.W. Cooperider. Rare offering. FeaturSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rapa Nui People, Moai paepae fertility figureRapa Nui People, Moai paepae fertility figure, 19th/20th c., Easter Island, carved hardwood, rare female figure modeled standing with carved coiffure, inlaid eyes, ear plugs, standing with hands overSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare Handel Mermaid Lamp Base(Connecticut, 1885-1941), early 20th century, bronzed spelter figure of mermaid emerging from a wave and holding aloft a large scallop shell, original Handel cloth label taped to new oval felt coverinSee Sold Price
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