ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN ZOOMORPHIC EGGIFY TURTLE FIGURE

Description

An ancient Pre Columbian zoomorphic effigy carved from a dense stone. The figure depicts a turtle in a stylized, minimalist manner. The figure features a rounded, undecorated carapace with four short legs, a tapered tail, and a small, slightly upturned head. Ancient Mesoamerican Carvings, Stone Figures, Figurines, Statues, Museum Pieces, and Collectibles.

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Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN ZOOMORPHIC EGGIFY TURTLE FIGURE

Lot 0566

Estimate $150-$225Jun 13, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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