1920s Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Mayan Warrior 11.5" Carving With Two Faces and Headdress

Description

Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Mayan Warrior 11.5" Carving with Two Faces and Headdress

Measures 5 3/4" wide, 3 5/8" deep and 11 1/2" tall.

Hand-carved green stone sculpture inspired by Mesoamerican (Aztec, Mayan, or Mezcala) or indigenous carving traditions. Carved from mottled green stone (such as serpentine, soapstone, or jadeite composite), featuring deeply grooved linear hair details and stylized facial features. Designed as a freestanding tabletop sculpture.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: overall very good, some slight chips and scrapes consistent with age

Origin:
Guatemala

Materials & Techniques:
Jade

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Guatemala

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; overall very good, some slight chips and scrapes consistent with age

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

11.5 x 5.75 x 3.62 in

1920s Guatemalan Jadeite Jade Mayan Warrior 11.5" Carving With Two Faces and Headdress

Lot 0947

Estimate $300-$670

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