Pre-Columbian Sinu 20k+Gold Earrings - Birds (pr)

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 1000 to 1450 CE. Each semicircle in form of complex lost wax cast construction of delicate open weave with a small idealized birds perched atop all corners. Size: ea

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu River Region, Sinu (Zenu) culture, ca. 1000 to 1450 CE. A sumptuous set of earrings formed from lustrous tumbaga via the lost wax (cire perdue) casting technique. Each se

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 10th to mid 16th century CE. An opulent pair of tumbaga gold earrings, each crescent-shaped with a periphery of outstretched rays resembling a sunburst motif. Crowne

Pre-Columbian Sinu copper earrings, intricate semicircular form, pair. 1.5" H x 3.5" W. Verdigris patina, losses (one missing corner). From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.

Pre-Columbian Sinu owl bird finial, decorative braid-work and open-work. 3.5" H x 3" W x 1.625" D. Comprised of approx 42.12% gold (equivalent to 10K+ gold). Approx 40.9 dwt = 63.60 grams. Minor losse

Pair Pre-Columbian Sinu Gold Filigree Earrings. Unsigned. Good condition. Measures 2-1/2" W x 1-1/2" long, weighs approx.19.2 pennyweights. Shipping $30.00 (estimate $600-$800)

Pre-Columbian gold Sinu large bird finial on tube, with an open beak, bead eyes, a crest of curled feathers, talons grasping a snake entwined around a cylindrical tube, decorated with open scroll and

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu Valley (Tairona or Quimbaya peoples), ca. 4th to 11th centuries CE. A large gold (83% pure, equivalent to 20K+) pendant made of meticulously hammered gold, its surface in

Pre-Columbian Gold Sinu Tumbaga Toucan bird finial, decorative braid-work and open-work. 1.75" H x 3.25" W x 0.875" D. Comprised of approx 68.64% gold (equivalent to 10K+ gold). Approx 26.8 dwt = 41.6

Pre-Columbian Gold Sinu Tumbaga figure with bird finial, seated figure with bird and cup, decorative braid-work. 3" H x 2.625" W x 1.5" D. Comprised of approx 27.30% gold (equivalent to 9K+ gold). App

A pair of Pre-Columbian Sinu / Quimbaya Peoples gold filigree earrings / ear ornaments, circa 5th-10th century AD. Fine and intricate open-work design. Each of the two measuring approximately 2" wide,

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. Finely crafted from 14K gold, these crescent shaped earrings were cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process by the Sinu culture which inhabited the

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu Valley (Tairona or Quimbaya peoples), ca. 1000 CE. This is a finial showing two bird heads - probably toucans - made of tumbaga, an alloy of gold and copper. Although the

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 10th to mid 16th century CE. Finely crafted from 12 karat gold, this pair of crescent shaped earrings was skillfully cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. Eac

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. Finely crafted from 20 karat gold, this elongated, crescent-shaped earring was cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A set of 2 hand-built pottery whistles, each depicting a stylized avian creature. The darker whistle exhibits a crescent-shaped mouthpiece, a

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. Finely crafted from 20 karat gold, this elongated, crescent-shaped earring was cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) proc

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A charming and wearable pair of bird earrings made from Spondylus shell. Both present a simple stylized form with a rounded body and a tab sh

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. Finely crafted from tumbaga (alloy of copper and gold), this crescent shaped earring (or possibly nose ring) was cast v

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Sinu, ca. 10th to mid 16th century CE. Finely crafted from 67% gold (equivalent to 15K+), this crescent shaped earring was cast via the lost wax (cir

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 850 to 1000 CE. A pair of rare, fascinating objects - high percentage silver-bodied birds with hammered 16K sheet gold covering thei

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A pair of matching hammered 14K gold sheet earrings, each depicting Janus-headed bird heads in their upper register, with a bird head below; each has f

An Aztec-style three-piece 14K suite comprised of two earrings and a brooch/pendant. Each featuring bird masks holding drops of stylized forms. Brooch: approx. 2-1/4in long. Approx. 15.4 total dwt. |

Pr. Mid C Mexican Sterling Silver & Resin Earrings. This pair of vintage / mid century Mexican clip earrings featuring sterling silver and resin with an Aztec motif. Hallmarked 925. 1.25 inches x 1.25