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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sold2023Superb 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 omphacite jade in the foSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Celt - Crocodilian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 1 to 500 CE. Lovely jade celt in avian and crocodilian form carved from opaque greenish-gray stone. Sharpened blade on lower section, avian beak, string cut ridgSee Sold Price
Sold2017Choice Costa Rican Stone Axe God - UnpolishedPre-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 wings, twin tufts emerging from itSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Stone Figural Axe Pendant**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. A mottled grey, white, and black hard stone, smoothed and carved from a celt (hand axe) form into a godly figSee 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
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
Sold2019Costa Rican Jade Axe Celt - Avian Form**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a pale mint green jade with almond brown inclusions, an avian axe god, the loweSee 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
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA beautiful avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 5-1/2” high and is made from multi-colored jadeite. Nicely polished and drilled for suspension.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA lovely avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 3-1/4” high and is made from translucent light gray jade. Beautifully detailed and highly polished front and back, drilled forSee Sold Price
Sold2015Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, 500 BCE to 500 CE. One side of this celt is carved like a narrow axe or celt; the other is carved into a bird head and torso. It has circular eyes and a wide, downturned beaSee 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
Sold2019Maya Stone Celt, Costa Rican Pendant & Olmec Duck Head**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico and Guatemala, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE (darkest piece); Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE (palesSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Costa Rica Stone Avian God Celt Pendant HeigA Costa Rica Stone Avian God Celt Pendant Height: 4 ½ inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights ReservedSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Stone Mace Head AssortmentCosta Rican Stone Mace Head Assortment (5) Pre-Columbian Nicoya style items including an avian form; (2) jaguar heads; an anthropomorphic; and an animal head; all having central holes for the insertioSee Sold Price
May 18Clars Auction GalleryFour Pre-Colombian or Costa Rican figures and masks, the first (2) Pre-Columbian stone maskettes,$50
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