Sold2019Contemporary Nicoya Culture Head PotContemporary Nicoya Culture Head Pot from Costa Rica 7" Tall, Minor Rim ChipsSee Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Olla Pots, Beautiful Pair of StylizedPre-Columbian Olla Pots, Beautiful Pair of Stylized Olla Pots, Pair of Two, Traces of Magnesium Blooms, Ex-Christie's and Woram Collection, Origin: Nicoya, Costa Rica, Age: 500-800 A.D., Dimensions: 3See Sold Price
Sold2018Large Costa Rican Pottery Tripod VesselPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya, ca. 300 to 800 CE. A tall, excellently-preserved ceramic tripod bowl with tall rattling legs, sometimes called a spider pot (after the form) or a chocolate pSee Sold Price
Sold20214 1/2" Reptile Effigy Pendant. Nicoya, Costa Rica.4 1/2" Reptile Effigy Pendant. Nicoya, Costa Rica. Finely carved and polished Jade. Excellent condition. Pre-Columbian, circa 1000 AD. . Ex-Steve Puttera, Donna Manning. Bennett COASee Sold Price
Sold202110 Pre-Columbian Nicoya, Costa Rica Pottery ItemsTen (10) Pre-Columbian Nicoya, Costa Rica pottery items, including animal effigy tripod rattle vessels. 1st item: Animal effigy vessel, having a flared rim above a bulbous body with modeled animal masSee Sold Price
Sold2021PRE-COLUMBIAN RATTLE LEG CHOCOLATE POT, COSTA RICAPre-Columbian rattle leg chocolate pot, Costa Rica, tri-pod legs, avian forms on top of each leg, rattles in legs, burn marks. Origin: Costa Rica. Age: 800-1200 A.D. Measures 10" L x 8" W. Weighs 3 lbSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Greenstone Snuffbead, 5-800 AD, Nicoya, Costa Rica, 4-1/4 x 1/2 inchesPre-Columbian Greenstone Snuffbead, 5-800 AD, Nicoya, Costa Rica, 4-1/4 x 1/2 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2022PRE-COLUMBIAN TERRACOTTA BOWL NICOYA, COSTA RICAProvenance:Property from The Saul Brandman Foundation, Beverly Hills, California.The auction featuring items from the Saul Brandman Foundation. Bowl in Pre-Columbian style and polychrome terracotta faSee Sold Price
Sold2022PRE-COLUMBIAN JAR TERRACOTTA NICOYA, COSTA RICAProvenance:Property from The Saul Brandman Foundation, Beverly Hills, California.The auction featuring items from the Saul Brandman Foundation. Vessel in Pre-Columbian style and polychrome terracottaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Large Black Stone Axe God, Very RarePre-Columbian Large Black Stone Axe God, Very Rare Oversized Axe God Effigy with Speech Scrolls, Holes for Suspension, Nicoya Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. Height 10 3/4" Width 4 1/8"See Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Blue Jade Avian Mace Head, CeremonialPre-Columbian Blue Jade Avian Mace Head, Ceremonial Harpy Eagle Style Mace With Incised Lines, Mineral Deposits, Signs of Erosion, Origin: Nicoya, Costa Rica, 800-1100 A.D., Dimensions: 4" x 2 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Totem Avian Axe God, Very Rare Avian AxePre-Columbian Totem Avian Axe God, Very Rare Avian Axe God Pendant Featuring Bird in Flight, Custom Display Stand, Nicoya Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. Height 9 7/8"See Sold Price
Sold20205 Guanacaste-Nicoya Pendants, 300 BCE to 500 CE.A group of five Guanacaste-Nicoya jade pendants. Largest: 4 1/4." Smallest: 2 1/4." 300 BCE to 500 CE. Guanacaste-Nicoya. Costa Rica. ++ Four half pendants. ++ One axe-god pendant.See Sold Price
Sold20215 7/16" "Alter Ego" Axe-god Pendant. Nicoya, Costa5 7/16" "Alter Ego" Axe-god Pendant. Nicoya, Costa Rica. Finely carved and polished Jade. Excellent condition. Pre-Columbian, circa 1000 AD. Ex-Steve Puttera, Donna Manning. Bennett COASee Sold Price
Sold2020Two Pre-Columbian ItemsL: Polychrome effigy of a seated cacique of Nicoya, Costa Rica. Purchased in curio shop in San Jose' Costa Rica, 1962. Ht 4 3/4". R: Miniature polychrome pedestal fruit bowl from Azuero Peninsula, ParSee Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Large Jade Pectoral Bead, Large GreenPre-Columbian Large Jade Pectoral Bead, Large Green Jade Pectoral Pendant Bead, Nicoya Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. Condition: no issues identified. 2 3/4" x 2 1/8"See Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Redware Pottery Figural Animals incl Colima Dog and Costa Rican PipeThis is a Pre-Columbian lot of two redware pottery pieces including a Colima dog figurine 250BC-200AD and a Guanacaste, Nicoya, Costa Rica 300BC-300AD pipe with an animal head. Both purchased Oct 1986See Sold Price
Sold20215 Guanacaste-Nicoya Pendants, 300 BCE to 500 CE.A group of Five Guanacaste-Nicoya Jade Pendants. 300 BCE to 500 CE. Guanacaste-Nicoya. Costa Rica. Smallest: 2 1/4." Largest: 4 1/4." ++ Four Half pendants. ++ One Axe-God Pendant. Provenance: Costa RSee Sold Price
Sold2020Pre-Columbian Jade Avian Axe God, Large DefinedPre-Columbian Jade Avian Axe God, Large Defined Anthropomorphic Axe God Figure Pendant with 2 Crocodile Crests, Nicoya Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. 4 3/4" x 1 7/8"See Sold Price
Sold2019Pre-Columbian Blue Jade Tubular Bead Necklace LargePre-Columbian Blue Jade Tubular Bead Necklace Large Pre-Columbian Blue-Green Jade Tubular Beads, Signs of Erosion and Mineral Deposits Nicoya, Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. Diameter 5 3/4" when clasped.See Sold Price
Sold2024Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Baluster Shape VesselPre-Columbian Costa Rican Baluster Shape Vessel from Nicoya, Costa Rica, ca. 800-1000 CE. Nicely painted example with geometric patterns. 12 3/4" in height. Excellent condition with some of the painteSee Sold Price
Sold20213 1/4" Avian Effigy Pendant. Costa Rica. Jade. Bennett3 1/4" Avian Effigy Pendant. Found near Nicoya, Costa Rica. Finely carved and polished Jade. Excellent condition. Pre-Columbian, circa 1000 AD. Ex-Steve Puttera, Donna Manning. Bennett COASee Sold Price
Sold20213 Jade & Copper Pendants.A group of Three Jade and Copper Pendants. Smallest: 1 5/8". Largest: 4 1/8". ++ Guanacaste-Nicoya Jade Avian Axe-God Pendant. 300 BCE to 500 CE. Guanacaste-Nicoya. Costa Rica. ++ Copper Alloy AnimalSee Sold Price
May 19Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc9 3/4" Pre-Columbian Effigy Bowl, Motley COA, found in Costa Rica$30(4 bids)