Sold20192 Grooved Face Grinding Stones from Costa Rica, show2 Grooved Face Grinding Stones from Costa Rica, show Signs of AgeSee Sold Price
Sold2018Grop of Meso American Artifacts - Stirrup Handled ManoGrop of Meso American Artifacts - Stirrup Handled Mano Stone (shows good wear on grinding face) Grooved Face Stone Pestle, Rotary Paint Stamp and Clay Spindle WhorlsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Precolumbian, Costa Rican Stone Effigy Pestle, 6" TallPrecolumbian, Costa Rican Stone Effigy Pestle, 6" Tall - Grinding Face Shows UseSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Costa Rican Metate Stone Jaguar VesselAntique metate grinding stone vessel. Costa Rica, Linea Vieja circa AD 1000-1500. Figural four legged stone utensil in the form of a jaguar great cat. Museum Inventory No. 7.2000.006. Provenance: CollSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine Pre-Columbian Nicoya Costa Rican Stone MetateA fine and impressive Pre-Columbian ceremonial stone metate (grinding stone) from ancient Costa Rica. This example is of the Greater Nicoya type, dating to Period IV, circa 1 A.D. – 500 A.D. MeasureSee Sold Price
Sold20165 1/2" H. Stone "Trophy Skull" Costa Rica. Black5 1/2" H. Stone "Trophy Skull" Costa Rica. Black hardstone, excellent condition. Estimated at 500-1000 years old. Pre-Columbian. Ex-Curt Grimmer, Artemis Gallery, Perter Arnovick CollectionsSee Sold Price
Sold20192 Contemporary Stone Mace Heads2 Contemporary Stone Mace Heads from Costa Rica Owl and Human Head FormsSee Sold Price
Sold20242 Pre-Columbian jade-ite stone necklaces2 Pre-Columbian jade-ite stone necklace, Costa Rica- 1 graduated beads, 15''l; and 1 cylinder beads, 22''l. Provenance: Private collection- Cleveland Heights, OHSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Metate and Mano Grinding StoneLarge Pre-Columbian Nicoya or Mayan metate and mano grinding stone in tripod zoomorphic form, jaguar, Costa Rica, includes paperwork and photo from original 1971 sale. Good condition, chips and inclusSee Sold Price
Sold2021Jaguar Effigy Metate, Costa Rica.A Jaguar Effigy Metate. Stone. Costa Rica. 3 7/8" x 5 1/2" x 9 3/4". Condition: Wear from age and use. Provenance: From the Estate of Giraud V. Foster, Baltimore, Maryland.See Sold Price
Sold20173 stone ethnographic objects.A group of 3 stone objects. ++ A seated stone figure, Costa Rica, AD 1100- 1550. 6"h x 3 3/4"w x 4 1/4"d. ++ A stone metate, Costa Rica, AD 1100- 1550. 4 1/2"h x 9 1/2"w x 5"d. ++ A stone mortar and pSee Sold Price
Sold20192 Pre-Columbian Stone Amulets + 36 Obsidian Fragments**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Mayan territories, Yucatan Peninsula, Maya, ca. 600 to 950 CE. A group of ancienSee Sold Price
Sold20213 Pre-Columbian Ocarinas.A group of three Pre-Columbian Ocarinas. ++ Ocarina in the shape of a face. Ceramic. Costa Rica. 1" x 1 3/4" x 2 1/2". Abrasions. ++ An Ocarina in the shape of a dog. Ceramic. Costa Rica. 2" x 1 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Stone Metate - Abstract Jaguar HeadsPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A hand-carved stone grinding platform known as a metate supported atop a quartet of thick feline legs. The rectangular vessel is flankSee Sold Price
Sold2018A pair of Nicoya stone mace heads, Costa RicaA pair of Nicoya stone mace heads, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500. Largest 3 x 2 1/8 in (7.6 x 5.3 cm). Both well-preserved with attractive mottled mineral deposits. Ex Costa-Mejia collection, CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region Style Jade Face Amulet.Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region Style Jade Face Amulet. Size 2 3/8 inches tall. Carved and string-cut from a stunning piece of white iade with amber and pale brown veining, a facSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient COSTA RICAN STONE FIGURE C.1000-1400 AD.Ancient COSTA RICAN STONE FIGURE C.1000-1400 AD. Size 11 1/2 inches high. Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, carved stone seated female figure. details Worn. Provenance: EX NYC collection acqSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Basalt Jaguar Effigy Metate**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A hand-carved basalt stone jaguar effigy grinding platform known as a metate, supported atop a quartet of thSee Sold Price
Sold2019Pre-Columbian Jade and Stone Tubular Necklace NicoyaPre-Columbian Jade and Stone Tubular Necklace Nicoya Costa Rica, 500-800 A.D. Condition: no issues identified. Diameter 5 1/2" when clasped.See Sold Price
Sold2016PRE-COLUMBIAN, NICOYA CULTURE, COSTA RICA VOLCANICPRE-COLUMBIAN, NICOYA CULTURE, COSTA RICA VOLCANIC STONE METATE, C.800-1200AD. HEIGHT 8 1/2"; LENGTH 18" (REPAIRED LEG)See Sold Price
Sold2019ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN STONE CARVED FIGUREPossibly Mayan Costa Rica. Green stone crossed arm figure. Dimensions: H 6" x W 2.5" x D 1.5" Condition: Old wear and chips.See 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
Sold2017Large Choice Costa Rican Stone Metate & Grinding StonePre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Hand-carved from a single piece of grey volcanic stone, this is a large ceremonial metate and accompanying round-edged grinding stoneSee Sold Price
Sold20223 Costa Rican & 2 Maya Stone CeltsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 600 to 1200 CE; southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A fine selection of 5 hand-carved stone celts from ancient Mesoamerica. First areSee Sold Price