An excellent Nicoya head from Costa Rica

An excellent Nicoya head from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This choice fragment is 3 in long and portrays the Jaguar God. The face is superbly detailed, with fangs visible in the wide open mouth.

A striking Nicoya head fragment from Costa Rica, c. 1000 - 1500 AD. It is 3-1/2 in. long and depicts an anthropomorphized jaguar head. The open mouth displays fangs and the hollow interior contains a

A 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, California

An excellent Nicoya Jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. This gorgeous Pataki Polychrome zoomorphic effigy vessel is 11-1/2 in high and depicts a standing jaguar, with large fangs in the op

A charming Guanacaste-Nicoya jade avian mace head, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, the head nicely modeled with large eyes, the near circular body with vertical shaft hole for mounting on the end of a po

4 1/4" H. Seated Male Ceramic with detailed Applique. Nicoya. Costa Rica. Excellent red paint. Some pressure cracks, arm may have been glued. Circa 100-500 AD. Pre-Columbian

Contemporary Nicoya Culture Head Pot from Costa Rica 7" Tall, Minor Rim Chips

3 5/8" W. Painted Female Head. Costa Rica. Greater Nicoya. 800-1200 AD. Pre-Columbian. Intricate detail, very fine condition. Solid. Ex-Edward Vaught

Pre-Columbian Greater Nicoya pottery vessel with protruding jaguar head, Costa Rica, circa 800-1200 CE, natural pigment-decorated with madder red and black, the dun-colored gourd-shaped body and flari

Pre-Columbian Greater Nicoya pottery vessel with protruding jaguar head, Costa Rica, circa 800-1200 CE, natural pigment-decorated with madder red and black, the red clay gourd-shaped body and flaring

Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Vessel , 800-1350 A.D., Costa Rica, possibly Nicoya, avian head, zoomorphic designs, splayed ring base, h. 10 1/2 in., dia. 5 1/2 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke a

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 COA

A Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica Portrait Head Vessel Provenance: Private collection, Atlanta, GA Enrique Vargas Alfaro, 1960s. Mr. Alfaro was the source of highest quality Pre-Columbian art sold to pre

5 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 COA

Pre-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 painte

3 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 COA

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Atlantic Watershed, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Guanacaste region, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A wonderful pottery vessel in the form of a trophy head decorated with war pain

A beautiful Nicoya jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1200 - 1500 AD. This excellent Pataky Polychrome effigy vessel is 11-3/4 in. high and depicts a jaguar deity. It is elaborately decorated with the va

Pre-Columbian zoomorphic stone mace head, 700-1000 AD, Nicoya culture, Costa Rica, carved in the form of a stylized owl head, having a cylindrical hole through the center for attachment to a shaft, 2"

Pre-Columbian zoomorphic stone mace head, 700-1000 AD, Nicoya culture, Costa Rica, carved in the form of a stylized owl head, having a cylindrical hole through the center for attachment to a shaft, 1.

An antique Pre Columbian manner Costa Rican Nicoya pottery vessel. The vessel is made in the form of a trophy head decorated with war paint and wearing an elaborate headdress that doubles as the flare

Ancient Costa Rican Nicoya Rattle Footed Bowl w Heads ca. 1200-1350 AD. Size 7 1/4 inches diameter x 4 1/4 inches high. Pre-Columbian Art, polychrome, , Nicoya, Northwest Costa Rica, Central America.

A Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya Culture stone bird mace head, ca. 200 B.C. - 600 A.D., a yellow stone ceremonial mace head in the form of a bird with a centrally pierced shaft hole. Large peaked, prot

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A gorgeous jadeite pendant with a jaguar-head finial and a long, pointed end that looks like a bloodletting instrument. The head has a fi