Sold2022Fine Maya Shell Amulet Incised Lord MotifPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful shell incised with the face of a king or deity in profile, highlighted with red pigment derived fSee Sold Price
Sold2017VERY FINE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SHELL & BEAD AMULETWith boar tusks.Dimensions: H 16.75" x W 4.25" x D 2.25"Condition: Wear throughout. Few chips and splits to tusks.See Sold Price
Sold2024Chavin Stone Fish Amulet w/ Obsidian EyesPre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fine stone amulet in the stylized form of a fish adorned with 2 large, annular eyes of inlaid obsidian, as well as incised striations forSee Sold Price
Sold2021Tibet Himalayan tribes 1910/1920 Amulet Stone Pendant,Tibet. Himalayan tribes 1910/1920. Amulet Stone Pendant, Turtle shell shape. Extremely fine. Rare. 52 gr. - 5 x 3,8 x 2 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Antique Abbasid Conch Shell Locket Amulet Intaglio Carved, c. 750-1258 ADThis exquisite locket amulet intaglio carved, made from a fine conch shell. Dating back to the Abbasid period (c. 750-1258 AD), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural significancSee Sold Price
Sold2020Lot of 3 Chavin Stone Amulets - Figure & Animals**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fine set of three hand-carved stone amulets with drilled suspension holes. First is an avian figure that isSee Sold Price
Sold2018Miniature Chavin Shell Pendant - Jaguar FormPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A beautiful miniature feline pendant, hand-carved from a chalky white shell and embellished with finely-incised designs. The form depictsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Chavin Shell Pendant - Anthropomorphic Face w/ SerpentsPre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A carved shell pendant, chalky white in color, in the form of a fantastical anthropomorphic face capped by serpent heads - like a Pre-Columbian Medusa.See Sold Price
Sold2021Chavin Shell Poporo Incised Detailing, Gold Leaf**Originally Listed At $750** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. A rare example of a poporo made from a creamy pinkish white shell with incised decoration on the body - pyramidSee Sold Price
Sold2022A fine shell hand folding fan with ostrich featherfine shell hand folding fan with ostrich featherï¼› L 19.5"See Sold Price
Sold2016Navajo Delicate Fine Shell Heishi NecklaceExquisite Native American Navajo 3 Strand Delicate Fine Shell Heishi Necklace, measures 31'' end to end and string tiedSee Sold Price
Sold202420th Century Tibetan Shell Amulet Pendant with Turquoise and CoralThis piece is a remarkable example of Tibetan craft, measuring 7 cm by 6 cm, or about 2.76 x 2.36 inches. Made from brass and adorned with inlaid turquoise and coral chips, it features a conch shell cSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Bactria-Margiana Fossilised Shell Amulet, 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C.This delicate amulet, carved from fossilised shell, known as aragonite, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium B.C., hailing from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC) of Central Asia. It mSee Sold Price
Sold2018Egyptian Amethyst Cowrie Shell AmuletEgyptian amethyst Cowrie shell amulet 2055 - 1650 BC. In the early Egyptian history these Cowrie shells (amulets) were worn by young girls to protect their fertility. Amethyst 10 x 8 x 5 mm No ReserveSee Sold Price
Sold2022Egyptian Two Cornelian Sea Shell Amulets, New KingdomTitle: Egyptian Two Cornelian Sea Shell Amulets, New Kingdom Date/Origin: Egypt, New Kingdom, c. 1550-1070 B.C. Description: Of red cornelian, realistically carved with all details, drilled for suspenSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mesopotamian Shell Amulets, Leopard Forms**Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Late Uruk, ca. 3300 to 1800 BCE. A pair of hand-carved shell leopard amulets, with elongated, reclining bodies. Their surfaces are drilledSee Sold Price
Sold2024Group of Ancient Samanid Conch Shell Amulets, c. 9th-10th CenturyThis group of five amulets, made from conch shell, dates back to the Samanid period (c. 819-999 AD). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs typical of Nishapur artisans. SuchSee Sold Price
Sold2024Group of Ancient Samanid Conch Shell Amulets, c. 9th-10th Century CEThis group of 5 amulets, made from conch shell, dates back to the Samanid Period (c. 9th-10th Century CE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Nishapur region dSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kindel Winterthur Masterworks SecretaryOutstanding late 20th c. Kindel Winterthur Collection Masterworks Updike mahogany secretary in a Goddard & Townsend Newport, RI Chippendale style with block front and fine shell carving, revealing incSee Sold Price
Sold2021Valdivian Spondylus Shell Coatimundi AmuletPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A gorgeous hand-carved Spondylus shell amulet in the shape of a long zoomorphic creature with two integral hand-drilled piercings througSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine Newport Federal Style Shell Carved Chest of DrawersIn the style of John Townsend. A Fine Shell Carved chest of drawers.H 35.25 W 35.25 D 20See Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Isis c.600 BCAncient Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Isis c.600 BC. Size 2 1/4 inches high. Fine amulet of Seated Isis holding the child Horus. condition: repaired in the center with a large chip on the crown. ProSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient Egyptian Faience Amulet of Anubis c.600 BCAncient Egyptian Faience Amulet of Anubis c.600 BC. Size of the amulet 1 7/8 inch high. Fine amulet of the god Anubis. condition: missing its nose otherwise perfect. Custom mounted. Provenance: PrivatSee Sold Price
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6 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryA VERY FINE BROOCH SHELL CAMEO SET WITH RUBY, EMERALDS AND SAPPHIRE STERLING$70(1 bid)
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2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Shell Carved Amulet, ca. 3000-2500 BCE$10
6 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryA FINE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN BROOCH SHELL CAMEO SCENIC FIGURAL$40
5 days LeftTremont AuctionsFine Italian signed carved shell cameo of a woman's profile. Signed on reverse Quaglia, Made in$100
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2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Chlorite Schist Carved Idol Bust Figure Amulet, c. 2500-2000 BCE$10(1 bid)
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