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Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl, Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800-1200 CE the round-bottomed red clay bowl painted with geometric designs, the natural pigment decorations in madder red and

Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl, Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800-1200 CE. the round-bottomed red clay bowl painted with geometric designs, the natural pigment decorations in madder red an

1 1/4" Jade Pendant. Ole Costa Rica. Nicoya District. Chortaga 200 BC-300 AD. Teaford Collection. Collection of Joseph Morrissey

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

**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

Pre-Columbian Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Costa Rica / Nicoya TerracottaDimensions: 12.75" H Property from the Estate of John 'Parker' Prindle, Jr., Boston, MA.

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A gorgeous example of an abstract axe god figure that is hand-carved from mottled pale green jadeite with dark green and s

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cut from l

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A superb jade axe god pendant carved in low relief from a stunning polished stone of white and grey hues, depicting an anthropomorphic figu

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A tall and vibrantly painted footed vessel of a globular form, with several registers of decorative and iconographic motifs, of the Pa

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya-Guanacaste region, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An intriguing rattle leg terracotta vessel painted in a color palette characteristic of this region - in a cream slip overall

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A beautiful green jade pendant with an anthropomorphic form. The ancient Costa Ricans were influenced by the Olmec to their north, and ma

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A beautiful polychrome tripod vessel comprised of a deep bowl supported by three hollow sculpted anthropomorphic heads with painted details in add

Ancient Pre Columbian Pottery head c.500 AD. Size 1 5/8 inches high. ancient Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Fertility Figure, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 500-800 A.D., the heavy medium green standing female for

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery cylinder vessel, showing strong Mayan influence. The surface is painted in

Costa Rica, Nicoya Penninsula, ca. 800 to 1000 CE. Large and lovely pottery jar decorated in shades of brick red, orange/tan and black with upper register of twin crocodilians with long snouts, lower

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 wings, twin tufts emerging from it

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery jar of a sizable form that presents an array of polychrome motifs across its surfaces. Il

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 500 CE. An attractive pottery vessel presenting a minimalist, cylindrical form with an exterior adorned with the br

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Tall and vibrantly decorated footed jar with central band of abstract zoomorphic creatures, with 6 additional bands with rope patterns

A group of four Nicoya Vessels. Costa Rica. ++ Nicoya Animal Tripod Vessel. Clay, pigment. 2" x 2 3/8" x 2 3/4". Pigment loss, abrasions. ++ Nicoya Vessel. Terracotta, pigment. 8" x 6" x 8". Pigment l

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A beautiful amulet of a slender form, hand-carved from a mottled white stone with pale-orange and clear veining throughout

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A hand-carved greenstone axe god pendant, so called because scholars believe these figures were carved from repurposes axe

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery jar presenting a ring-form foot, a bulbous body, a sloped shoulder, and a narrow rim abov