Sold2023Costa Rican Nicoya / Atlantic Watershed Tripod JarPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A fabulous pottery jar with 3 hollow legs and a bulbous piriform body painted with anthrSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre Columbian Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Figural VesselGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. A wonderful rounded painted jar with shamanistic devices incorporating figures painted and molded in high relief to either side. GeometrSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Costa Rican Brownware Pottery Spider-Legged JarPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A tripod, spider-legged terracotta vessel or chocolate pot, presenting an elegant, round-bottomed body supported by tSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar - Trophy HeadsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A tripod, spider-legged terracotta vessel or chocolate pot, presenting an elegant, round-bottomed body supported by tSee Sold Price
Sold2021Costa Rican Stone Shaman w/ Crocodile MaskPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Atlantic Watershed Zone, ca. 300 to 700 CE. Carved from a single piece of volcanic stone, a mesmerizing deity or male shaman wearing a crocodile mask, staSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome CylinderPre-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 brSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Nicoya Figures (1 is Ocarina!)Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed & Chorotega culture, ca. 300 to 1400 CE. A group of 4 hand-built pottery figurines. One seated figure also functions as a vesseSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre Columbian Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Elaborate Seated FemaleGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. Imposing terracotta hollow pottery seated figure molded with hands held to hips. Pale orange-tan fabric with delicate painted black geomSee Sold Price
2023Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Figural Vessel**Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A sizable pottery vessel of spherical, round-bottomed formSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre Columbian Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Painted Anthropomorphic UrnGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. Colorful terracotta vessel of somewhat corseted shape, flared base. Overall decorated with polychrome painted design on either side; inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Ceremonial Zoomorphic Mace HeadPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A hand-carved stone mace head of bulbous form with a protruding zoomorphic head of abstrSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Painted Polychrome Pottery Standing Female FigureGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD.Imposing terracotta hollow pottery standing figure molded with hands held to hips. Buff fabric with delicate painted tan finish with blacSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery UrnGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. Colorful terracotta vessel of somewhat corseted shape, flared base. Overall decorated with polychrome painted feather serpent design onSee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Greenstone Mace Head - Zoomorphic FormPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A hand-carved greenstone mace head depicting an abstract zoomorphic creature, perhaps aSee Sold Price
2023Costa Rican Green Stone Ceremonial Three Skull Mace HeadGreater Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, Period IV Ca. 300-500 AD. Memorializing an ancestor or representing a deity with large eye orbits and cut toothy mouth in green andesitic basalt. Centrally pierceSee Sold Price
Sold2021El Bosque Zoomorphic Tripod Jar, ca. 400-700 ADA fine El Bosque zoomorphic tripod jar from the Atlantic Watershed area of Costa Rica, ca. 400 – 700 AD. It is 4” in diameter and featured the head and feet of a turtle protruding from thSee Sold Price
Sold2023Maya / Costa Rican Jade & Greenstone Zoomorphic Amulets**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico to Costa Rica, Maya Territories & Atlantic Watershed / Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 100 to 1500 CE. A collection of jadeite and greenstone pendant effigy beadSee Sold Price
Sold2018Beautiful Costa Rican stone mace head in frog formA beautiful Costa Rican stone mace head in the form of a frog, Atlantic Watershed region, Nicoya, c. AD 800 - 1500, with detailed head and legs; central vertical shaft hole. 3 1/4 x 6 1/2 in (8.3 x 16See Sold Price
Sold20182 Costa Rican artifacts. 300 BC to 1500 AD.A group of two Costa Rican artifacts. 300 BC to 1500 AD. ++ Guanacaste-Nicoya celt fragments. 300 BC to 500 AD. Guanacaste-Nicoya. 1 3/4." ++ Atlantic Watershed figure pendant. AD 1000 - 1500. AtlantiSee Sold Price
Sold20184 Costa Rican pendants & bead.A group of four Costa Rican pendants & bead. Largest: 4 1/4." Smallest: 2 1/4." ++ Two Guanacaste-Nicoya axe-god pendants. Guanacaste-Nicoya. 300 BC to 500 AD. ++ Atlantic Watershed axe-god pendant. ASee Sold Price
Sold2023Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery Tripod Vessel with FlutistAtlantic Watershed Zone, Ticaban Period IV, Ca. 1 to 500 AD.Unique and rare style for a ritual vessel. The small central bowl is raised up by three standing figural legs, one playing a flute. They havSee Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Frog Heads**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 900 to 1400 CE. A hand-built pottery jar with a spherical body, a flared rim, and a trio of conicalSee Sold Price
Sold2024Jalisco Pottery Cargador + Costa Rican Tripod Vessel**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 500 CE; Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 700 CE. A beautiful pair of Pre-Columbian hand-buiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Tripod Pot, Avian Head onPre-Columbian Costa Rican Tripod Pot, Avian Head on Front of Pot, Rattle Legs, Slight Traces of Paint Pattern Atlantic Watershed Region 1000-1500 AD, Dimensions: 4.5" X 4.5" - Pre Columbian Pottery anSee Sold Price
May 23Summer AuctionA precious bronze inlaid gold and silver tripod jar with auspicious animal patterns and lid$2,000
24 hrs LeftTony Putty Artifacts4 1/4" Seated male figure drinking from cup. Ex-Burton/Teubner Estate.$64(2 bids)
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian Pottery Tripod Vessel Jar, Chupicuaro Polished brown slip$120
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian NICOYA Portrait Head Vessel Costa Rica, Guanacoste-Nicoya$350