Large Taino Greenstone Petaloid Celt

Pre-Columbian Taino of Ciboney peoples, Dominican Republic, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A lovely celt, or ceremonial hand axe, hand-carved from a green stone with dark inclusions. The petaloid axe has a thin

A magnificent Taino cohoba grinding dish from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 7” long and was made from beautiful speckled greenstone. One side of a highly polished petaloid celt was careful

A beautiful Taino petaloid celt, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This highly polished tear drop example is 7-1/2” long and is made from mottled greenstone. A classic type with good mineral deposits.

A large Taino Celt, circa 400 - 1400 AD, speckled dark green stone, with sharp edge and point. Dimensions: 11" LH x 3" W; Weight; 1 lb. 12 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Brooklyn, NYThis lot

A small green stone celt, Taino culture, 1450 A.D., petaloid shaped, shape edge, rounded tapered point. Dimensions: 8-1/4" L; Weight: 1 lb. 4 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, New York, NY NOTE:

A pre-columbian Taino celt, Hispaniola,ca. 500 - 1400 A.D., a large green stone celt with sharp edge and point. Dimensions:10-3/4" L x 3-1/4" W; Weight: 2 lbs. 5 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection

A pre-columbian Taino celt, Hispaniola,ca. 500 - 1400 A.D., a large green stone celt with sharp edge and point. Dimensions: 11-3/4" L x2-3/4"" W; Weight: 2 lbs. 8 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collectio

Taino Petaloid Celt, a remarkable undecorated axe that holds both historical and cultural significance. Size: 12'' x 3.25'' x 2'' (30 x 8 x 5 cm). Highly polished and crafted from colorful stone, thes

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A lovely ceremonial hand axe known as a celt, hand-carved from mottled emerald-green hardstone with dark inclus

Nice example from the Caribbean with a deity engraved into the surface.

Taino Petaloid Celt. Made of Andesite. Measures 9 1/4" x 2 3/4" x 1 1/8". Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: "Art of the Gods." Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping inf

Large Taino Celt, Dominican Republic, ca. 200 B.C. - 400 A.D. Dark green hard stone with unblemished edge and point. Dimensions: 7-3/4" H; Weight: 1 lb. 2.8 oz Provenance: Ex. G. Ford Collection, Broo

A Taino cuture stone celt. Greater Antilles, c.900-1500 AD. Tall and slender polished green stone measuring 13-5/8" high, 3.75" wide,1" deep. Museum mounting. Provenance: Purchased Throckmorton Fine A

**First Time At Auction** North America, Native American, found in Alabama, USA, Woodland Period, ca. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. A pair of large, impressive greenstone celts, one more green and the other (s

A large banded green stone Celt, 11" H Provenance: Ex. Collection, New York, NY

Large Sized, Highly Polished Green Stone Celt, 11 1/2" x 3" From Southern Mexico

A green stone celt, Taino, 5-5/8" H

Date: Circa 400 B.C. Origin: Olmec Measurements: Length: 9 inches Width: 3 inches Weight: 2 lbs. 6 oz. Provenance: Ex. D. Paracas, New York, N.Y. Detailed Description: A large Celt made of green stone

**Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, Olmec culture, ca. 1150 to 550 BCE. This is a large greenstone tapered hand tool of a highly stylized ritual form with a curved blade. Meticulously flaked

PETALOID CELT. A FINE DEEP RELIEF CARVED MALE CACIQUE (CHIEF) OR AN ANCESTRAL BEING. DEPICTED AS SITTING, THE ROUND (DILATED) EYES AND GAPING MOUTH ARE ALL SYMBOLIC OF HALLUCINOGENIC INTOXICATION. THE

A light green stone celt. 6-3/8" l

Taino Stone Celt, circa. 400 - 1400 AD, Dark green stone celt, Dimensions: 8-3/4" H; Weight: 1 lb. 9 oz. Provenance: Ex Private collection, Brooklyn, NY Note: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be m

Large, of 9 1/4", this a larger and more fully carved of the very few known, Carved for and used by a highest Cacique, not as a weapon but as a badge of rank. A very fine polished black stone, almost

A large stone ceremonial celt, speckled, black dark green stone, highly polished. Shape points. Mayan. 14" L Provenance: Ex collection, New York, NY