Sold20221 1/4" Jade Pendant. Ole Costa Rica. Nicoya District. Chortaga 200 BC-300 AD. Teaford Collection.1 1/4" Jade Pendant. Ole Costa Rica. Nicoya District. Chortaga 200 BC-300 AD. Teaford Collection. Collection of Joseph MorrisseySee Sold Price
Sold2018Nicoya Blue Green Jadeite Jaguar PendantPre-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 fiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nicoya Polychrome Trophy Head Vessel**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 painSee Sold Price
Sold2024Nicoya Tripod Vessel Rattle Legs, Abstract ZoomorphPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A fabulous pottery vessel in the form of an abstract zoomorph supported by a trio of tapered rattle legs. Intricately incised wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian Jaguar Effigy VesselPre-Columbian Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Costa Rica / Nicoya TerracottaDimensions: 12.75" H Property from the Estate of John 'Parker' Prindle, Jr., Boston, MA.See Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Jadeite Axe God Pendant AbstractPre-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 sSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Jade Pendant From Costa Rica 200 ADThis 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 lSee Sold Price
Sold2016Stunning Costa Rican Jade Axe God, ex-ArnovickPre-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 figuSee Sold Price
Sold2018Tall Nicoya Polychrome Earthenware OllaPre-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 PaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Fine Costa Rican Pottery Rattling Janus Headed VesselPre-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 overallSee Sold Price
Sold2017Nicoya Anthropomorphic Green Jade PendantPre-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 maSee Sold Price
Sold2021Nicoya Polychrome Tripod Vessel, ex Sotheby'sPre-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 addSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ancient Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Fertility Figure c.50Ancient 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 forSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nicoya Polychrome Pottery Cylinder VesselPre-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 inSee Sold Price
Sold2016Lovely Nicoya Polychrome Olla w/ CrocodilesCosta 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, lowerSee Sold Price
Sold2017Choice Costa Rican Stone Axe God - UnpolishedPre-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 itSee Sold Price
Sold2021Panamanian Nicoya Polychrome Footed Jar, ex-MuseumPre-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. IlSee 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
Sold2017Attractive Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome VesselPre-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 patternsSee Sold Price
Sold20214 Nicoya Vessels, Costa Rica.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 lSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Stone Avian Amulet - Original CalichePre-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 throughoutSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nicoya Greenstone Axe God Pendant, ex-ArnovickPre-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 axeSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rica Pottery Portrait Bowl & Veraguas Footed BowlPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE; Panama, Veraguas, ca. 700 to 1500 CE. A set of 2 pottery bowls from ancient Central America. The Nicoya bowl features a sqSee Sold Price
Sold2022Nicoya Polychrome Pottery Jar w/ ZoomorphsPre-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 abovSee Sold Price
Dec 08Hobby Dealer(6) Coins 1976 Jamaica, 1994 Costa Rica, 1972 Finland, 1964 Columbia, 1966 Germany, 1955 Italy$20(2 bids)
Oct 05Ripley AuctionsFrancisco Zuniga, Mexican, b. Costa Rica (1912 - 1998), Impression of Egypt Suite, plate 1,1982,$200
Oct 16Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbHMarco Battaglini (1969 Verona - lives and works in Costa Rica), 'Esto quod es', 2020€15,000
Oct 03Weatherham Estate Treasures6" x 6" Framed Male Cloud-Forest Monarch Butterfly - Anetia Thirza$170
BonhamsJohn da Costa (British, 1867-1931) A portrait of Mrs. Knight 39 1/2x 24in (125 x 61cm)$200(1 bid)
Oct 05North American Artifact AuctionsPre-Columbian Unusual Nicoya Zoomorphic Pottery Figure - Lynx or Jaguar 1000 to 1200 AD$40(6 bids)
Oct 16Kotler Galleries & AuctioneersORESTE COSTA 1873 OIL PAINTING STILL LIFE FISH, ITALIAN DETAILS: - ARTIST: Oreste Costa -$15(2 bids)
3 days LeftFrost & NicklausXavier Costa Clavell, Prado Museum, Spanish Painting, fully illustrated$10