Sold2021Pre-columbian Costa Rica Polychrome Effigy OllaPre-columbian Costa Rica (Diqui) Polychrome Zoomorphic Effigy Olla Pottery | Jar with White and Black painted zoomorphic formed design with single right angle handle | Approx. Size: 5.5" H x 7" W | ReSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Pre-Columbian Diquis Effigy Pottery VesselRare Pre-Columbian Diquis Effigy Pottery Vessel | Pre-columbian Costa Rica (Diqui) Polychrome Zoomorphic Effigy Olla Pottery | Jar with Red and Black painted zoomorphic formed design | Approx. Size: 4See Sold Price
Sold2023Large Pre-columbian Nicoya Tripod Effigy Pottery Jar (Costa Rica)Description: Large Pre-Columbian Costa Rica Nicoya Culture Polychrome Tripod Effigy Pottery Vessel. Type / Medium: Tempered terracotta pottery effigy jar / vessel. Decoration: Very nice polychrome vesSee Sold Price
Sold2018Nicoya Pottery Polychrome Olla - Vallejo StylePre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A vibrantly decorated, footed, egg-shaped olla with an undulating silhouette and an impressive iconographic program featuring a lowerSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nicoya Polychrome Jaguar Effigy Rattle Vessel**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Greater Nicoya, Period VI, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel depicting a highly stylized jaguar effigy standing atop 4 squat legs. TSee 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
Sold2016Published Nicoya Polychrome Urn - Jaguar & Rattle LegsPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An impressive polychrome jaguar effigy vessel that seamlessly blends the animorphic body of the mighty jaguar and theSee Sold Price
Sold2020Two Pre-Columbian ItemsL: Polychrome effigy of a seated cacique of Nicoya, Costa Rica. Purchased in curio shop in San Jose' Costa Rica, 1962. Ht 4 3/4". R: Miniature polychrome pedestal fruit bowl from Azuero Peninsula, ParSee Sold Price
Sold20226 3/4" H. Toad Effigy Polychrome Jar. Northwest Costa Rica. Greater Nicoya, Middle Polychrome6 3/4" H. Toad Effigy Polychrome Jar. Northwest Costa Rica. Greater Nicoya, Middle Polychrome Period. Pre-Columbian, 800 to 1350 AD. Wonderful Ring Based Rattlehead. Detailed decorations. Exquisite orSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre Columbian Nicoya Bird Effigy Ceramic Tripod VesselPre Columbian Nicoya Bird Effigy Ceramic Tripod Vessel 9.5''x7.5''. Impressive polychrome decorated vessel with figural bird head effigy. One foot has been reconstructed. 1000 to 1500AD, Costa Rica.See Sold Price
Sold2015Pre Columbian Nicoya Polychrome Ceramic Jar 8.75''x9''.Pre Columbian Nicoya Polychrome Ceramic Jar 8.75''x9''. Polychrome decorated vessel with geometric and cat-like effigy. Excellent condition. 1000 to 1500AD, Costa Rica.See Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Costa Rica Frog Effigy BowlPre-Columbian Costa Rica Frog Effigy Bowl | Bowl is decorated with 2 opposing frog appendages to the lip of the bowl, and handle-like nodes to the other two sides of the vessel. The rim is additionallSee Sold Price
Sold2018Rare Costa Rican Polychrome Tripod, Mayan InfluencePre-Columbian, northwestern Costa Rica, Middle / Late Polychrome periods in Guanacaste / Nicoya, ca. 800 to 1550 CE. A striking, rare style of tripod vessel, composed of an ornately-decorated, tall-siSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Polychrome Footed Bowl w/ Rattle LegsPre-Columbian, northwestern Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya, Middle / Late Polychrome periods, ca. 800 to 1550 CE. A beautiful, highly-burnished tripod vessel comprised of three abstract zoomorphic feSee Sold Price
Sold202110 Pre-Columbian Nicoya, Costa Rica Pottery ItemsTen (10) Pre-Columbian Nicoya, Costa Rica pottery items, including animal effigy tripod rattle vessels. 1st item: Animal effigy vessel, having a flared rim above a bulbous body with modeled animal masSee Sold Price
Sold20162 5/8" Double Faced Jade Bird Effigy. Costa Rica.2 5/8" Double Faced Jade Bird Effigy. Costa Rica. Pre-Columbian, ~1200 AD. Excellent conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Pottery Diquis OllaPre-columbian Olla from Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1400 A.D. Large round olla with two small figures on each side. notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece for a lifSee Sold Price
Sold20165 3/8" Turtle Effigy Bowl. Costa Rica. Pre-Columbian.5 3/8" Turtle Effigy Bowl. Costa Rica. Pre-Columbian. Excellent detail and in solid condition with some weathering commensurate with ageSee 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
Sold2023Costa Rican Basalt Jaguar Effigy Metate**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A hand-carved basalt stone jaguar effigy grinding platform known as a metate, supported atop a quartet of thSee Sold Price
Sold2016Published Nicoya Polychrome Figure, ex-Sotheby PBPre-Columbian, Costa Rica to Nicaragua, Gunacaste, ca. 750 to 1000 CE. Important seated pottery female painted in vibrant geometric patterns, holding her hands to her hips with truncated legs and amplSee Sold Price
Sold2018Excellent Costa Rican Jade Owl Effigy Mace HeadPre-Columbian. Costa Rica, A.D. 1-500. Speckled green. Ex- Dr. Sirkin and Jim Cross Collections. Measures 2 9/16" wide x 2 3/8" tall x 2 7/8" front to back. Weighs 345 grams.See Sold Price
Sold2023Large Costa Rican Polychrome Pottery VesselPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. Large and very expressive polychrome decorated pottery jar in the form of a stylized head. Sitting on pedestal base, it is painted with black and orangeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Nicoya Polychrome Pottery Coati Urn, ex-Sotheby'sPre-Columbian, Costa Rica/Nicaragua, Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. This is a large pottery urn with a bulbous body, a wide opening at the top, and rounded tripod rattle legs. The body of theSee Sold Price
May 19Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc9 3/4" Pre-Columbian Effigy Bowl, Motley COA, found in Costa Rica$50(5 bids)