Sold2021Sukia Figure - Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1500 ADA fine Sukia figure from the Atlantic Watershed region of Costa Rica, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. It is 6 inches high and is carved from the typical volcanic stone of the area. It portrays a seated individualSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Costa Rica FigurePre-columbian El Bosque Type Figure from Costa Rican, ca. 1000-1500 A.D. Rotund figure with resist pattern and holes all over his head which may have held feathers at one point. Rare Type! 5-3/8" in hSee Sold Price
Sold2015Rare Pre-columbian Nicoya Hunchback FigureRare Pre-columbian Nicoya Hunchback Figure, ca. 1000-1500 A.D. Rare to see hunchback forms in Costa Rica. 2-15/16' in height.See Sold Price
Sold2016Excellent Nicoya Jaguar urn from Costa RicaAn excellent Nicoya Jaguar urn from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. This gorgeous Pataki Polychrome zoomorphic effigy vessel is 11-1/2 in high and depicts a standing jaguar, with large fangs in the opSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Nicoya Jaguar Tripod BowlPre-columbian Nicoya Tripod Bowl from Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1500 A.D. A fantastic painted bowl sitting on top of three legs formed as jaguar heads. 4-1/4" in height x 8" in diameter.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Diquis polychrome jarA nice Diquis polychrome jar from Costa Rica ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This fine Buenos Aires type is 3-3/4” in diameter and has two lugs projecting from the top of the chamber. One represents the headSee Sold Price
Sold2016An excellent Nicoya head from Costa RicaAn excellent Nicoya head from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This choice fragment is 3 in long and portrays the Jaguar God. The face is superbly detailed, with fangs visible in the wide open mouth.See Sold Price
Sold2019Pre-columbian Stone FigureA stone figure, Costa Rica, ca. 1000 - 1450 A.D., carved volcanic stone figure holding hands at stomach, incised hair, large eyes and nose, rounded shoulders. Display stand is included. Dimensions: 8-See Sold Price
Sold2021Pre-Columbian OcarinaA sweet avian ocarina from the Atlantic Watershed region of Costa Rica, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This fine instrument is 4” long and depicts an owl with long, curved beak. The bird is extensivSee Sold Price
Sold2021Nicoya Zoomorphic Peccary Effigy; Costa RicaA cute Nicoya zoomorphic effigy from Costa Rica, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 2-1/4” and depicts a peccary, which is an indigenous wild boar. Remnants of cream-colored slip remain.See Sold Price
Sold20215" Nicoya Stone Axe found near Quiriman, Costa RicaA fine Nicoya stone axe found near Quiriman, Costa Rica, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 5” long, chipped for hafting and retains a sharp bit. Good mineral deposits.See Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Costa Rican Stone Standing FigurePre-columbian Stone Standing Figure from Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1400 A.D. Standing figure from the Atlantic Watershed region carved from Volcanic stone. notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeiSee Sold Price
Sold2017An unusual head fragment from Costa RicaAn unusual head fragment from Costa Rica, ca. AD 1000 - 1500. It is 1-3/4 in long and depicts a snarling reptilian deity with large fangs protruding from the open mouth. Nicely detailed, mounted on stSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian Stone FigureCosta Rican Stone Figure, ca. 1000 - 1500 A.D. A volcanic rock stone figure of a squatting man, nicely detailed face, large holed earlobes, hair pulled back with adorned pony tail. Arms resting on kneSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Costa Rica Stone EffigyCarved Lava stone idol , possibly a maternity figure. Ancient Costa Rica , Atlantic Watershed region, ca. 1000 to 1400 AD. The sculpture measures 4 inches across. Provenance: A Private Princeton New JSee Sold Price
Sold2017A pair of interesting Pre-Columbian sealsA pair of interesting Pre-Columbian seals, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. The first is a conical stamp from Costa Rica, is 1-5/8 in in diameter and creates a solar design. The second is a Manteno roller selloSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian 18K Gold Pendant - Shaman - 13 grPre-Columbian, Central America, Panama or Costa Rica, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An 18 karat gold pendant cast via the lost wax process with an open back, depicting a proud shaman figure highly decorated wiSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Costa Rican Seated FigurePre-columbian Costa Rican seated figure from Nicoya. ca. 1000-1500 A.D. Seated female figure with legs akimbo and decorated in patterns of red and black paint. A nice example! description:4-3/8" in heSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Costa Rican Tripod BowlPre-columbian Tripod bowl from Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1400 A.D. Redware bowl sitting on top of three legs with each leg having a figure. Nice example! notes:All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeingSee Sold Price
Sold2016Delightful Costa Rican Pottery Lizard RattlePre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a portly red slipped figure of what appears to be a lizard with his arms and tail snaked around his head. He stands upright and has a rattle insSee 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
Sold2019Archaic Precolumbian Stone Idol from Costa Rica 1000 ADA very fine ancient idol from Costa Rica, Central America, Central Highlands, Atlantic Watershed culture and dating to 1000 to 1400 CE. A fine "Sukia" or shaman figure carved from volcanic basalt stonSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Basalt Sukia Figure (Monkey Form)Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca 1000 to 1400 CE. A fascinating "Sukia" figure in the form of a monkey carved from volcanic basalt, shown squatting with upraised kneeSee Sold Price
Sold2017Near-Choice Costa Rica Stone Sukia FigurePre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca 1000 to 1400 CE. A classic "Sukia" figure carved from volcanic basalt, shown squatting with upraised knees, arms resting on his kneesSee Sold Price
May 16Ma San AuctionA RARE SET OF CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY ZODIAC FIGURES, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644). A complete set of£800
May 19Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc9 3/4" Pre-Columbian Effigy Bowl, Motley COA, found in Costa Rica$65(5 bids)