Sold2023Superb Costa Rican Jade Celt, Avian-FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent omphacite jade in the foSee Sold Price
Sold2017Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent jade celt in the form ofSee Sold Price
Sold2018Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicoya Region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A pale green jadeite celt (hand axe), finely carved, depicting a tropical bird-human effigy with a pointed beak, crest-like heaSee Sold Price
Sold2019Costa Rican Jade Axe Celt - Avian Form**Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a pale mint green jade with almond brown inclusions, an avian axe god, the loweSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt in Translucent GreenPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, central highlands, ca. 300 BCE to 500 CE. Beautiful translucent jade avian-form pendant. In the form of a celt with thin blade at lower section, distinct avian form head witSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Celt - Crocodilian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya, ca. 1 to 500 CE. Lovely jade celt in avian and crocodilian form carved from opaque greenish-gray stone. Sharpened blade on lower section, avian beak, string cut ridgSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Avian Jade Celt PendantPre-columbian Avian Jade Celt Pendant from Costa rica, ca. 1000 A.D. This beautiful pendantis carved in the form of a bird from a very fine jade. Perforated for suspension.1-3/4″ in height.See Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Avian Axe CeltPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a verdant green jade with elegant black inclusions, an avian axe god, the lower section a nice celt form, theSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Translucent Blue-Green Jade Avian Celt, Costa Rican 100-800CEPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, 100 - 800CE Exceptionally colored translucent blue-green jade celt in avian form with pierced drill holes to either side of the neck for suspension. The RevSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Jade Axe God - Avian Form**Originally Listed At $75** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from pistachio-hued jade, this elegant axe god has a lower section in a celt form andSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Avian Pendant**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Carved from a jade stone of sage green hues, an avian axe god, the lower section a nice celt form, tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Costa Rican Omphacite Jade Axe God - Bird FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a verdant omphacite jade with elegant black inclusions, an avian axe god, the lower section a nice celt form,See Sold Price
Sold2016Superb Costa Rican Jade Celt - Crocodile ShamanPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An exceptional Costa Rican jade celt carved from a beautiful pale green, somewhat translucent jade, expertly string cut with an intricateSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA beautiful avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 5-1/2” high and is made from multi-colored jadeite. Nicely polished and drilled for suspension.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantA lovely avian celt pendant from Costa Rica, ca. 500 – 1000 AD. It is 3-1/4” high and is made from translucent light gray jade. Beautifully detailed and highly polished front and back, drilled forSee Sold Price
Sold2016Costa Rican Stone Celt Pendant, Avian FormPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A beautiful avian celt, finely carved from a single piece of mottled greenstone, depicting a rather unusual triple-headed aviaSee Sold Price
Sold2015Costa Rican Jade Avian Celt PendantPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, 500 BCE to 500 CE. One side of this celt is carved like a narrow axe or celt; the other is carved into a bird head and torso. It has circular eyes and a wide, downturned beaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Avian Axe Celt - Abstract Motif**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An axe god pendant finely carved from a smoky green jade, with specks of black, grey, and white, wSee Sold Price
Sold2017Superb Costa Rican Jade Mace Head - AnthropomorphicPre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. An incredible deep green jadeite mace head carved in highly abstract, anthropomorphic form. Drilling and string-cutting by ancient artisansSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Jade Openwork Pendant w/ BirdsPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 250 to 800 CE. An incredible jade carving depicting a bird-headed shaman whose body appears to be comprised of several avian forms - particularly when viewed from multipSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Costa Rican jade bird celtPre-Columbian Costa Rican jade bird celt from the Nicoya region, ca. 1000-1400 CE. Superb green color jade typical of pieces from Costa Rica. Perforated through the neck for suspension. Ex. Kevern GreSee Sold Price
Sold2017Costa Rican Carved Jade Figural Celt PendantPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A gorgeous carved semi-translucent grey-green jade pendant in the form of an abstract anthropomorphic figure. Shown possibly seated wiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Female Jade Axe God CeltPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An enigmatic standing figure, hand-carved from a mottled pale-green stone with beige and dark inclusions. The form is taperedSee Sold Price
Sold2024Costa Rican Serpentine Avian CeltPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A hand-carved serpentine celt figure of abstract avian form with a blade-form body and a tapered head. Three horizontal notcheSee Sold Price
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