- 11TH C. KHMER STONE BUDDHA ON NAGA THRONESoutheast
Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A monumental, finely carved stone Buddha, seated on a three-tiered serpentine throne, with the...
[more like this] - VALDIVIAN STONE IDOL ABSTRACT OWL FORMPre-Columbian,
South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
[more like this] - MASSIVE MAYA BASALT BOUNDARY MARKER
BOUND PRISONERPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Classic to Postclassic period, 500 to 1300 CE. A monumental volcanic stone carving of a prisoner crouching...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE
& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
[more like this] - FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESS
UMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
[more like this] - CHAVIN STONE JAGUAR MORTAR FOR CEREMONIAL
HALLUCINOGENS...**Originally Listed At $1800**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / Cupisnique, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fantastical stone metate or mortar stone, carved...
[more like this] - MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPER
JAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
[more like this] - OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBIRDPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A charming bloodletting tool called a piercer in the shape of a hummingbird, all hand-carved from mottled blue-green...
[more like this] - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARVED STONE STELA
OF BES Possibly Ptolemaic - Roman Period (400 BCE - 100 CE), likely limestone, the God Bes relief carved in stone, with one arm raised and the other clutching a snake, 8.75"h...
[more like this] - Chinese or Vietnamese carved stone stela
depicting the death of the Buddha with a lengthy inscription on the back; buff soapstone, 115/8 in. H., 8 7/8 in. W., 4 in. D....
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