A MESOAMERICAN-STYLE STONE MASKA Mesoamerican-stylestone mask20th centuryThe carved green stone mask depicting a face surrounded by various animals14" H x 9" W x 5.25" D...
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MEXICAN NEGRITO CARVED WOOD DANCE MASKOfferedin this lot is a Mexican Negrito Carved Wood Dance Mask, circa early-Mid 20th C. Provenance: Private collection, Big Sky, Montana. Masks in Mexico are used in a wide variety...
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14 MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FLAT PENDANTSON STRINGpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape and size, held together on thread, 3/4 in. to 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE SEATEDFIGURE PENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of slightly varying size and color, each with drilled holes for suspension, 1-1/2 in. to 1-3/4 in.
Provenance:...
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SIX MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FIGURESpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, style, and color, 3/4 in. to 1-3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE PENDANTSAND THREE OBSIDI...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprising: one figural pendant, one mask pendant, one animal head pendant, and one pendant with metal loop,...
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GROUP OF 12 MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADEAND SHELL BEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape and size, nine held together on string, one shell, 3/8 in. to 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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GROUP OF 12 LARGE MESOAMERICAN CARVEDJADE BEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape, size, and color, drilled holes for suspension, 5/8 in. to 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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GROUP OF 15 MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADEOR HARDSTONE BEADS...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, two cylindrical beads, each drilled with holes for suspension, 1/4 in. to 1-5/8...
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GROUP OF 31 MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADEBEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, one mask pendant, 1/4 in. to 3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio,...
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TWO MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASK PENDANTSpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, both light green with whitish inclusions, one with brown inclusions, 1 x 7/8 in. and 1-1/4 x 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED SHELL JAGUAR PENDANTpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized jaguar head, drilled holes for suspension, 1-1/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent...
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TWO MESOAMERICAN CARVED SHELL SKULLPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized skulls, drilled holes for suspension, 1-1/4 x 7/8 in. and 1-1/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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THREE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, varying sizes and shades of green, stylized faces, one with metal loop, one with headdress, 1 x 1 in. to 1-1/8 x 1-3/4...
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GROUP OF 30 ASSORTED MESOAMERICAN CARVEDJADE OBJECTS, ...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape, size, and color, four with metal loops, two held together with string, 1/4 in. to 1 in.
Provenance:...
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SIX SMALL MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, color, and style, each drilled with hole for suspension, 1/2 in. to 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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SEVEN MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, shape, and color, each with drilled hole for suspension, 3/4 in. to 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASK WITH HEADDRESSpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, mottled dark and light green, stylized face with large headdress, 1-3/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio,...
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SIX SMALL MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FIGURALPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, each a stylized seated figure, 1-1/8 in. to 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE BEAD NECKLACEpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprised of 26 graduated and shaped jade beads on leather strand, length approximately 22 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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GROUP OF 23 MESOAMERICAN CARVED QUARTZBEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, each drilled with hole for suspension, 3/8 in. to 5/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE PENDANTpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, grayish with dark inclusions, stylized design with two animal heads, 3-1/2 x 7/8 in.
Note: This object tests as nephrite on the Presidium...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED STONE CELTSpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, 2-1/8 in. to 3-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family
Note:...
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FIVE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FRAGMENTSAND BEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, each green with inclusions, three carved as masks, 3/8 in. to 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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FIVE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FIGURALPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, each carved as seated figure, 1-3/8 in. to 1-5/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASK ANDFIGURAL PENDANTS...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, each light green with varying degrees of whitish inclusions, 5/8 in. to 1-3/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of...
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PAIR OF MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE EARRINGSAND PENDANTpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprising: two clip on earrings, triangular dark to light green jade pieces held in gold tone metal clasps, one...
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TWO MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE SEATEDFIGURE PENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized figures, each with drilled holes for suspension, 1-7/8 x 7/8 in. and 2-1/4 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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20TH C. MEXICAN STEATITE TOTEM JAGUAR& TLALOC CARVING**First Time At Auction**
Latin America, Mexico, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a highly stylized steatite carving of a totem pole featuring fierce...
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IMPOSING MAYA BASALT RELIEF CARVINGOF TLALOCPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Cotzumalguapa region, Maya culture, Late Classic Period, ca. 650 to 900 CE. A stunning and large basalt stone fragment,...
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RARE NATURALISTIC OLMEC CARVED GREENSTONEEAR EFFIGIESPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A striking pair of naturalistically rendered ear effigies carved from a greenstone with...
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SUPERB CHONTAL STONE FACE MASK**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, Late Preclassic Period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome mask carved from tan-brown stone...
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MAYA GREENSTONE HEAD OF TLALOC DEITYW/ SUSPENSION LOOP...**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, late Maya or Vera Cruz / Aztec, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A fantastical hand-carved greenstone deity head...
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A MEZCALA GREENSTONE HEADA Mezcala greenstonehead, Pre-Columbian or later; Guerrero, Mexico The Mesoamerican carved greenstone head presented on a metal base 3.5" H x 2.75" W x 1.875" D Provenance: Throckmorton...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN: VERACRUZ HACHA, ANCIENTMESOAMERICA, C. 600 - 900 AD, STONE, CARVED VERACRUZ STONE HACHA ASSOCIATED WITH THE ANCIENT...PRE-COLUMBIAN: Veracruz Hacha, Ancient Mesoamerica, c. 600 - 900 AD, stone,...
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MEXICAN MESOAMERICAN STYLE OBSIDIANSCULPTURE Mexican Mesoamerican style obsidian sculpture, depicting a seated figure in the manner of the Aztec or Toltec people, carved from a large block of polished obsidian....
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