A PAIR OF CARVED STONE MASK ORNAMENTSApair of carved Olmec-style stone mask ornaments, Early 20th century Each appears unmarked Comprising two large carved stone mask faces, one mask in carved obsidian (5.5"...
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Smoothly carved stone columns/pedestals12”H x 10” dia. Condition: weathered CT Transfer Fee $40...
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JADE CICADA WITH AGARWOOD BOX, QINGModeledin the form of a stylised cicada with protruding eyes on a smoothly polished stone of creamy white tone and russet inclusions; fitted into an Agarwood box, of cicada shaped...
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TWO JADE CARVINGSinstrumental bell finelycarved and well hollowed in the form of a bronze bell, with slightly waisted sides and a gently flared mouth rim, decorated in low relief around the exterior with three bands...
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GRP: 3 ABSTRACT STONE CARVINGS INUITGroupof three abstract stone carvings with faces. Smooth abstract carving with "Nulguruk" carved along the bottom. Trapezoidal abstract carving with the numbers 999 or 666 carved...
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CHINESE MING CARVED STONE BUDDHA HEADChineseMing Dynasty or earlier carved stone Buddha head. Buddha is depicted with a serene expression, faintly smiling with smooth, arched eyebrows. He wears a headdress with a seated...
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LATIN AMERICAN STONE LLAMA MORTARpossibly800-1200 CE, large llama form bowl with four legged base, carved in smooth gray stone with light inclusions throughout, 9 x 11-1/8 x 6 in.
Provenance: Throckmorton Fine Art,...
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LARGE LATIN AMERICAN STONE AXE HEADpossiblyPre Columbian/Valdivian, T shaped hand axe carved from smooth gray stone with many darker inclusions on one side, with metal stand, 17 x 7 in.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter...
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NEOLITHIC NORTH AFRICAN STONE SPHERES- LOT OF 3**Originally Listed At $500**
Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Neolithic period, ca. 10,000 to 6000 BCE. Three fascinating carved stone spheres of small form with...
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RARE / LARGE PRE-COLUMBIAN PUKARA STONEJANIFORM HEAD**Originally Listed At $3000**
Pre-Columbian, southern Peruvian Highlands, northern basin of Lake Titicaca, Pucara (also Pukara) culture, 250 BCE to 700 CE....
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RARE MEZCALA STONE FEMALE VOTIVE - STYLIZEDVULVAPre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A rare votive item, hand-carved and highly polished from a mottled brown stone into a stylized...
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EGYPTIAN EARLY DYNASTIC STONE BOWL -BEAUTIFUL COLORS!Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from stone to display a round yet...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA JADEITE FIGURE & 2GREENSTONE PENDANTS...**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A remarkable ensemble of three carved-stone amulets from...
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19TH C. CHINESE STONE CHOP STAMP W/HORSE + INK PAD**Originally Listed At $350**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE.A stunning carved-shoushan stone chop stamp and ink pad, highly burnished...
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SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
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EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC TUFFACEOUS LIMESTONEJARAncient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period to Old Kingdom, 2nd to 3rd Dynasty, ca. 2890 to 2613 BCE. A hand-carved stone jar with a graceful piriform body and a gently rounded...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN LAVA STONE MORTAR**FirstTime At Auction**
North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A hand-carved lava stone mortar exhibiting dark gray hues and a cylindrical form. The...
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FINE 16TH C. HAWAIIAN STONE POI POUNDER**FirstTime At Auction**
North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, Lahaina, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A finely preserved poi pounder of a bell-shaped form carved...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONGW/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA STONE AXE GODPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE. A hand-carved stone axe god figure, of characteristically abstract form, standing atop a pair of string-cut...
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RARE OLMEC / MAYA STONE JAGUAR MASKPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec to Maya cultures, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A hand-carved stone mask of grand form depicting a stylized jaguar in all of its ferocity. The...
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EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTICNAQADA I BRE...Ancient Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada I to II, ca. 3650 to 3200 BCE. A stunning jar of tall and slender form that is hand-carved from breccia exhibiting...
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JAPANESE CARVED STONE DOSOJIN GARDENSCULPTUREJapanese carved stone Dosojin figure (protective Shinto spirit) garden sculpture, having roughly shaped body, centering smooth black face, approx 16.5"h, 15"w, 12"d...
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JAPANESE CARVED STONE DOSOJIN GARDENSCULPTUREJapanese carved stone Dosojin figure (protective Shinto spirit) garden sculpture, having roughly shaped body, centering smooth black face, approx 17"h, 15"w, 14"d...
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JAPANESE CARVED STONE DOSOJIN GARDENSCULPTUREJapanese carved stone Dosojin figure (protective Shinto spirit) garden sculpture, having roughly shaped body, centering smooth black face, approx 16"h, 16"w, 13"d...
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JAPANESE CARVED STONE DOSOJIN GARDENSCULPTUREJapanese carved stone Dosojin figure (protective Shinto spirit) garden sculpture, having roughly shaped body, centering smooth black face, approx 15"h, 15"w, 13"d...
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Seven Chinese Celadon Jade Carvingsof Fruits
the smoothly polished stones carved and incised with leafy details.
Height of tallest 2 1/4 in., 6 cm.
Property from a Private Chicago Estate...
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A Large Chinese Celadon Jade 'Dragonon Gourd' Brush Washer
20th Century
the large stone carved to show a double gourd of which each lobe is hollowed an polished smooth, carved in high relief with climbing chilongs.
Length...
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CHINESE JADE CARVED INK STONE, QINGDYNASTY A Chinese jade carved ink stone, dating from the Qing dynasty. Stone is rectangular inshape with rounded edges. A flat, smooth rectangular area below a carved shallow...
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2 CHINESE HORNBILL CARVED SNUFF BOTTLE,19THC. Two Chinese carved snuff bottles, dating from the Qing dynasty. Orangle colored snuff bottles, one with coral set in metal stopper, with spoon attached, and the other with...
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GROUP OF 7 GLASS, STONE, JADE SNUFFBOTTLES well hollowed, with a slightly concave foot, the flawless stone of a pale yellowish-white colour supported on an oval foot with a recessed base, the exterior finely...
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A CHINESE WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE AChinese, jade snuff bottle, the the globular body smoothly carved, the stone of an even white tone, with stopper enameled in red colour with gilt rim.
H: 2 12/16" (7cm)
Condition:...
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CHINESE HETIAN WHITE JADE FISH PENDANTA White, hetian jade fish figure, the oval shape smoothly carved in the form of a fish, finely detailed with a scaly body, the stone of white tone throughout with some russet...
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GROUP OF 4 CHINESE JADEITE BANZHI ANDHOOK two of cylindrical form jadeite rings in light and dark green tones circular form of a mini sized bangle, the smoothly polished stone of an attractive even pale green...
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7PC ANCIENT AMERICA PRE-COLUMBIAN ARTIFACTFOSSIL Americas,Pre-ColumbianGroup includes a seated terracotta figure, stone axe head, three pounders, fern fossil fragment, and an unusual small carved stone with three...
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COLLECTION OF 6 CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES:To include 1) Metal frame with inlaid stone accents and carved bone panels note damage 3 3/4'' h. Metal spoon. 2) Cinnabar with carved town scenes signed 3'' h. ivory spoon....
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