FOUR CHINESE ARCHAIC STYLE STONE BLADES.Twentieth century or earlier. Various stones. Dagger with applied mud wash, 8"l. and three axes. Carved crest, 4.75"l., incised text, 8"w. and shallow relief carving. 9"w....
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JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING,Continental, Costume Jewelry and Hollowware. Comprised of (120) sterling brooches by various makers; (15) monogrammed sterling vesta cases by English, American and Mexican...
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CHINESE JADE BLADE, NEOLITHIC PERIODLONGSHAN CULTUREThe blade of a rectangular form with rounded edges, narrowing down to one end, the stone of orange tone with dark green inclusions, a hole drilled close to...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE AXEArchaicChinese carved white jade axe. Pierced with a single large hole and made from a translucent stone.
Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior...
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EARLY CHINESE CARVED JADE BLADEEarlyChinese carved jade blade carved in an a elongated form with a single hole near the top. The blade made from a fine dark stone with brown and white inclusions.
Provenance:...
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LATE 19TH C. MARQUESAS ISLANDS WOOD& STONE ADZE**Originally Listed At $1500**
Oceania, French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands, Enata peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hefty utilitarian tool known...
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RARE ANCESTRAL PUEBLOAN STONE AXE HEAD,EX MUSEUMNative American, Southwestern United States, southern Colorado, Ancestral Puebloan, (Anasazi), Pueblo I to Pueblo III period, ca. 750 to 1300 CE. This is a hand-pecked...
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4 COLIMA OBSIDIAN STONE CORESPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous collection of 4 obsidian cores for making blades. They each exhibit an elongated and slender form with a flat base....
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5 COLIMA OBSIDIAN BLADES IN RIKER CASEPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine collection of 5 stone spear blades hand-knapped from sizeable pieces of lustrous, black obsidian. The largest blade presents...
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12 MISSISSIPPIAN / CADDO STONE PROJECTILEPOINTSNative American, Southern United States, Mississippian / Caddo, ca. 900 to 1500 CE. A collection of 12 hand knapped stone projectile points, each flaked into a distinctive...
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FINE COLIMA OBSIDIAN SCRAPER HAND TOOLPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This is a large cutting blade, hand-knapped from a jet-black obsidian stone. The obsidian is flaked into a bifacial shape, with...
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5 AZTEC COPPER TEPOZTLI AXE HEADSPre-Columbian,Mexico City region, Aztec (Mexica), ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine collection of 5 copper axe heads of several shapes. The 2 widest have a straight spine and a blade edge that...
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27 NATIVE AMERICAN TEXAS STONE PROJECTILEPOINTSNative American, Southern United States, Texas, Rio Grande Region / North Mexico, Archaic to Historic, ca. 3000 BCE to 1800 CE. This is a great collection of 27 projectile...
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10 MAYA CHERT & OBSIDIAN POINTS, BLADES,DRILLPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Maya and Toltec cultures, ca. 550 to 1200 CE. This is a fine collection of 10 stone projectile points, blades, and drill - all knapped...
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FINE BELIZE MAYA CHERT CEREMONIAL DAGGERPre-Columbian,Belize, New River (Rio Nuevo), Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An impressive hand-knapped chert stone dagger with a lengthy blade and prominent midrib. The chert...
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LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD W/ RECESSEDHANDLEAncient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A formidable short sword that is cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique....
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SUPERB 18TH C. HAWAIIAN PRE-CONTACTSTONE ADZE BLADENorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A gorgeous example of a lengthy adze blade that is hand-carved from lustrous...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN STONE FINISHING ADZEBLADENorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A petite example of an adze blade, hand-carved from dark brown-gray stone, used for creating finer details or smoothing...
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RARE NATIVE AMERICAN ARCHAIC MAHOGANYOBSIDIAN HAND AXE...Native American, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Cascade Mountains, Obsidian Cliffs, Archaic to Developmental period, ca. 8000 BCE to 1000 CE. This is a large...
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FINE LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD W/LUNATE POMMELAncient Western Asia, Northwestern Iran and Southwestern Turkey, South Caspian Sea region, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A gorgeous short sword of a formidable...
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NATIVE AMERICAN MISSISSIPPIAN KNAPPEDSTONE TOOL**Originally Listed At $500**
North America, Native American, Kentucky, Fulton County, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-knapped stone tool with...
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ARCHAIC NATIVE AMERICAN 3/4 GROOVE STONEAXE HEAD**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Midwestern to Eastern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. A hefty stone...
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VALDIVIAN STONE AXE HEAD**OriginallyListed At $250**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A very fine stone celt or axe head that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly...
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MASSIVE / SPECTACULAR OLMEC JADE CELTPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. A spectacular and massive celt made from a beautiful jade stone. This celt is an ancient tool, shaped like an axe...
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18TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN & USA IRON &STONE AXES (3)Native American, United States, Plains Tribes, ca. 18th to 19th century CE; North America, United States, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A collection of 3 iron...
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4 NATIVE AMERICAN WOODLAND STONE ARROWHEADSNativeAmerica, North America, Woodland Period, ca. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. A beautiful collection of 4 arrowheads, all carefully hand-knapped from stone. Boasting rich hues of chocolate...
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70 CAHOKIA STONE ARROWHEADS & 4 BONEAWLSNative American, Midwestern United States, Illinois, Cahokia, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A wonderful gathering of 70 hand-knapped stone arrowheads as...
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3 ARCHAIC MISSOURI NATIVE AMERICAN CHERTSPEAR TIPSNative American, Midwestern United States, Missouri, Clark, Franklin, & St. Louis County, Eastern Woodland, early to late Archaic period, ca. 7500 to 1000 BCE. A...
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NATIVE AMERICAN EASTERN WOODLANDS STONEAXE HEADNative American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone hand axe exhibiting dark brown and gray hues. The tool...
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ANCIENT ALASKAN BERING SEA BONE OR ANTLERHARPOON TIPNative American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Beringian / Old Bering Sea Culture, ca. 200 BCE to 1000 CE. A hand carved marine animal bone or caribou antler...
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NATIVE AMERICAN OREGON OBSIDIAN SILVERSHEEN SPEAR HEAD...Native American, Northwestern United States, likely Oregon, Columbia River Region, Chinookan peoples, ca. 9th to 19th century CE. This a large piece of...
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RARE 19TH C. CENTRAL ASIAN BRONZE CEREMONIALSUGAR AXE**Originally Listed At $1500**
Near East / Central Asia, Iraq & Afghanistan, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An incredibly rare and beautiful tool known as a sugar...
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THREE SINO-TIBETAN CEREMONIAL BROADSWORDSAND A CHINESE BLADED WEAPON, EARLY 20TH CENTURY AND A CHINESE BLADED WEAPON, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, including a Sino-Tibetan low grade silver, jade and hardstone-inset scabbard...
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THIRTEEN CHINESE CARVED STONE BLADES.Twentieth century or earlier. Mostly axe blades from various stones, some with carved inscriptions or stylized images. Two axe blades have relief carved animals. Varying wear....
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Chinese Dress Sword and Case QianlongPeriodgilt etched blade green jade grip carved in the form of a horse head with gold mounts and inset with likely rubies and pearls to the jade; scabbard cast for sword blue...
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Chinese carved stone dagger with sheathin the Archaic style. Chinese symbols carved into side of sheath with a dragon finial loop or handle. Hilt of dagger is etched with geometric designs and has a hole for attaching...
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