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Tairona Gold Frog Necklace — Tairona Gold Frog Necklace
Tairona Gold Frog Necklace

Tairona Gold Frog Necklace

This Tairona Gold Frog Necklace represents pre-Columbian goldwork craftsmanship from the ancient Tairona culture. The piece showcases the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and symbolic animal imagery characteristic of Tairona jewelry.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

May 10, 2023

Estimate: $7,000 – $10,000

Lot 48

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Tairona Gold Frog Necklace, Tairona Gold Frog Necklace

This Tairona Gold Frog Necklace represents pre-Columbian goldwork craftsmanship from the ancient Tairona culture. The piece showcases the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and symbolic animal imagery characteristic of Tairona jewelry.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold, Animal, Artifact, South American, Metalwork, Decorative Arts, Pre-Columbian, Frog, Jewelry, Ancient