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Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300 — Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300

Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300

Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300

This Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant from the Olmecoid period (circa 100 BC - AD 300) showcases ancient Mesoamerican craftsmanship. The intricately carved jade piece demonstrates the sophisticated artistic traditions of pre-Columbian Central America.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Sculpture from the Collection of Seymour and Alyce Lazar, Palm Springs

September 29, 2022

Estimate: $6,000 – $9,000

Lot 7

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Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300, Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant, Olmecoid, circa 100 BC - AD 300

This Costa Rican Jade Effigy Pendant from the Olmecoid period (circa 100 BC - AD 300) showcases ancient Mesoamerican craftsmanship. The intricately carved jade piece demonstrates the sophisticated artistic traditions of pre-Columbian Central America.

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

Related themes

Ceremonial, Green, Jade, Costa Rican, Artifact, Sculpture, Spiritual, Pre-Columbian, Ancient, Figurative