Costa Rican Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Guanacaste/Nicoya, circa AD 1000 - 1500: Costa Rican Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Guanacaste/Nicoya, circa AD 1000 - 1500

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Costa Rican Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Guanacaste/Nicoya, circa AD 1000 - 1500

A ceramic vessel in the form of a jaguar effigy from the Guanacaste/Nicoya region of Costa Rica, combining functional pottery with zoomorphic iconography.

Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

November 12, 2021

Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000

Lot 7

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Costa Rican Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Guanacaste/Nicoya, circa AD 1000 - 1500, Costa Rican Jaguar Effigy Vessel, Guanacaste/Nicoya, circa AD 1000 - 1500

A ceramic vessel in the form of a jaguar effigy from the Guanacaste/Nicoya region of Costa Rica, combining functional pottery with zoomorphic iconography.

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