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  • A Glass Plate & Two Glass Vases Including Costa
    Feb. 23, 2025

    A Glass Plate & Two Glass Vases Including Costa

    Est: $50 - $100

    A Glass Plate & Two Glass Vases Including Costa

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • A Group of Notes from Central and South American, comprising Argentina, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Nicaragua, Peru, Suriname, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Belize, Dominican Republic, Cayman Islands, Guatemala, Paraguay, very little duplication, mixed...
    Aug. 28, 2024

    A Group of Notes from Central and South American, comprising Argentina, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Nicaragua, Peru, Suriname, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Belize, Dominican Republic, Cayman Islands, Guatemala, Paraguay, very little duplication, mixed...

    Est: £100 - £140

    A Group of Notes from Central and South American, comprising Argentina, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Nicaragua, Peru, Suriname, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Belize, Dominican Republic, Cayman Islands, Guatemala, Paraguay, very little duplication, mixed grades (128 notes) £100-£140 ------ For more information , additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneers website, www.noonans.co.uk

    Noonans Mayfair
  • A. COSTA Y FABRES: Interior Scene - Watercolor Pai
    Mar. 09, 2024

    A. COSTA Y FABRES: Interior Scene - Watercolor Pai

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Antonio Costa Y Fabres (Spanish, 1834-1938) (also Antonio Maria Fabres Y Costa) watercolor depicting an interior scene with a man holding a bottle. [Art: 38" H x 25" W; Frame: 54" H x 39 1/2" W]. In good condition.

    Roland Auctions NY
  • A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box
    Mar. 02, 2024

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box

    Est: -

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box CONDITIONS OF SALE Please treat the catalog as a guide only we cannot guarantee that any item is genuine or fit for purpose. Items in this auction may be used and/or have transit and/or other damage. Some items have stained or damaged labels capsule and/or other damage, please refer closely to provided images and/or ask for a condition report. We endeavor to identify obvious damage, but any omission will not invalidate any sale Viewings on any Lot can be arranged- Monday-Friday 9.30 am-4.30 pm in the POST department. Emails or inquiries should be made during business hours before a Sale begins. As a general rule, we do not test electricals or Authenticate or open factory-sealed items, unless stated otherwise.

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box
    Mar. 02, 2024

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box

    Est: -

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa with Case & Box CONDITIONS OF SALE Please treat the catalog as a guide only we cannot guarantee that any item is genuine or fit for purpose. Items in this auction may be used and/or have transit and/or other damage. Some items have stained or damaged labels capsule and/or other damage, please refer closely to provided images and/or ask for a condition report. We endeavor to identify obvious damage, but any omission will not invalidate any sale Viewings on any Lot can be arranged- Monday-Friday 9.30 am-4.30 pm in the POST department. Emails or inquiries should be made during business hours before a Sale begins. As a general rule, we do not test electricals or Authenticate or open factory-sealed items, unless stated otherwise.

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, with Case & Box
    Mar. 02, 2024

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, with Case & Box

    Est: -

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, with Case & Box CONDITIONS OF SALE Please treat the catalog as a guide only we cannot guarantee that any item is genuine or fit for purpose. Items in this auction may be used and/or have transit and/or other damage. Some items have stained or damaged labels capsule and/or other damage, please refer closely to provided images and/or ask for a condition report. We endeavor to identify obvious damage, but any omission will not invalidate any sale Viewings on any Lot can be arranged- Monday-Friday 9.30 am-4.30 pm in the POST department. Emails or inquiries should be made during business hours before a Sale begins. As a general rule, we do not test electricals or Authenticate or open factory-sealed items, unless stated otherwise.

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, With Case & Box
    Mar. 02, 2024

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, With Case & Box

    Est: -

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa, With Case & Box CONDITIONS OF SALE Please treat the catalog as a guide only we cannot guarantee that any item is genuine or fit for purpose. Items in this auction may be used and/or have transit and/or other damage. Some items have stained or damaged labels capsule and/or other damage, please refer closely to provided images and/or ask for a condition report. We endeavor to identify obvious damage, but any omission will not invalidate any sale Viewings on any Lot can be arranged- Monday-Friday 9.30 am-4.30 pm in the POST department. Emails or inquiries should be made during business hours before a Sale begins. As a general rule, we do not test electricals or Authenticate or open factory-sealed items, unless stated otherwise.

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa
    Mar. 02, 2024

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa

    Est: -

    A Pair of Sunglasses, Marked Costa CONDITIONS OF SALE Please treat the catalog as a guide only we cannot guarantee that any item is genuine or fit for purpose. Items in this auction may be used and/or have transit and/or other damage. Some items have stained or damaged labels capsule and/or other damage, please refer closely to provided images and/or ask for a condition report. We endeavor to identify obvious damage, but any omission will not invalidate any sale Viewings on any Lot can be arranged- Monday-Friday 9.30 am-4.30 pm in the POST department. Emails or inquiries should be made during business hours before a Sale begins. As a general rule, we do not test electricals or Authenticate or open factory-sealed items, unless stated otherwise.

    Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Agriculture & wine.- Costa de Beauregard (Joseph-Alexis) Essai sur l'amelioration de l'agriculture dans les pays Montueux, et en particulier dans la ci-devant Savoie, new enlarged edition, Paris, …
    Apr. 13, 2023

    Agriculture & wine.- Costa de Beauregard (Joseph-Alexis) Essai sur l'amelioration de l'agriculture dans les pays Montueux, et en particulier dans la ci-devant Savoie, new enlarged edition, Paris, …

    Est: £150 - £200

    Agriculture & wine.- Costa de Beauregard (Joseph-Alexis) Essai sur l'amelioration de l'agriculture dans les pays Montueux, et en particulier dans la ci-devant Savoie, new enlarged edition, half-title, initial f. praising the first edition of the work, 3 engraved plates (1 a table), of which 2 folding, 3 ff. publisher's advertisements at end, L8 small piece of lower blank corner torn away, some spotting or foxing, occasional staining, contemporary half speckled sheep, spine gilt and with orange leather label, small remains of paper label to sides of foot of spine, [Musset-Pathay 599], a solid copy, 8vo, Paris, Marchant, 1802. ⁂ On agriculture in mountainous regions. With chapters on wine, forestry, suitable animals for the terrain, and crop rotation.

    Forum Auctions - UK
  • 'A. Costa' Pastel Nude
    Feb. 05, 2023

    'A. Costa' Pastel Nude

    Est: $150 - $300

    Pastel on Paper. Signed and dated ('38) lower left. Sight Size: 12.25 x 10 in. Overall Framed Size: 23.5 x 19.5 in. Framed behind glass.

    Helmuth Stone
  • A STONE FIGURE COSTA RICA
    Jun. 23, 2022

    A STONE FIGURE COSTA RICA

    Est: €200 - €300

    A STONE FIGURE Costa Rica 43 x 23 x 19 cm Provenance: Giovanni Testori (1923-1993).

    Bertolami Fine Art s.r.l.
  • A Pre-Columbian Redware Olla, Costa Rica or Panama
    Jun. 27, 2021

    A Pre-Columbian Redware Olla, Costa Rica or Panama

    Est: $300 - $400

    In the style of a Pre-Columbian Olla, of rounded bulbous form with Inscribed patterns and what appear to be characters (?), resting on a matching stand (later addition). Costa Rica or Panama region.

    Kerleys Auctions
  • A Costa Rican style resist painted two handled vessel
    Oct. 11, 2020

    A Costa Rican style resist painted two handled vessel

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    A Costa Rican style resist painted two handled vessel, centered with an animal head, 4.5"h, Provenance: Roger W. Ross and Eric Bongartz, The Depuy-Dewitt House, Kerkonkson, New York

    Clars Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Aug. 01, 2020

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $100 - $120

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 8 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in (20.8 x 17.2 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A nice museum replica of a Costa Rican metate
    May. 30, 2020

    A nice museum replica of a Costa Rican metate

    Est: $120 - $200

    A nice museum replica of a Costa Rican metate. A faithful copy in hydro stone or a similar material of an original type, which would have been carved in volcanic stone and date from AD 900 - 1100. The grinding bowl is comprised of four nicely styled figures supporting a shallow dish atop their heads. 5 ¼ x 7 ¾ in. (10.7 x 19.7 cm).

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica
    Apr. 25, 2020

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica

    Est: $180 - $250

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica, AD 1000 - 1550, Southern zone, the first is a ceramic polychrome tripod bowl with registers of Buenos Aires 'alligator-ware' design along top, D: 5 3/8 in (13.5 cm), the second is a jaguar/ocelot feline ocarina, with painted decoration in black slip. L: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm). Both nice examples with light surface deposits. Cf. Doris Stone, Pre-Columbian Man Finds Central America (Peabody Museum Press), p. 199. Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel
    Apr. 25, 2020

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel

    Est: $250 - $350

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel, c. 200 BC - AD 200, Rosales style zoned bi-chrome, the painted decoration in dark brown and white slip contrasting nicely with the orange. Light surface deposits throughout. H: 5 in, W: 6 1/2 in Cf. Lothrop, Pottery of Costa Rica and Nicaragua Vol. II. p. 278. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica
    Apr. 25, 2020

    A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica

    Est: $90 - $120

    A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, nicely formed with light deposits. 5 x 3 x 2 in (12.7 x 7.6 x 5 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A gorgeous stone celt from northern Costa Rica
    Mar. 14, 2020

    A gorgeous stone celt from northern Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A gorgeous stone celt from northern Costa Rica, c. AD 500 - 1500. This choice example is 6 1/2 in long and is made from dark olive greenstone. It is highly polished and shows strong mineral deposits and evidence of ancient usage. Ex Sarasota, FL private estate.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • Lefkochir Costa : Technique mixte, gouache et encre de chine, composition a
    Feb. 17, 2020

    Lefkochir Costa : Technique mixte, gouache et encre de chine, composition a

    Est: €90 - €120

    Lefkochir Costa : Technique mixte, gouache et encre de chine, composition abstraite, signée en bas à droite, datée 1993, dim: 24 x 24 cm

    Salle de Ventes Saint-Job
  • A sugar bowl António Firmo da Costa
    Dec. 11, 2019

    A sugar bowl António Firmo da Costa

    Est: €500 - €800

    Gilt silver Neoclassical decoration; faceted body of grooved top, raised cover of round lid pommel Without assay mark, but with maker's mark (L-86)AFC, refrred 1793-1824 (minor dent)

    Veritas Art Auctioneers
  • A pair of António Firmo da Costa candle stands
    Dec. 10, 2019

    A pair of António Firmo da Costa candle stands

    Est: €1,500 - €2,500

    Portuguese silver Neoclassical decoration on an hexagonal and scalloped stand Lisbon assay mark (L-40) ca. 1810-1814 and maker's mark (L-86) A.F.C. ca. 1793-1824

    Veritas Art Auctioneers
  • A fine La Selva tetrapod dish from Costa Rica
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A fine La Selva tetrapod dish from Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A fine La Selva tetrapod dish from Costa Rica, c. AD 700 - 1000, elaborately decorated and features a stylized zoomorphic head appliqued to each corner, with typical incised geometric designs on the side walls. Dia: 3 in (7.6 cm). Ex Chicago private estate.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $100 - $120

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 6 in x 5 3/8 in (15.2 x 16.4 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $100 - $120

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 8 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in (20.8 x 17.2 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel

    Est: $300 - $350

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel, c. 200 BC - AD 200, Rosales style zoned bi-chrome, the painted decoration in dark brown and white slip contrasting nicely with the orange. Light surface deposits throughout. H: 5 in, W: 6 1/2 in Cf. Lothrop, Pottery of Costa Rica and Nicaragua Vol. II. p. 278. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica

    Est: $100 - $120

    A granite mulling stone, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, nicely formed with light deposits. 5 x 3 x 2 in (12.7 x 7.6 x 5 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica
    Oct. 19, 2019

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica

    Est: $300 - $350

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, with large central shaft hole. 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in (8.9 x 6.2 cm). Mineral deposits throughout. Ex Costa-Mejia collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure
    Sep. 07, 2019

    A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure

    Est: $180 - $250

    A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure, c. AD 1200 - 1500, depicted seated on a stool with hands to chest, facial features nicely modeled. H: 5 in (12.6cm). Dark brown slip with light deposits. Ex New York private estate.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica
    Aug. 03, 2019

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica

    Est: $180 - $250

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica, AD 1000 - 1550, Southern zone, the first is a ceramic polychrome tripod bowl with registers of Buenos Aires 'alligator-ware' design along top, D: 5 3/8 in (13.5 cm), the second is a jaguar/ocelot feline ocarina, with painted decoration in black slip. L: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm). Both nice examples with light surface deposits. Cf. Doris Stone, Pre-Columbian Man Finds Central America (Peabody Museum Press), p. 199. Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Costa Rican tripod bowl stylized bird legs
    Aug. 03, 2019

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl stylized bird legs

    Est: $250 - $350

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl, c. AD 400 - 700, the interior decorated with geometric devices in dark brown slip over the glossy orange surface; a roughed circular area at center. The legs are hollow and in the form of stylized birds with vertical slits raised decoration. H: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm); Dia: 6 5/8 in (16.8 cm). A lovely vessel with light surface deposits. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel
    Aug. 03, 2019

    A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel

    Est: $500 - $700

    A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel, Central Highland, c. AD 1000 - 1550, with three tall looped legs surmounted by toucans, each decorated with incised bands and a pair of horizontal incised bands around the neck of the vessel; the interior slipped in dark red-orange. 9 1/2 x 9 in (24.1 x 22.7 cm). A large and beautiful vessel with great presence. Ex L. Land collection; Ex Costa-Mejia collection, CA.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A COSTA DOS MURMÚRIOS - AUTOGRAFADO
    May. 07, 2019

    A COSTA DOS MURMÚRIOS - AUTOGRAFADO

    Est: €7 - €14

    A COSTA DOS MURMÚRIOS - AUTOGRAFADO por Lídia JORGE; Publicações Dom Quixote, 1988; 259 pgs; 22 cm; -B; Com dedicatória autografa datada do ano de publicação

    Bidding Leilões lda
  • A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica
    Apr. 06, 2019

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica

    Est: $350 - $400

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, with large central shaft hole. 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in (8.9 x 6.2 cm). Mineral deposits throughout. Ex Costa-Mejia collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Costa Rican tripod bowl with stylized bird legs
    Apr. 06, 2019

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl with stylized bird legs

    Est: $250 - $350

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl, c. AD 400 - 700, the interior decorated with geometric devices in dark brown slip over the glossy orange surface; a roughed circular area at center. The legs are hollow and in the form of stylized birds with vertical slits raised decoration. H: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm); Dia: 6 5/8 in (16.8 cm). A lovely vessel with light surface deposits. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel
    Apr. 06, 2019

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel

    Est: $350 - $450

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel, c. 200 BC - AD 200, Rosales style zoned bi-chrome, the painted decoration in dark brown and white slip contrasting nicely with the orange. Light surface deposits throughout. H: 5 in, W: 6 1/2 in Cf. Lothrop, Pottery of Costa Rica and Nicaragua Vol. II. p. 278. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Apr. 06, 2019

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 6 in x 5 3/8 in (15.2 x 16.4 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel
    Dec. 08, 2018

    A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel

    Est: $500 - $600

    A stunning Costa Rican chocolate tripod vessel, Central Highland, c. AD 1000 - 1550, with three tall looped legs surmounted by toucans, each decorated with incised bands and a pair of horizontal incised bands around the neck of the vessel; the interior slipped in dark red-orange. 9 1/2 x 9 in (24.1 x 22.7 cm). A large and beautiful vessel with great presence. Ex L. Land collection; Ex Costa-Mejia collection, CA.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica,
    Dec. 08, 2018

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica,

    Est: $350 - $400

    A large Nicoya basalt mace head, Costa Rica, c. AD 100 - 500, with large central shaft hole. 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in (8.9 x 6.2 cm). Mineral deposits throughout. Ex Costa-Mejia collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica
    Oct. 06, 2018

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica

    Est: $180 - $200

    A pair of Chiriqui/Diquis objects from Costa Rica, AD 1000 - 1550, Southern zone, the first is a ceramic polychrome tripod bowl with registers of Buenos Aires 'alligator-ware' design along top, D: 5 3/8 in (13.5 cm), the second is a jaguar/ocelot feline ocarina, with painted decoration in black slip. L: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm). Both nice examples with light surface deposits. Cf. Doris Stone, Pre-Columbian Man Finds Central America (Peabody Museum Press), p. 199. Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Oct. 06, 2018

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 6 in x 5 3/8 in (15.2 x 16.4 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A South American, possibly Costa Rican, antiquity pottery figure Modelled s
    Sep. 11, 2018

    A South American, possibly Costa Rican, antiquity pottery figure Modelled s

    Est: £600 - £800

    A South American, possibly Costa Rican, antiquity pottery figure Modelled seated crossed legged with lobe earrings and a headdress. 34 cm high.

    Rowley Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers
  • A pair of Costa Rican stone hand tools
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A pair of Costa Rican stone hand tools

    Est: $120 - $150

    A pair of Costa Rican stone hand tools, the larger in a creme jasper with old collection notes giving locality Grande Caille, Oct. 1952, 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in (13 x 8.9 cm). The second a brown stone axe or adze head with old collection number in black. 4 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in (10.5 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia collection, California.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A fine avian figure from Costa Rica
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A fine avian figure from Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A fine avian figure from Costa Rica, c. AD 400 - 700. This beautifully sculpted La Selva fragment from the Central Highlands Zone is 1 1/4 in high and depicts a nicely detailed vulture head. Good mineral deposits. mounted on stand. Ex Koehler collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel

    Est: $400 - $500

    A lovely Costa Rican ceramic funnel, c. 200 BC - AD 200, Rosales style zoned bi-chrome, the painted decoration in dark brown and white slip contrasting nicely with the orange. Light surface deposits throughout. H: 5 in, W: 6 1/2 in Cf. Lothrop, Pottery of Costa Rica and Nicaragua Vol. II. p. 278. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica

    Est: $120 - $150

    A Nicoya monochrome shoe pot, Costa Rica, AD 1200 - 1550, with little applique hallucinogenic buttons/adornos on either side and a small zoomorphic applique at the back. Attractive black/orange mottled surfaces with light deposits. 8 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in (20.8 x 17.2 cm). Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A Costa Rican tripod bowl
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl

    Est: $250 - $400

    A Costa Rican tripod bowl, c. AD 400 - 700, the interior decorated with geometric devices in dark brown slip over the glossy orange surface; a roughed circular area at center. The legs are hollow and in the form of stylized birds with vertical slits raised decoration. H: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm); Dia: 6 5/8 in (16.8 cm). A lovely vessel with light surface deposits. Ex Costa-Mejia Collection.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
  • A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure
    Sep. 08, 2018

    A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure

    Est: $150 - $200

    A detailed Costa Rican terracotta seated figure, c. AD 1200 - 1500, depicted seated on a stool with hands to chest, facial features nicely modeled. H: 5 in (12.6cm). Dark brown slip with light deposits. Ex New York private estate.

    Ancient Resource Auctions
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