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Pre-Columbian, culture of the Guanacaste People

Jade pendant – long axe God, curved at the bottom with highly stylised face and wedge-shaped nose, drilled eye sockets, hands folded across the stomach (Linea Vieja). 600–900 AD

Jade. 11,4 × 3,5 cm (4 ½ × 1 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Pre-Columbian, culture of the Guanacaste People. Jade pendant – long axe God, curved at the bottom with highly stylised face and wedge-shaped nose, drilled eye sockets, hands folded across the stomach (Linea Vieja). 600–900 AD.

Estimate:

EUR 800

 

- 1,000

USD 942

 

- 1,180

Sold for:

1,375 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2017

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 30.11.2017

Information

Jade. 11,4 × 3,5 cm (4 ½ × 1 ⅜ in.).

Collection Evelyn D. de Goicoechea, San José (circa 1963) / collection of the Honorary Consul of Costa Rica, Marc Perc-Peretz (1918–1999), Saarbruecken, (acquired circa 1970 directly in Costa Rica) / private collection, Saarland (acquired 1999 directly from the estate Peretz)

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