Antique Costa Rica

Ship's Quarterboard from the 'S.S. COSTA Rica'. Made from a tropical hardwood, painted black and gilded letters and Victorian flourishes.

Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl from Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800. - 1200 CE.

Prehistoric hand hewn stone balls, set of four. Taino culture, Costa Rica and vicinity. Each sphere would have been a symbol of the carver’s skill.

Carved stone ceremonial tripod Metate. Made in Costa Rica circa 900 to 1400 AD.

Pre Columbian Ancient Central American Nicoya Guanacaste A small Censer with Tripod legs and knotwork painted design Nicoya Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica Circa 800 to 1200 AD Mea...

The Diquís culture arose in the territory of what is now Costa Rica, along the coasts of the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

The Diquís culture arose in the territory of what is now Costa Rica, along the coasts of the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

One look at the vivid waters of Costa Rica’s Rio Celeste and you will see the muse that inspired Steubens glassmakers.”

He received the first prize at the Sculpture Fair in Costa Rica in 1935 for his stone work called Motherhood.

This necklace was among the many gold ornaments found along ancient trade routes that spanned from Costa Rica to Colombia. It takes the form of a collar, with gold rounded spikes alt...

Odontoglossum Kramerii orchids are found in nature in Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua and Columbia. There are a few faint spots, but the print is otherwise in excellent condition.

Epidendrum Wallisii orchids are found in nature in Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama in wet mountain rain forests, often growing on citrus trees.

As a sculptor in his own right, he is the author of the Tomb of President Barrias in Guatemala, the Costa Rica National Monument and numerous busts.

Costa Rican Seated Nude Male Figure Carved Volcanic Stone Sculpture. 10.25" H x 5 W x 5.25 D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection.

Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl from the Costa Rican Guanacaste Province, made in the 17th century. A round-bottomed red clay bowl painted with geometric designs and natural pigmen...

Pair of diminutive Costa Rican pottery burial vessels. One tripod red and black polychrome zoomorphic vessel and a smaller decorated vessel, 100 AD-1350 AD Dimensions: 3 inches wi...

Veraguas/Diquis grand solar gold pectoral. Big circular gold disc with hammered gold decorated with concentric outer double line of small points and inner big ones. Heavy weight (100...

Ancient Pre Columbian figure Volcanic stone trophy head hunter statue, Costa Rica 800 to 1100 AD. Watershed Period V, circa 800 to 1100 CE.

Diquis Idol , Costa Rica , carved volcanic stone Anthropomorphic figure Provenance : Private Boston collection, acquired in 1950's Note : we do not guarantee but attribute this pie...

Magnificent standing figure, Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1500. Carved volcanic stone.

One look at the vivid waters of Costa Rica’s Rio Celeste and you will see the muse that inspired Steubens glassmakers.”

The geographical distribution of small objects allows one to evaluate the expansion of the Olmec style, from Costa Rica to Michoacan, while most monumental sculptures are limited to ...

The image shows several individuals in the foreground, possibly locals or travelers, with the grand colonial architecture of the city and the imposing volcanoes in the background, re...

The map illustrates the region of Central America that was known as the United Provinces of Central America or the Federal Republic of Central America, which existed from 1823 to 18...

Worked pieces of jadeite can be seen all over Mesoamerica from the Olmec of Mexico to the Mayan Lowlands in central Honduras, and in Northern Costa Rica. Consumers of these worked ja...

. – Canty Art Gallery 1979 – Amsterdam – Schipper Gallery 1979 – Washington – International Art Fair 1980 – Cleveland – Jewish Museum 1980 – Tel-Aviv – Habima National Art Fair 1...

The Holy Trinity of Pre Columbian Beauty! A rare and unique one of a kind necklace comprised of Veraguas, Chiriquí, Diquís Costa Rican to Panama gold figural anthropomorphic pendant...

The Holy Trinity of Pre Columbian Beauty! A rare and unique one of a kind necklace comprised of Veraguas, Chiriquí, Diquís Costa Rican to Panama gold figural anthropomorphic pendant...

The Holy Trinity of Pre Columbian Beauty! A rare and unique one of a kind necklace comprised of Veraguas, Chiriquí, Diquís Costa Rican to Panama gold figural anthropomorphic pendant...

The underside with intricate geometric carving. Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nicoya. Circa 300 - 700 AD.

Pre Columbian Costa Rican Jadeite Axe God celt pendants from the Guanacaste/Nicoya region. Of Highly stylized Human form drilled through the neck for suspension. Jadeite was one o...

exotic and colonial dark bitter-cedar center table
single, hand-carved piece of Central American wood
featuring aged, weathered patina
the carved and turned legs...

A 3/4 length figure of a female with long hair, carved of volcanic stone. On a custom metal stand and base.

This is a fine example of Costa Rican, Pre-Columbian, stone sculpture possibly originally from a temple. There is evidence of previous old stand mounting marks on the back of the wor...

A three-quarter length figure of a female with long hair on a custom metal Stand and base. Carved of volcanic rock. Base dimensions are 8.875" W x 8" D.

Pre Columbian  Calima vessel Colombia ancient South America  A Calima vessel featuring double spouted stirrup vessel with incised design in red clay   Calima circa 200 BC- 400 AD Col...

A thick jade pendant carved from Burmese Jade. It features a beautiful range of colors including icy-yellow, apple-green and pale-green jade. Weight: 34.20 grams. Jewelry / Necklace.

Rare Pre-Columbian Nasca Ceramic Drum Vessel Culture: Nasca (Nazca), South Coast of Peru Period: ca. 200–600 CE (Early Intermediate Period) Material: Burnished ceramic with painted ...

Brazilian Amazonian Marajoara Style Art Pottery Vessel Brazil R Cardoso An original signed work by R. Cardoso, produced in the renowned ceramic center of Icoaraci, Pará. This hand-c...

Peruvian Amazonian fine old Shipibo pottery vessel A fine old Shipibo pottery vessel from the Peruvian Amazon with traditional Shipibo linear designs. The Shipibo pottery designs ar...

This exceptional antique dough bowl from the Tesuque Pueblo, dating to circa 1875–1900, is a rare and highly collectible example of 19th-century Native American pottery from the Amer...

A fine example of Majiayao culture painted pottery. Buff earthenware body decorated in dark pigment with geometric lattice and diamond (X-pattern) motifs, encircling the shoulder in ...

Pre Columbian Rare Central Mexican Terracotta Figure with Bowl A Pre-Columbian terracotta figure from the Central Highlands of Mexico, depicting a standing figure holding a large bow...

A Pre Columbian Jalisco warrior figure Jalisco West Mexico circa B.C. 100-300 A.D, A stunning large pottery warrior figure wearing a banded headdress with disco arm ornaments , ...

A Pre Columbian Jalisco seated figure Jalisco West Mexico circa B.C. 100-300 A.D, A Male pottery figure with red slip with elongated head and linear delineated hair wearing ear an...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. Portion of reverse side is...

Wrought iron canopy bed with footboard and headboard made of wood shaped to be upholstered. The wrought iron uprights like the feet have turned bronze inserts. The celino features a ...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

A remarkably complete late nineteenth-century dining-room ensemble conceived as a unified architectural interior, characterized by imposing proportions, elaborate carving and a sophi...

Bartholomäus Spranger (Antwerp, 1546 – Prague, 1611) workshop Aristotle and Phyllis Oil on canvas 64 x 54 cm In frame 79 x 72 cm The curious subject of this painting, quite...

Extremely detailed yellow embroidered Pre-Columbian textile fragment with hints of red from the Chancay culture in Peru. This piece is framed in a black shadowbox. It is a wonder ...

From Native America and a collection dating to 1951, comes this unique old hand carved stone human effigy pipe figure idol , likely Hopewell culture with its bun head and ear spool f...

Pre columbian Lamabayeque wood figure Peru Circa 750 to 1375 AD A rare standing figure of a deity with triangular tear drop shaped eyes holding a child, Carved in very dense heavy ha...

Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The front is soberly adorned with an ormolu plaque featuring scrolls and fleurons framing ...