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Pre Columbian Artifact

Ancient Sican-Chimu Twin-Spouted Pottery Vessel – Pre-Columbian Artifact
Located in Topanga, CA
This rare Sican-Chimu transitional twin-spouted pottery vessel is a remarkable example of pre
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases

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Clay

Pre-Columbian Andean Textile Fragment in Sterling Silver & Hardwood Presentation
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pre-Columbian Andean Textile Fragment in Sterling Silver & Hardwood Presentation Box Textile: Wari
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Rare Pre-Columbian Chimu Stirrup Vessel – Sea Plant or Fungi Motif
Located in London, GB
. This is a museum-quality Pre-Columbian artifact and an exceptional piece for collectors of ancient
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antiquities

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Pottery

Rare Pre-Columbian Chimu Stirrup Vessel – Sea Plant or Fungi Motif
Rare Pre-Columbian Chimu Stirrup Vessel – Sea Plant or Fungi Motif
$606 Sale Price
35% Off
H 8.67 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in
Supernatural Being, Pre-Columbian Gold Pendant, Costa Rica, circa 800 to 1500 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Sonin, 5 May 2006. ref. photo roll 3301. A world renowned expert on Pre-Columbian Artifacts who
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sc...

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Gold

Antique Pre-Columbian Mounted Bird Form Artifacts
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful set of two pre-Columbian bird form artifacts. One finely carved bird head stone mounted
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mounted Objects

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Clay, Wood

Maternity Patinated Bronze Sculpture
By Felipe Castañeda
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
was rich with pre-Columbian artifacts, which influenced his work to exemplify both the traditional
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1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Primitive Head Figure From the Pre-Columbian Period Made of Stone
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing a remarkable artifact from the Pre-Columbian period—a primitive head figure intricately
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's
Located in Chatham, ON
GALERIA MUSEO DE ORO - Vintage museum reproduction Pre-Hispanic artifact - gold plated bronze
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Late 20th Century Colombian Pre-Columbian Paperweights

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Marble, Metal, Gold Plate

Large Latin American Mexican Master Bronze Sculpture Mother with Child SIgned
By Felipe Castañeda
Located in Surfside, FL
bronze. The heavy influence of pre-Columbian artifacts is evident in his traditional approach to
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1980s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Original Lithograph Baby Life Moments Family Female Figure Mother Black Signed
By Jean Charlot
Located in Milwaukee, WI
manuscripts and pre-Columbian artifacts. He studied art in Paris before serving in the French army during
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Lithograph

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in San Diego, CA
the artwork of Diego Rivera. The discovery of pre-Columbian art and artifacts combined with the
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Early 20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Collectible Jewelry

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

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Felipe Castañeda, Desnudo, 1984, Marble, 52 x 32 x 35 cm, 20.4 x 12.5 x 13.7 in
Located in Miami, FL
. The heavy influence of pre-Columbian artifacts is evident in his traditional approach to representing
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1980s Post-War Nude Sculptures

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Marble

Felipe Castañeda, Mujer con Flores, 1982, Black Marble, 20.4 x 12.5 x 13.7 in.
By Felipe Castañeda
Located in Miami, FL
, onyx, and bronze. The heavy influence of pre-Columbian artifacts is evident in his traditional approach
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1890s Post-War Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Mid-Century Sterling and Rosewood Tea Service by Bernice Goodspeed
By Bernice Goodspeed 1
Located in Hadley, MA
-Columbian artifacts, as well as Carl's paintings and prints. Shortly after, the gallery began to offer
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

Midcentury Ceramic Ram Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid century ceramic ram, reproduction of a Pre-Columbian artifact that dates 4000 BC. This ram
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Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Ceramic Ram Sculpture
Midcentury Ceramic Ram Sculpture
H 11 in W 7 in D 13 in
Collection of 48 Antique Pre-Columbian Hand-Built Pottery Heads & Bust Artifacts
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A monumental collection of 48 pre-Columbian hand-built pottery heads and bust artifacts. Possibly
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Native American Objects

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Pottery, Wood

Eric De Kolb 1970 Figurative Statement Ring 18Kt Yellow Gold with 14.45 Cts Ruby
By Eric de Kolb
Located in Miami, FL
result that each cast piece is one-of-a-kind. He bring his fascination with the pre-Columbian cultures
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Vintage 1970s American Modernist Cocktail Rings

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Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Eric De Kolb 1960 Rare Statement Ring in 18Kt Gold with 28.53 Cts Carved Emerald
By Eric de Kolb
Located in Miami, FL
into his jewelry. He was also an avid collector of pre-Columbian artifacts and some of them were
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Modernist Cocktail Rings

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Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Latin American Mexican Master Bronze Sculpture Mother with Child SIgned
By Felipe Castañeda
Located in Surfside, FL
bronze. The heavy influence of pre-Columbian artifacts is evident in his traditional approach to
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1980s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Colorful Abstracted Landscape
By William Kolliker
Located in Houston, TX
with his considerable work as an artist, William Kolliker was an avid collector of Pre-Columbian art
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Acrylic

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Smiling Head Terracotta Pottery Historic Artifact
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An amusing pre-Columbian Veraruz terracotta pottery smiling head on a wood base. Although
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Bear and Figure Painting Inspired by Cave Art
Located in Houston, TX
American art and pre-Columbian artifacts collected by her father. Her father, Julio Rodriquez was a
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

Codan Bernice Goodspeed Sterling Silver Modernist Kettle Teapot
Located in New York, NY
couple settled in Taxco in 1938 where they opened a studio and gallery that sold pre-Columbian artifacts
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

Mid-Century 14K Gold Brooch With Pre-Columbian Artifact
Located in Winnetka, IL
Hand-wrought studio piece that incorporates a carved Pre-Columbian stone artifact into a 14K gold
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Brooches

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14k Gold

Reproduction Georgian style display case
By WUUD Manufacture
Located in Milton, DE
condition. You can use this for a favorite family momento, a rare artifact. I have used it for pre-columbian
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Vintage 1980s Thai Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

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Small 17th-18th Century French Carved Oak Lion Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and unique small hand carved oak lion fragment. Beautiful weathered. France circa 1650-1750 Weathered. measurements include the wooden pedestal. H:11cm W:6cm D:5,5cm
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Small 17th-18th Century French Carved Oak Lion Fragment
Small 17th-18th Century French Carved Oak Lion Fragment
$266 Sale Price
52% Off
H 4.34 in W 2.37 in D 2.17 in
Crocodile Candle Holder
Located in Paris, FR
Candle Holder Crocodile with metal structure in brass vintage finish, for 1 candle, candle not included.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Candelabras

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Metal, Brass

Crocodile Candle Holder
Crocodile Candle Holder
$224 / item
H 7.49 in W 4.73 in D 5.52 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass

Men on a Horse Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast
Located in Slovak Republic, SK
Gypsum cast-medieval tile, inspired from Central Europe. Adjusted in a frame, ready to hang or install.
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15th Century and Earlier Gothic Figurative Sculptures

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Gesso

Men on a Horse Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast
Men on a Horse Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast
$293 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 2.37 in
The Art Wagon Galleries: Fritz Scholder (Reclining Woman) Poster (Signed)
By Fritz Scholder
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: (after) Fritz Scholder (Native American, 1937-2005) Title: "The Art Wagon Galleries: Fritz Scholder (Reclining Woman)" *Signed by Scholder in purple marker lower right Circa:...
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Shell Dining Chair, Linen Schwarzwald Dedar, by Vintola Studio, Europe, Poland
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Springy, very comfortable and stabile dining seats. They are contemporary chairs inspired of 1960s style. They can be used as armchairs and dining chairs. Chair was designed by Vi...
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2010s Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Bouclé, Velvet, Beech, Linen

French 16th/ 17th Century Weathered Oak Renaissance Angel Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered oak winged angel head Renaissance ornament. France, 16/ 17th century. Weathered Measurements include the wooden pedestal.
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

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Oak

French 16th/ 17th Century Weathered Oak Renaissance  Angel Fragment
French 16th/ 17th Century Weathered Oak Renaissance  Angel Fragment
$266 Sale Price
47% Off
H 5.32 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Safari Chair in Black Leather Wood Brass
By M. Hayat & Bros Ltd.
Located in Waalwijk, NL
M. Hayat & Brothers Pakistani, 'Safari' lounge chair, leather, stained wood, brass, Pakistan, 1970s This Safari-inspired armchair exemplifies refined elegance through its meticulou...
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Vintage 1970s Pakistani Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Brass

Safari Chair in Black Leather Wood Brass
Safari Chair in Black Leather Wood Brass
$1,650
H 31.5 in W 21.66 in D 24.02 in
Moche Copper Bronze Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A large coper mask of a dignitary with almond shaped, inset shell eyes with pupils and a wide brim type crown. Attached at the brow line, a row of danglers is suspended, aligning the...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Copper

Moche Copper Bronze Mask
Moche Copper Bronze Mask
$18,750
H 11.5 in W 12 in D 5 in
Small 18th Century French Carved Stone Baroque Head Of A Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Lovely small carved stone head of a Saint with a great expression. France, circa 1750. Weathered. measurements include the wooden base H:20cm W:8,5cm D:10,5cm
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Small 18th Century French Carved Stone Baroque Head Of A Saint
Small 18th Century French Carved Stone Baroque Head Of A Saint
$348 Sale Price
48% Off
H 7.88 in W 3.35 in D 4.14 in
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Painted Wooden Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique Spanish Colonial hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure - religious folk art sculpture. 18th/19th century, possibly earlier, most likely depicting Saint F...
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

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Wood

Bronze Jewelry Box Ancient Sarcophagus Reliefs Greek Roman Caesar Gladiator
By Line Vautrin
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A wonderful heavy cast bronze, hinged/lidded box, lightly polished, and glowing. Depicting ancient relief scenes / characters of Ancient Roman or Greek times. No makers markings were...
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Vintage 1920s Italian Greek Revival Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Bronze Jewelry Box Ancient Sarcophagus Reliefs Greek Roman Caesar Gladiator
Bronze Jewelry Box Ancient Sarcophagus Reliefs Greek Roman Caesar Gladiator
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2.63 in W 6.38 in D 3.5 in
Antique Guatemalan Hand Carved Wood Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
Antique rare Guatemalan wood frame with traditional geometric patterns, which are depicting Nature through the design. Wood backing, with metal wire to hang frame. Glass not present....
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Early 20th Century Guatemalan Tribal Picture Frames

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Wood

French, 18th Century, Baroque Gilded Metal Procession Cross
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful baroque gilded metal procession cross with a great patina. France circa 1750. weathered and small losses. Measurements include the wooden pedestal.
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Religious Items

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Iron

French, 18th Century, Baroque Gilded Metal Procession Cross
French, 18th Century, Baroque Gilded Metal Procession Cross
$798 Sale Price
50% Off
H 25.4 in W 11.03 in D 4.93 in
Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
Located in Washington, DC
Fine Pre-Columbian Narino footed bowl from the highlands of Columbia, circa 1250-1500 AD. Desirable polychrome bowl would make a great addition to any pre-Columbian collection. Au...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Primitive Historical Memorabilia

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Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
$270 Sale Price
40% Off
H 2.5 in Dm 4.75 in
Pre Columbian Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian  Calima vessel Columbia ancient South America  A Calima vessel featuring double spouted stirrup vessel with incised design in red clay   Calima circa 200 BC- 400 AD Col...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antiquities

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Clay

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Pre Columbian Artifact For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pre columbian artifact for your home. Each pre columbian artifact for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, stone and fabric. There are 58 variations of the antique or vintage pre columbian artifact you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a pre columbian artifact — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A pre columbian artifact, designed in the modern, mid-century modern or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made pre columbian artifact has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Graziella Laffi and Bernice Goodspeed are consistently popular.

How Much is a Pre Columbian Artifact?

Prices for a pre columbian artifact can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $48,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,400.
Questions About Pre Columbian Artifact
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Artisans from many cultures created pre-Columbian art. The term refers to the artifacts produced before 1492 by any indigenous people from the Caribbean or North, South or Central America. Find a range of pre-Columbian art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pre-Columbian art is characterized by its interest in the natural world. The term includes all types of artifacts created by Indigenous people of Central and South America from ancient times until Christopher Columbus landed in the West in 1492. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pre-Columbian art.