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Costa Rica Pottery

Published Papagayo Polychromed Rattling Tripod Bowl, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
about 1970, accession #N-1040. Published: Art of Costa Rica, Pre-Columbian Painted and Sculpted Ceramics
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Pottery

Published Polychromed Rattling Tripod Bowl - Guanacaste, Costa Rica (600-900 AD)
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
and some resurfacing. Guanacaste/Nicoya Zona, Costa Rica circa 600-900 AD Provenance: Ex
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Pottery

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Pre-Columbian Nicoya Pottery Bowl from Costa Rica
Located in Astoria, NY
Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl from Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province, circa 800. - 1200 CE. A
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Antique 17th Century Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Clay

Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Nicoya Pottery Bowl
Located in Astoria, NY
Pre-Columbian Nicoya pottery bowl from the Costa Rican Guanacaste Province, made in the 17th
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Antique 17th Century Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Decorative Bowls

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Clay

Pre Columbian Ancient Central America Nicoya Guancaste Cencer
Located in London, GB
knotwork painted design Nicoya Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica Circa 800 to 1200 AD Measures: Diameter 1
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Antiquities

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Pottery

Pre Columbian Nicoya Peninsula Watershed Burial Vessels
By Nicoya
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of diminutive Costa Rican pottery burial vessels. One tripod red and black polychrome
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

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Pottery

Michoacan Green Glazed Clay Large Pottery Pineapple Sculpture Made in Mexico
By Hilario
Located in Topeka, KS
world?? And while the “Rubyglow” pineapple may be the RAREST pineapple (grown in Costa Rica) … THIS
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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Jars

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Pottery

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Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Figure of a Chanting Warrior Ceramic with bitumen highlights 300-600 CE (Classic Period) Mexico, Veracruz, possibly Nopiloa Veracruz Culture Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz culture...
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Costa Rican pre-Columbian sculptural figure ca. 1000-1500
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Magnificent standing figure, Costa Rica, ca. 1000-1500. Carved volcanic stone. Measures 16.5 x 9 x 5.5 inches. Outstanding condition with no damage. The figure represents a captured...
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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

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Questions About Costa Rica Pottery
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    Two types of art that are famous in Costa Rica are painting and sculpture. Many Costa Rican painters gained acclaim during the 20th century, including Francisco Amighetti, Lola Fernández, Roberto Brenes Mesén and Teodorico Quirós Alvarado. One of the best-known sculptures in Costa Rica is the Monumento Nacional located in the Bandera de Costa Rica Parque Nacional in San José. The bronze memorial was produced by Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse in 1891. Find a large collection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    One famous painter from Costa Rica is Francisco Zúñiga. Known as one of the most important Expressionist artists to emerge from Latin America, he is remembered for his monumental sculptures, figurative paintings and prints, nude drawings and portraits of rural Indigenous women. Other notable painters from Costa Rica include Francisco “Paco” Amighetti Ruiz, Adrián Arguedas Ruano and Miguel Hernández Bastos. On 1stDibs, find a variety of art for sale.