An extraordinary pair of choice Inca Royal ear spools. Silver plated, straight style plug. Continuous scroll work of the eternity symbol on outer parameter. Hunter/warrior  More »

An extraordinary pair of choice Inca Royal ear spools. Silver plated, straight style plug. Continuous scroll work of the eternity symbol on outer parameter. Hunter/warrior with animal repousse motifs hammered on face. Excellent overall patina. Peru, AD 1400-1532. Measures 8,57cm in diameter. Outstanding set. Discount on First Acquisition www.galeriacontici.net info@galeriacontici.net   « Less

A gorgeous Parrot from La Tolita culture, Ecuador. Sitting on top of a domed base, posed with head turned, preening its feathers. Nice incised detail over head and body. Made  More »

A gorgeous Parrot from La Tolita culture, Ecuador. Sitting on top of a domed base, posed with head turned, preening its feathers. Nice incised detail over head and body. Made using iconic volcanic clay. Reassembled and restored. Esmeraldas region. 300 BC - 100 AD. Measures an impressive 9" in length. Discount on First Acquisition www.galeriacontici.net info@galeriacontici.net   « Less

Antique Pre-Columbian Moche Blackware ceramic, circa 200 AD to 600 AD, double-chambered figural whistling vessel. Vessel depicts seated man holding his hands on his lap,  More »

Antique Pre-Columbian Moche Blackware ceramic, circa 200 AD to 600 AD, double-chambered figural whistling vessel. Vessel depicts seated man holding his hands on his lap, wearing a long tunic and hat connected by a bridge handle to a cylindrical spout. The man's body is connected by a second bridge to a fruit of a rounded body decorated overall with tufts. Whistles when filled or air is blown into the spout. CONDITION: A spot near the bridge with horizontal crack, otherwise in good condition consistent with age. Dimensions: Length: 20.5cm (8 1/8 in), Height: 18 cm (7 1/8 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

An authentic antique circa 500 - 1500 AD Pre-Columbian Tairona culture necklace formed of 187 beads of various shapes and sizes, made of Carnelians, shell and Green and  More »

An authentic antique circa 500 - 1500 AD Pre-Columbian Tairona culture necklace formed of 187 beads of various shapes and sizes, made of Carnelians, shell and Green and Brown Stones. Naturally, it has been restrung on metal wire. DIMENSIONS: Approximate length in a straight line: 48.3 cm (19 in). CONDITION: Very good. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

An authentic antique, circa 500 - 1500 AD Pre-Columbian Tairona Culture necklace formed of various shapes and sizes shell and Carnelians beads. Finely carved pendant  More »

An authentic antique, circa 500 - 1500 AD Pre-Columbian Tairona Culture necklace formed of various shapes and sizes shell and Carnelians beads. Finely carved pendant depicts a standing idol figure with crossed arms wearing a tall elaborate ceremonial headdress. Naturally, it has been restrung on metal wire and clasp. DIMENSIONS: Approximate length in a straight line: 49.8cm (19 5/8 in). Height of the pendant: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in). CONDITION: Very good. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Authentic antique extremely well made Mayan Late Classic, ca. 550-950 A.D. Obsidian spear blade point of elegant form. The flint finely worked black obsidian with  More »

Authentic antique extremely well made Mayan Late Classic, ca. 550-950 A.D. Obsidian spear blade point of elegant form. The flint finely worked black obsidian with sharp edges. The patina and the mineralization deposits are visible in some spots; please see the pictures. From an old Canadian collection of Pre-Columbian Art CONDITION: One of the wings is broken. DIMENSIONS: Length: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in). Width in the widest point: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

A superb quality antique Pre-Columbian Olmec stone Celt axe Middle Preclassic, ca.900-600 BC made of dark black, polished hard stone (possibly Jade - chloromelanite) of tall  More »

A superb quality antique Pre-Columbian Olmec stone Celt axe Middle Preclassic, ca.900-600 BC made of dark black, polished hard stone (possibly Jade - chloromelanite) of tall expanding form, with slightly squared sides, and a sharpened edge. CONDITION: Showing its age and usage, some minor chips to the cutting edge, otherwise in good condition. DIMENSIONS: Length: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in). Width in the widest point: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Antique Pre-Columbian Moche ca.100-400 B.C. three copper sewing needles. CONDITION: Deep deterioration to the copper with mottled green-blue patina.  More »

Antique Pre-Columbian Moche ca.100-400 B.C. three copper sewing needles. CONDITION: Deep deterioration to the copper with mottled green-blue patina. MEASUREMENTS: 7.6 cm (3 in) 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in) 4.2cm (1 5/8 in) ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

A rare antique Pre-Columbian Jama-Coaque 300 B.C. - 400 A.D. ceramic amulet in the form of a standing nude male figure with an Erect Phallus. Pierced hole at the temples for  More »

A rare antique Pre-Columbian Jama-Coaque 300 B.C. - 400 A.D. ceramic amulet in the form of a standing nude male figure with an Erect Phallus. Pierced hole at the temples for suspension. These types of the amulets were associated with the male sex power and fertility. CONDITION: In good condition, showing its age and wear. No repairs or restorations. DIMENSIONS: Height: 5.4 cm. (2 1/8 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Up for sale is a Peru Chimu culture tumi copper ceremonial axe knife. Pounded flat with remains of fabric as well as textile impressions embedded in the surfaces.  More »

Up for sale is a Peru Chimu culture tumi copper ceremonial axe knife. Pounded flat with remains of fabric as well as textile impressions embedded in the surfaces. Measurements: Length about 9 1/2" inches, width from about 4 1/2" to 2" inches. Tumi were produced for ritual use and for burials of elite members of society.   « Less