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Style: Pre-Columbian
Pre Colombian Tairona Carnelian Bead Bracelet
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 1000 - 1500 CE Pre Colombian. Columbia, Tairona. Beads.
A lovely bracelet of a wearable comprised or 17 seed form, tubular and ovoid beads carve...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Carnelian
Americas Earliest Known Pyrography Vessel 400AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
World's earliest known pyrography vessel, Nazca Culture , circa 400 AD
This unique work of art is a hand-incised half gourd using an early pyrographic (pyrography) wood burned techn...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Pre Colombian Choker Necklace with Mother of Pearl and Beads
Located in Dallas, TX
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE.
A choker necklace comprised of seven strands strung with hundreds of black and white hand-carved shell beads. The strands...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
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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 carved from stone. This ancient relic stands proudly...
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Pre-Columbian Standing Male Nude Figure
Located in Astoria, NY
Pre-Columbian Standing Male Nude Figure, probably Aztec, black burnished terracotta, mounted on ebonized wood base. 14.5" H x 7" W x 4.5" D. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Colle...
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15th Century and Earlier Central American Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
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Mexican Burnished Clay Chicken Kitchen Vessel Hen Egg Basket Decoration
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This Mexican ceramic hen is an egg basket, perfect to keep eggs fresh -- a utilitarian kitchen piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the region. Done with the hand-modeled technique and cooked in traditional wood-fired oven. Reyes has been constantly innovating with his hen collection, making this one of his most iconic works.
Ceramic artist, sculptor and painter, Manuel Reyes (Mexico City, 1972) atended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Xochimilco, México. He was later mentored by Royer Von Guten, Joy Laville...
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Materials
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Large Figurative African Mangbetu Anthropomorphic Vessel / Jar
Located in Studio City, CA
This is a fantastic piece likely made by the Mangetu tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is finely detailed and quite large and hefty. These pieces were originally made...
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20th Century Congolese Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
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Cast Patinated Bronze of Mother and Child
Located in Montreal, QC
Cast patinated bronze of mother and child. Signature ineligible.
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1970s Vintage Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
Gorgeous Pair of Rare Estate Bronze and Mother of Pearl Life Size Parrot Birds
Located in New York, NY
The Following Items we are offering are a Rare Pair of Large Original Maitland Smith Impressive Cast Bronze and Patinated Parrots resting on Tree Stumps, their wing and tail feathers...
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20th Century French Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
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Bronze
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H 28 in Dm 23.5 in
Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood.
Vintage hand carved Ironwood Southwestern seri sculpture of an Eagle.
Dimensions: 5.5" x 3.5". circa 1970.
Ironwood hand carved eagle or falcon...
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Mid-20th Century American Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
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Wood
Pre-Columbian Style Mexican Terracotta Statue, Molded Clay Figurative Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage, decorative and well-proportioned Mexican primitive figure depicting a man seated, with detailed, patterned clothing. The sculpture measures
16 1/4" High x 12" wide x 9 1/2"...
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20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Clay
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Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Have a seat! One of a kind human form chair. Wonderfully carved muscles, toes, clenched fists for support. Looks like the chair is ready to go crawling ac...
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1940s American Vintage Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Mango Quartz From Colombia
Located in New York, NY
Out of a newer pocket in Colombia and sometimes known as naturally-occurring Mango Quartz, Quartz with fibrous Halloysite inclusions is prized by collectors for its often vibrant ora...
Category
2010s Colombian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Olmec Pre-Columbian Jade Erotic Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Olmec Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Erotic Sculpture, depicting a male figure embracing a female figure. 1.75" H x 3.25" W x 1.75" D. Provenance: From the Upper East Side Apartment of a ...
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15th Century and Earlier Central American Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Jade
Rare Pink Apatite from Colombia
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional Pink Apatite from Colombia displays vivid color and sharp crystal development. Its rich rose tone is rare, even among high-quality apatite specimens. Colombian depos...
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2010s Colombian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
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Shiva Lingam Stone From The Narmada River
Located in Dallas, TX
This magnificent lingam stone has a natural bird on Lilly Pads design that is very special. Please view photos. Stand included. One of the most sacred icons of ancient and modern times, Shiva Lingam stone...
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Shiva Lingam Stone from the Narmada River
Located in Dallas, TX
This magnificent lingam stone has a natural bird on Lilly Pads design that is very special. Please view photos. Stand included.
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
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Pre-columbian natural specimens for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Pre-Columbian natural specimens for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 18th Century and Earlier, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage natural specimens created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with stone, carnelian and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Pre-Columbian natural specimens made in a specific country, there are South America, Colombia, and Peru pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for natural specimens differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $825 and tops out at $900 while the average work can sell for $863.
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