Three Maya Greenstone Celts
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 6, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0034 |
| Estimate | $1,200 - $1,800 |
| Opening bid | $500 |
| Auction | Fine Fossils, Native American, Asian, Ethno |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Ca. 300 - 350 CE. Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Maya. A group of three polished greenstone celts representing the prestige lapidary tradition of the ancient Maya. The celt form, a trapezoidal blade
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