Caribbean Polished Stone Celt, Possibly Taino, Ostionoid to Chicoid Period, circa AD
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 16, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0075 |
| Estimate | $600 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $300 |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
A Pre-Columbian Caribbean polished stone celt, probably Taino, Greater Antilles. Finely fashioned from dense dark stone with natural mineral inclusions, the celt of elongated tapering form, carefully

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