Teotihuacan Obsidian Ceremonial Mask, Ritual Use
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 0008 |
| Estimate | $22,500 - $35,000 |
| Opening bid | $12,000 |
| Auction | DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 450–650 CE. A dark, glassy face carved from obsidian, its broad planes rising to a flat brow band and squared crown. The sculptor worked the volcanic
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