Maya Jaguar Tenon Figure, B'alam Guardian
Updated August 26, 2026
This auction ended on September 15, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0081 |
| Estimate | $5,000 - $8,000 |
| Opening bid | $2,500 |
| 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, Central America, Maya, ca. 500–800 CE. A crouching jaguar hunches atop a tapering tenon of gray-red volcanic stone, its body compressed into blocky masses of shoulder, haunch, and
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