Costa Rica Carved Volcanic Stone Head
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 4, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0101 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Native American | Ethno | Fine Art |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Costa Rica. A blunt, boulder-like head worked from a coarse, pale volcanic stone, its features reduced to the barest essentials: a broad wedge of a nose in high relief,
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