Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Pre-Columbian Rounded Stone Beads & Pendant, Mexico
- Price realized
- $305
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $350
- Hammer price
- $250
- Category
- American Indian & Ethnographic
- Sold
- March 23, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2-March 2024 Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event
Lot description
Pre-Columbian stone beads, strung and fashioned as a necklace, including: 66 irregular-shaped, rounded beads, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 200BC-200AD; centering a sculpted zoomorphic pendant, likely Veracruz, c. 600-900AD; for display purposes only, pendant: approx 1.5"h, 1"w, necklace: approx 16"l, 70.5 grams Note: The description for this lot was informed by a 2011 appraisal by Marianne Huber of New World Art Services Provenance: From a private collector of Pre-Columbian beads, Austin, Texas
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.