$563
Diquis Gold Pendant of a Man, Costa Rica, c. 800-1500 AD, standing with legs apart, holding an axe in the right hand, and possibly a rattle in the left, with exaggerated facial features and ears, and a suspension loop on back of the head, gold content 14.5 grams, at 49.56%, ht. 1 1/4, wd. 1 in. Provenance: Collected by George Washington Goethals (1858-1928), while working on the Panama canal; then by descent through the family. Estimate $700-900 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-14
