Sale 1 Lot 392  

A SAN AUGUSTIN EMERALD AND TUSK PENDANT, Coastal Ecquador, circa 500 B.C. - 500 A.D. Carved in the form of a human standing with arms and hands held stiffly at each side, with inlaid shell eyes and gold nose ring with emerald ornament - 4 in. (10.2 cm.) long.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

PROVENANCE: Acquired from Spencer Throckmorton, Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, September 1983.

Sold for $1,200

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