THREE MAYAN JADE ORNAMENTS,Circa 550 - 950 A.D. Comprising a pair of ear flares in the form of flower petals, a pendant in the form of a tuquito (knee-pad used in ball games); together with a small flint figure carved in the form of a man (4) - Largest: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high, the last. Estimate $600-800
PROVENANCE: The first acquired from Sotherby's Parke-Benet, New York, May 19, 1985. The second acquired from Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, 1985.