Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023
Lot 1122
Five Diquis gold discs
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2800
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Description
Five Diquis gold discs
Costa Rica, circa 700 - 1550 AD
embossed zoomorphic designs, including a frog, a bird, a feline and a butterfly, each with small attachment holes,
8.4cm, 8.9cm, 9cm, 9.6cm and 10cm diameter, 42.3grams. (5)
Provenance
Banks - Primitive, Inc, Maryland, USA, 30th September 1994.
Romy Rey Collection, London.
test as 22kt gold.