Ancient Pre-Columbian Olmec Hand-Carved Jade Face Mask Pendant 900-600 BC Mexico Decorative Arts the credenza having twin three

the credenza having twin three paneled doors enclosing a single shelf

This bible box dates shortly after the English Civil War & the brief time that England was a Republic (known then as the Commonwealth) under Oliver Cromwell

The front legs are turned with long tapered balusters and the rear legs are of outswept sabre form

to the base is a pair of locking doors enclosing a storage area

signed to the base "A

Ancient Pre-Columbian Olmec Hand-Carved Jade Face Mask Pendant 900-600 BC Mexico Decorative Arts the credenza having twin threeAn important ancient Pre Columbian Olmec civilization Hand Carved Jade face Mask Pendant, 900 600 BC, ex museum collection. This exceptional Pre Columbian Mesoamerican carved jade mask pendant, originates from the Olmec Civilization. It is masterfully hand carved from a single piece of mottled green Jadeite, sourced by these ancient peoples from the Motagua River Valley, located in present day Guatemala. This jade was so highly prized that is was