Ceremonial Mask $95,000

Of a type known from the vast pre-Columbian metropolis of Teotihuacan and dated to between en AD 250 and 450, this stone ceremonial mask headlines eadlines the Mesoamerican offerings from New York gallerist allerist Spencer Throckmorton at the Winter Antiques s Show. Other works at the gallery’s stand include a Maya engraved shell pendant and a stone hacha from m Veracruz. Long associated with the Mesoamerican rican ball game, the hacha is carved in the form of a human head clad in an armadillo headdress. Both of these hese Maya works were fashioned between AD 550 and 900. winterantiquesshow.com; throckmorton-nyc.com