(2pc) Pre-Columbian MOP, Abalone & Semi-Precious Stones Mosaic Shells

(2pc) Pre-Columbian MOP, Abalone & Semi-Precious Stones Mosaic Shells
20th Cent. Mesoamerican
Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unkown

Marking(s);notes: None

Materials: Natural shells, MOP, Abalone & Semi-precious Stones

Cataloger Note: Two vintage Pre-Columbian-style mosaic art shells featuring an intricate, hand-set design depicting traditional Mayan or Aztec warriors in ceremonial attire. The elaborate figures are masterfully composed using a vibrant inlay of iridescent abalone, shimmering mother-of-pearl, and various semi-precious stones over a natural conch shell base.

Provenance: Private Mexico City Estate