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  • Sassanian Stone Intaglio with Wolf and Suckling Cub
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 50

    Sassanian Stone Intaglio with Wolf and Suckling Cub

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Sasanian Jasper Stamp Seal Bead w/ Lion
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 51

    Sasanian Jasper Stamp Seal Bead w/ Lion

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Wearable Sasanian Brass Ring w/ Horse & Bird
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 52

    Wearable Sasanian Brass Ring w/ Horse & Bird

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • 10th C. Byzantine Gold Filigree Earring w/ Garnets
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 53

    10th C. Byzantine Gold Filigree Earring w/ Garnets

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • 20th C. Islamic Silver Niello Vase Kufic Inscription
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 54

    20th C. Islamic Silver Niello Vase Kufic Inscription

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Bactrian Carnelian Intaglio Seal Bead
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 55

    Bactrian Carnelian Intaglio Seal Bead

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 50 Indo-Scythian Silver Coins - 85.6 g
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 56

    50 Indo-Scythian Silver Coins - 85.6 g

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • 17th C. Afghan Bronze Lidded Tube for Incense
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 57

    17th C. Afghan Bronze Lidded Tube for Incense

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 18th C. Europe & Russia Amethyst & Stone Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 58

    18th C. Europe & Russia Amethyst & Stone Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • 19th C. Tibetan Silver, Coral, & Turquoise Buckle
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 59

    19th C. Tibetan Silver, Coral, & Turquoise Buckle

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Miniature 19th C. Indian Silver Peacock Figure - 14.5 g
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 60

    Miniature 19th C. Indian Silver Peacock Figure - 14.5 g...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • 19th C. Indo-Persian Nickel Silver & Glass Belt Section
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 61

    19th C. Indo-Persian Nickel Silver & Glass Belt Section...

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • 19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver & Agate Bracelet
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 62

    19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver & Agate Bracelet

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • 19th C. Tibetan Silver Monastery Seal
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 63

    19th C. Tibetan Silver Monastery Seal

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Vintage Indian Textile w/ Embroidery & Mirror Inlays
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 64

    Vintage Indian Textile w/ Embroidery & Mirror Inlays

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 19th C. Burmese Opium Weight Set w/ Elephants
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 65

    19th C. Burmese Opium Weight Set w/ Elephants

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • 20th C. Indonesian Wood, Gold & Glass Kris Sheath
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 66

    20th C. Indonesian Wood, Gold & Glass Kris Sheath

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Early 20th C. Indonesian Steel & Wood Kris
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 67

    Early 20th C. Indonesian Steel & Wood Kris

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 20th C. Indonesian Kris Gilded Sheath, Diamonds
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 68

    20th C. Indonesian Kris Gilded Sheath, Diamonds

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 20th C. Indonesian Wood, Iron, Silver & Brass Kris
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 69

    20th C. Indonesian Wood, Iron, Silver & Brass Kris

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Early 20th C. Thai Silvered Brass Seated Buddha
    Estimate
    $180 - $300
    Lot 70

    Early 20th C. Thai Silvered Brass Seated Buddha

    Est.
    $180 - $300
  • Chinese Liao Dynasty Gilt Copper Alloy Phoenix
    Estimate
    $9,000 - $12,000
    Lot 71

    Chinese Liao Dynasty Gilt Copper Alloy Phoenix

    Est.
    $9,000 - $12,000
  • Raw Aquamarine Gem Quality Crystal - 180 Carats
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 72

    Raw Aquamarine Gem Quality Crystal - 180 Carats

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • Chavin Gold Trophy Head Beads (pr)
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 73

    Chavin Gold Trophy Head Beads (pr)

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Costa Rican Necklace w/ Emeralds, Gold & Jadeite
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 74

    Costa Rican Necklace w/ Emeralds, Gold & Jadeite

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,500
    Lot 75

    Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,500
  • Pre-Columbian Chimu / Inca Silver Keros (pr)
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 76

    Pre-Columbian Chimu / Inca Silver Keros (pr)

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Rare Moche Silver and Gold Labrets
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 77

    Rare Moche Silver and Gold Labrets

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Rare Moche Spondylus Shell Pendant - Face & Eagles
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 78

    Rare Moche Spondylus Shell Pendant - Face & Eagles

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Sican / Lambayeque Silver Ornament - Amphibian
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 79

    Sican / Lambayeque Silver Ornament - Amphibian

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Tairona Stone Bead Necklace w/ Silver-Gold Sphere
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 80

    Tairona Stone Bead Necklace w/ Silver-Gold Sphere

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Fine Tairona Carnelian Bead Bracelet
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 81

    Fine Tairona Carnelian Bead Bracelet

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Tairona Jade, Carnelian, and Greenstone Bead Strand
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 82

    Tairona Jade, Carnelian, and Greenstone Bead Strand

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Ecuadorean Spindle Whorl Bead & Cord Necklace
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 83

    Ecuadorean Spindle Whorl Bead & Cord Necklace

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Fine Tumaco Gold Hand Pendant w/ Chain - 34.5 g
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 84

    Fine Tumaco Gold Hand Pendant w/ Chain - 34.5 g

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Ecuadorian Terracotta Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 85

    Ecuadorian Terracotta Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Vintage Navajo Liquid Silver Necklace w/ Coral Beads
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 86

    Vintage Navajo Liquid Silver Necklace w/ Coral Beads

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Huge Vintage Navajo Liquid Silver Necklace w/ Earrings
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 87

    Huge Vintage Navajo Liquid Silver Necklace w/ Earrings

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Vintage Navajo Heishi Bead Necklaces, One w/ Turquoise
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 88

    Vintage Navajo Heishi Bead Necklaces, One w/ Turquoise

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Lot of 2 Vintage Navajo Heishi Necklaces, One w/ Silver
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 89

    Lot of 2 Vintage Navajo Heishi Necklaces, One w/ Silver...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Vintage Haida Argillite Pendant w/ Orca by Rufus Moody
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 90

    Vintage Haida Argillite Pendant w/ Orca by Rufus Moody

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Massive 18th C. Tahitian Shell Fish Hook
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 91

    Massive 18th C. Tahitian Shell Fish Hook

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • 1905 Hawaiian Silver & Coconut Bowl
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 92

    1905 Hawaiian Silver & Coconut Bowl

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 19th C. Colonial Santo -  St. Anthony / Christ Child
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,000
    Lot 93

    19th C. Colonial Santo - St. Anthony / Christ Child

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,000
  • 19th C. Mexican Ceramic Budded Cross
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 94

    19th C. Mexican Ceramic Budded Cross

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Three 20th C. American Silver, Brass & Stone Pendants
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 95

    Three 20th C. American Silver, Brass & Stone Pendants

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • 20th C. German Imperial Brass Mantle Clock
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 97

    20th C. German Imperial Brass Mantle Clock

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 18th C. Neoclassical Italian Coral Cameo Woman
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 98

    18th C. Neoclassical Italian Coral Cameo Woman

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400

Auction Description

All That Glitters | Ancient & Ethnographic by Artemis Gallery
Think glass, silver, gold, bronze, brass, wearable, decorative, worth owning! Unique finds from Egypt, Greece, Italy, the Near East. Asian art from east to west. Pre-Columbian. Spanish Colonial. Fabulous Russian Icons with silver oklads. Ancient / Ethnographic jewelry, and more! We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. These terms are applicable to all bidders, collectors and dealers alike. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance of these "Terms of Sale." 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. This is an auction sale, not an approval sale. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. For PayPal payments please use "artemisgallery@gmail.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 24.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased through Artemis Gallery and will be paid by all bidders without exception. 6. CO SALES TAX: Appropriate Colorado Sales Tax will be added to all invoices, unless a valid CO seller's permit is on file with Artemis Gallery/Artemis Gallery Live prior to any bidding in the auction. Items shipped outside of CO (United States or international) are also sales tax exempt. 7. RETURN POLICY: In the event of an authenticity dispute, written notification of the dispute must be provided to Artemis Gallery within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. After Artemis Gallery is notified of the dispute, a written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must then be presented. If Artemis Gallery concludes that the assessment of the piece is accurate, a full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. In the event of an error in item description, condition report, provenance, or dimensions, written notification of the error must be given within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. A full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. If a return is requested for any reason other than the above, written notification with reason for return must be given within 15 days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data for Artemis Gallery to issue a refund to the original payment method. If notification is given after 15 days, the item may be returned for credit toward a future purchase or may be consigned for sale through Artemis Gallery. The item must be returned to Artemis Gallery at the buyer's expense and a refund or credit of the item price and buyer's premium (if applicable) will be provided after the item is returned. Original shipping charges will not be refunded. All items to be returned must be adequately insured and must be received by Artemis Gallery in the same condition as when shipped. In no event may any item be returned after 90 days from the date of delivery. 8. BIDDING will be conducted ONLINE via the LiveAuctioneers timed system. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or leave ABSENTEE BIDS via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. Phone bidding is not available. 9. SHIPPING: As a convenience to our buyers, shipping is handled in-house. All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. **For shipments outside of the USA, customs and duties may apply upon entry into said country; this fee, if any, is the buyer's responsibility. Also, please be aware that Artemis Gallery will NOT falsify customs value on any international shipments - what you pay is what we declare, no exceptions. There are a small number of international countries we cannot ship to. If you have questions about this, please inquire BEFORE bidding** 9a. REQUEST TO DELAY SHIPPING FOR LOTS WON: We are happy to delay shipping on all paid lots for up to 30 days with no storage fees. After 30 days, storage fees will accrue based on a 2% of invoice total. 10. ESTIMATES for each lot are given only as a guide to help gauge bidding. Lots may sell for a price greater than or less than these estimates. 11. ALL BIDDERS must register to bid. 12. In the event a successful bidder fails to make payment when due, Artemis Gallery reserves the right to re-sell the merchandise and bidder agrees to pay for the reasonable cost of such a sale and to pay any difference between the resale price and the previously successful bid, together with any incidental costs of sale and disbursements. 13. If the auction invoice is not paid for in full when due per invoice terms, including any applicable credit card processing fees, the unpaid balance will bear interest at the highest rate permitted by law until paid in full. If the matter is referred to an attorney for collection, bidder agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees, court costs and other collection cost incurred by Artemis Gallery to collect past due invoices and that the services of process by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, shall be sufficient to confer "in personam" jurisdiction over bidder. 14. Buyer agrees that any claim of controversy arising out of, or relating to the formation, interpretation of performance of these terms and underlying transactions or the breach thereof, is subject to arbitration or judicial proceedings and shall take place within the County of Boulder, CO subject to the laws of the State of Colorado. 15. QUESTIONS? Feel free to email us at info@artemisgallery.com with questions prior to bidding or feel free to call us at 720-890-7700. Please be sure to ask all questions at least 30 minutes prior to auction start time, as we will not be able to take calls or answer emails sent to us during the auction.