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  • Published Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Standard
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 124

    Published Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Standard

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • Syrian Steatite Zoomorphic Vessel, ex-Christie's
    Estimate
    $6,700 - $10,050
    Lot 125

    Syrian Steatite Zoomorphic Vessel, ex-Christie's

    Est.
    $6,700 - $10,050
  • Ancient Urartian  Iron Age III Bronze Belt - Complete
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,500
    Lot 126

    Ancient Urartian Iron Age III Bronze Belt - Complete

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,500
  • Persian Achaemenid Silver Phiale w/ Face
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 127

    Persian Achaemenid Silver Phiale w/ Face

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Palmyran Limestone Figure - Nude Hermaphrodite
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 128

    Palmyran Limestone Figure - Nude Hermaphrodite

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal Bead w/ Standing Figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 128a

    Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal Bead w/ Standing Figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead with Zoomorphic Figures
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 128b

    Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead with Zoomorphic Figures

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Amlash Pottery Relief Panel w/ Figure - TL Tested
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 129

    Amlash Pottery Relief Panel w/ Figure - TL Tested

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Seleucid Demetrius II Silver Tetradrachm
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 130

    Seleucid Demetrius II Silver Tetradrachm

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Early Byzantine Glass Beaker w/ Dots, ex-Christie's
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 131

    Early Byzantine Glass Beaker w/ Dots, ex-Christie's

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Islamic Nishapur Engraved Glass Bottle, ex-Christie's
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,200
    Lot 132

    Islamic Nishapur Engraved Glass Bottle, ex-Christie's

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,200
  • 9th C. Islamic Glass Eye Bead Necklace - Superb!
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 132a

    9th C. Islamic Glass Eye Bead Necklace - Superb!

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Early Christian / Byzantine 20K+ Gold Amulet Containers
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 133

    Early Christian / Byzantine 20K+ Gold Amulet Containers...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Sassanian Quartz 3-Sided Stamp Seal Bead w/ Animals
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 134

    Sassanian Quartz 3-Sided Stamp Seal Bead w/ Animals

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Large Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal Bead
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 135

    Large Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal Bead

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Parthian / East Roman 18K+ Gold & Garnet Earrings (pr)
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 136

    Parthian / East Roman 18K+ Gold & Garnet Earrings (pr)

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Exhibited Parthian / Roman 18K Gold & Garnet Earrings
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000
    Lot 137

    Exhibited Parthian / Roman 18K Gold & Garnet Earrings

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Byzantine Gilt Copper Bird Belt Ornament
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 138

    Byzantine Gilt Copper Bird Belt Ornament

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 9th C. Samanid Khorasan Glazed Pottery Bowl
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 140

    9th C. Samanid Khorasan Glazed Pottery Bowl

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Islamic 'Sari' Ceramic Bowl - ex Royal Athena
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 141

    Islamic 'Sari' Ceramic Bowl - ex Royal Athena

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Kashan Turquoise Glazed Silhouette Bowl, ex-Christie's
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 142

    Kashan Turquoise Glazed Silhouette Bowl, ex-Christie's

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Nishapur Black on Gold Pottery Bowl - ex Christie's
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 143

    Nishapur Black on Gold Pottery Bowl - ex Christie's

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Nishapur Pottery Bowl w/ Bird & Kufic, ex-Christie's
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 144

    Nishapur Pottery Bowl w/ Bird & Kufic, ex-Christie's

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Bamiyan Turquoise Glazed Pottery Bowl, ex-Royal Athena
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 145

    Bamiyan Turquoise Glazed Pottery Bowl, ex-Royal Athena

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • 12th C. Islamic Seljuk Bronze Lidded Vessel
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 146

    12th C. Islamic Seljuk Bronze Lidded Vessel

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Byzantine Pottery Hand Grenade - "Greek Fire"
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 147

    Byzantine Pottery Hand Grenade - "Greek Fire"

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text
    Estimate
    $350 - $450
    Lot 148

    16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text

    Est.
    $350 - $450
  • 16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text (2 pgs)
    Estimate
    $350 - $450
    Lot 149

    16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text (2 pgs)

    Est.
    $350 - $450
  • 16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text (framed)
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 150

    16th C. Islamic Illuminated Page Text (framed)

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • 19th C. Indo Persian Steel Khula Khud Helmet w/ Mail
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 151

    19th C. Indo Persian Steel Khula Khud Helmet w/ Mail

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Persian Silver Long Necked Bottle - 251.7 g
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 152

    19th C. Persian Silver Long Necked Bottle - 251.7 g

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Bactrian Banded Alabaster Jar
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 152a

    Bactrian Banded Alabaster Jar

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Bactrian Stone Idol - Abstract Spheroid
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 153

    Ancient Bactrian Stone Idol - Abstract Spheroid

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Bactrian BMAC Bronze / Copper Stamp Seals (3)
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 153a

    Bactrian BMAC Bronze / Copper Stamp Seals (3)

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Huge Ancient Bactrian Stone Idol / Ritual Object
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 154

    Huge Ancient Bactrian Stone Idol / Ritual Object

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Central Asian Pottery Acorn Jar - TL Tested
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 155

    Central Asian Pottery Acorn Jar - TL Tested

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Rare Scythian Steel Akinakes Sword
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 156

    Rare Scythian Steel Akinakes Sword

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Stunning Necklace w Bactrian Agate & Gold Beads
    Estimate
    $5,500 - $8,250
    Lot 157

    Stunning Necklace w Bactrian Agate & Gold Beads

    Est.
    $5,500 - $8,250
  • Chandraketugarh Bone Game Piece w/ Kama Sutra Scene
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 158

    Chandraketugarh Bone Game Piece w/ Kama Sutra Scene

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 1st C. Gandharan Stucco Head of an Elderly Man
    Estimate
    $11,000 - $16,500
    Lot 159

    1st C. Gandharan Stucco Head of an Elderly Man

    Est.
    $11,000 - $16,500
  • Gandharan Schist Relief - Buddha & Standing Figures
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 160

    Gandharan Schist Relief - Buddha & Standing Figures

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Fine / Naturalistic Gandharan Stucco Buddha Head
    Estimate
    $3,200 - $4,800
    Lot 161

    Fine / Naturalistic Gandharan Stucco Buddha Head

    Est.
    $3,200 - $4,800
  • Rare Gandharan Stone Statue of Hariti
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 161a

    Rare Gandharan Stone Statue of Hariti

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • 4th C. Indian Gupta Stone Carving of Viyala
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,500
    Lot 162

    4th C. Indian Gupta Stone Carving of Viyala

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,500
  • Gandharan Schist Relief - Procession to Buddha Stupa
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 163

    Gandharan Schist Relief - Procession to Buddha Stupa

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • 4th C. Indian Gupta Sandstone Relief Panel - Vishnu
    Estimate
    $6,500 - $9,750
    Lot 164

    4th C. Indian Gupta Sandstone Relief Panel - Vishnu

    Est.
    $6,500 - $9,750
  • 12th C. Islamic Ghasnavid Brass Incense Burner - Feline
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 165

    12th C. Islamic Ghasnavid Brass Incense Burner - Feline...

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • 12th C. Indian Pala Stone Stele - Parvati w/ Peahen
    Estimate
    $14,000 - $21,000
    Lot 166

    12th C. Indian Pala Stone Stele - Parvati w/ Peahen

    Est.
    $14,000 - $21,000

Auction Description

Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic by Artemis Gallery
Featuring classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fossils, Fine Art, more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping. Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

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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. 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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.