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  • 37 Early Chinese Leaded Bronze Arrow Tips & Bells
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 106b

    37 Early Chinese Leaded Bronze Arrow Tips & Bells

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Chinese Shang Dynasty Nephrite Carving w/ Birds
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 106c

    Chinese Shang Dynasty Nephrite Carving w/ Birds

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Tall Chinese Ming Dynasty Pottery Jar, TL Tested
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,200
    Lot 106d

    Tall Chinese Ming Dynasty Pottery Jar, TL Tested

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,200
  • Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse Head & Body
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $4,500
    Lot 107

    Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse Head & Body

    Est.
    $3,500 - $4,500
  • Tall Chinese Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Wine Jar
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $1,800
    Lot 107a

    Tall Chinese Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Wine Jar

    Est.
    $1,400 - $1,800
  • Gandharan Schist Relief Panel - Buddha & Attendees
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 108

    Gandharan Schist Relief Panel - Buddha & Attendees

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • Korean Three Kingdoms Silla Stoneware Bowl w/ Lid
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 110

    Korean Three Kingdoms Silla Stoneware Bowl w/ Lid

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Stone + Wood Base
    Estimate
    $2,100 - $3,000
    Lot 110a

    Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Stone + Wood Base

    Est.
    $2,100 - $3,000
  • Large 19th C. Chinese Stone Chop Stamp w/ Fu Dog
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 111

    Large 19th C. Chinese Stone Chop Stamp w/ Fu Dog

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Japanese Meiji Copper Menuki Dragons, Archer, Leaf (4)
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 112

    Japanese Meiji Copper Menuki Dragons, Archer, Leaf (4)

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Japanese Edo Period Iron / Brass Tsuba - Kikyo Pattern
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 113

    Japanese Edo Period Iron / Brass Tsuba - Kikyo Pattern

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Japanese Boxwood Netsuke - Sweeping Man
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 114

    Japanese Boxwood Netsuke - Sweeping Man

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • 19th C. China Qing Dynasty Soapstone Chop Stamp
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 117

    19th C. China Qing Dynasty Soapstone Chop Stamp

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 19th C. Chinese Glazed Pottery Pedestal Dish
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 120

    19th C. Chinese Glazed Pottery Pedestal Dish

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Late 19th C. Chinese Wooden Yao Priest / Shaman Mask
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 121

    Late 19th C. Chinese Wooden Yao Priest / Shaman Mask

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Lot of 2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Longmas
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 121a

    Lot of 2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Longmas

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • Alaskan Juvenile Mammoth Tooth and Wooly Mammoth Hair
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 122

    Alaskan Juvenile Mammoth Tooth and Wooly Mammoth Hair

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Neolithic European Flint Dagger, ex Piscopo
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 122a

    Neolithic European Flint Dagger, ex Piscopo

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Lot of 2 Danish Neolithic Stone Axes
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 122b

    Lot of 2 Danish Neolithic Stone Axes

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Lot of 5 Large Fossilized Megalodon Teeth
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 122c

    Lot of 5 Large Fossilized Megalodon Teeth

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Maya Knapped Chert Daggers from Belize (2)
    Estimate
    $560 - $840
    Lot 123

    Maya Knapped Chert Daggers from Belize (2)

    Est.
    $560 - $840
  • Maya Ulua Jade Face Bead on Silver Bead Chain
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 123b

    Maya Ulua Jade Face Bead on Silver Bead Chain

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Lot of 3 Mezcala Guerrero Stone Bead Strands
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 124

    Lot of 3 Mezcala Guerrero Stone Bead Strands

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Large Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God w/ Red Spots
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 124a

    Large Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God w/ Red Spots

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Chontal Greenstone Mask - Cacao God
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 125

    Chontal Greenstone Mask - Cacao God

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Maya Ulua Valley Pottery Bowl - Pelicans
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $1,800
    Lot 125a

    Maya Ulua Valley Pottery Bowl - Pelicans

    Est.
    $1,500 - $1,800
  • Maya Ulua Valley Pottery Tripod Rattle Dish
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 126

    Maya Ulua Valley Pottery Tripod Rattle Dish

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Maya Pottery Cache Vessel w/ Abstract Portrait
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 126a

    Maya Pottery Cache Vessel w/ Abstract Portrait

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Maya Pottery Seated Figural Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,000
    Lot 126b

    Maya Pottery Seated Figural Vessel

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,000
  • 14K Gold / Diamond Ring / Maya Jade Frog
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 126c

    14K Gold / Diamond Ring / Maya Jade Frog

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Maya Orangeware Cylinder w/ Monkeys, ex-Hollywood
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 127

    Maya Orangeware Cylinder w/ Monkeys, ex-Hollywood

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Fine Maya Copador Pottery Bowl - Monkeys
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 128

    Fine Maya Copador Pottery Bowl - Monkeys

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 20th C. Mexican Brooch w/ Tlatilco Redware Head & Beads
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 128a

    20th C. Mexican Brooch w/ Tlatilco Redware Head & Beads...

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Aztec Basalt Quetzalcoatl w/ Von Winning Report
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $16,000
    Lot 128b

    Aztec Basalt Quetzalcoatl w/ Von Winning Report

    Est.
    $12,000 - $16,000
  • Bahia Pottery Figural Rattle
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 128c

    Bahia Pottery Figural Rattle

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Jamacoaque Polychrome Seated Shaman Figure
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 128d

    Jamacoaque Polychrome Seated Shaman Figure

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 128e

    Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Chavin Stone Mace Head w/ Spikes
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 129

    Chavin Stone Mace Head w/ Spikes

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Beautiful Chavin Shell Trumpet / Musical Instrument
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 129a

    Beautiful Chavin Shell Trumpet / Musical Instrument

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Chavin Bone Amulet - Jaguar God Head w/ Inlays
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 129b

    Chavin Bone Amulet - Jaguar God Head w/ Inlays

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Chavin Casa Grande Brownware Stirrup Jar - TL Tested
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 130

    Chavin Casa Grande Brownware Stirrup Jar - TL Tested

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chavin Stone Mace Head w/ Fins & Nodules
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 131

    Chavin Stone Mace Head w/ Fins & Nodules

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Chimu Pottery Figural Phallic Figural Stirrup Vessel
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 131a

    Chimu Pottery Figural Phallic Figural Stirrup Vessel

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chimu Spondylus Pendant of an Elite Male
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 131b

    Chimu Spondylus Pendant of an Elite Male

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Moche Bichrome Stirrup Vessel Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 132

    Moche Bichrome Stirrup Vessel Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Moche Fineline Stirrup Vessel Monkey on Handle
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 132a

    Moche Fineline Stirrup Vessel Monkey on Handle

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Moche Bi-chrome Stirrup Vessel - Man & Tuber God
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 132b

    Moche Bi-chrome Stirrup Vessel - Man & Tuber God

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Proto Nazca Textile Turbante w/ Stylized Swastikas
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 132c

    Proto Nazca Textile Turbante w/ Stylized Swastikas

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500

Auction Description

Ancient / Ethnographic Art Through The Ages by Artemis Gallery
Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian Icons, Fine art, much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Convenient / affordable in-house shipping! 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.