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  • Published Roman Bronze Mars / Roman Ruler, Ex Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 22

    Published Roman Bronze Mars / Roman Ruler, Ex Sotheby's...

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • Roman Gold & Carnelian Intaglio Ring w/ Figure
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 23

    Roman Gold & Carnelian Intaglio Ring w/ Figure

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Large Romano-Byzantine Marble Panel - Florals
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 24

    Large Romano-Byzantine Marble Panel - Florals

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • Roman N. African Terra Sigillata Dish w/ Stamped Motifs
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 25

    Roman N. African Terra Sigillata Dish w/ Stamped Motifs...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Etruscan Bronze Hydria Handle Roaring Lion's Head
    Estimate
    $9,000 - $13,500
    Lot 26

    Etruscan Bronze Hydria Handle Roaring Lion's Head

    Est.
    $9,000 - $13,500
  • Large Etruscan Pottery Trefoil Oinochoe
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 26b

    Large Etruscan Pottery Trefoil Oinochoe

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Neolithic Danish Chert Adze
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 27

    Neolithic Danish Chert Adze

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Impressively Long Celtic Iron Spear Head
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 28

    Impressively Long Celtic Iron Spear Head

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Fine Celtic La Tene Iron & Brass Short Sword
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 28a

    Fine Celtic La Tene Iron & Brass Short Sword

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Trio of European Bronze Age Bronze Sickles
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 28b

    Trio of European Bronze Age Bronze Sickles

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Rare European Medieval Iron, Wood and Bronze Dagger
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 29

    Rare European Medieval Iron, Wood and Bronze Dagger

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Mid-9th C. Viking Petersen Type Y Iron Broadsword
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 30

    Mid-9th C. Viking Petersen Type Y Iron Broadsword

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Viking Iron Socketed Axe Head
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 30a

    Viking Iron Socketed Axe Head

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 9th C. Viking Electrum Pendant w/ Loki - 1.7 g
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 30b

    9th C. Viking Electrum Pendant w/ Loki - 1.7 g

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • 10th C. Viking Silver Penannular Brooch
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 31

    10th C. Viking Silver Penannular Brooch

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Rare 6th C. Anglo-Saxon Iron Helmet w/ Nose Guard
    Estimate
    $14,000 - $21,000
    Lot 32

    Rare 6th C. Anglo-Saxon Iron Helmet w/ Nose Guard

    Est.
    $14,000 - $21,000
  • Framed 14th C. English Medieval Iron Riding Sword
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 33

    Framed 14th C. English Medieval Iron Riding Sword

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • 15th C. Italian Stiletto Dagger w/ Wood Handle
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 34

    15th C. Italian Stiletto Dagger w/ Wood Handle

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • 17th C. European Iron & Wood Parrying Dagger
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 35

    17th C. European Iron & Wood Parrying Dagger

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 17th C. European Iron Spiked Dog Collar
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 35a

    17th C. European Iron Spiked Dog Collar

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 17th C. European Steel Cabasset & Breastplate
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 35b

    17th C. European Steel Cabasset & Breastplate

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • 17th C. Spanish Steel Crested Morion
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 35c

    17th C. Spanish Steel Crested Morion

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Sumerian Pottery Foundation Cone Fragment for Ur-Bau
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 36a

    Sumerian Pottery Foundation Cone Fragment for Ur-Bau

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Sumerian Steatite / Faience Bead Double Strand Necklace
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 37a

    Sumerian Steatite / Faience Bead Double Strand Necklace...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Jemdet Nasr Double-Sided Stone Stamp Seal Bead
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 38

    Jemdet Nasr Double-Sided Stone Stamp Seal Bead

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Syrian Archaic Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Figures
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 38a

    Syrian Archaic Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Figures

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation Cone
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 39

    Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation Cone

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Luristan Bronze Dagger Ornate Handle w/ Snakes
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 39a

    Luristan Bronze Dagger Ornate Handle w/ Snakes

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Amlash Pottery Zoomorphic Vessel w/ Quadruped & Birds
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 39b

    Amlash Pottery Zoomorphic Vessel w/ Quadruped & Birds

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Amlash Copper Beaked Vessel w/ Relief
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 39c

    Amlash Copper Beaked Vessel w/ Relief

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Luristan Bronze Horse Figurine
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 39d

    Luristan Bronze Horse Figurine

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Tablet & Envelope Fragment
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 40

    Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Tablet & Envelope Fragment

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Old Babylonian Hematite Cylinder Seal w/ Figures
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 40a

    Old Babylonian Hematite Cylinder Seal w/ Figures

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Lot of 3 Canaanite Bronze Duckbill Axe Heads
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 41

    Lot of 3 Canaanite Bronze Duckbill Axe Heads

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Luristan Bronze Mace Head - Tubular Form w/ Nodules
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 41a

    Luristan Bronze Mace Head - Tubular Form w/ Nodules

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Holy Land Terracotta Head of Asherah
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 41b

    Holy Land Terracotta Head of Asherah

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Large Luristan Bronze Pot w/ Handles
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,000
    Lot 41c

    Large Luristan Bronze Pot w/ Handles

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,000
  • Canaanite Stone Mortar w/ Relief Decoration
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 41d

    Canaanite Stone Mortar w/ Relief Decoration

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Luristan Bronze Short Sword / Spear Blade
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 42

    Luristan Bronze Short Sword / Spear Blade

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Seljuk Brass Shield Boss w/ Lions
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 42a

    Seljuk Brass Shield Boss w/ Lions

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
  • Achaemenid Persian Copper Bowl with Flower Stamps
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 42b

    Achaemenid Persian Copper Bowl with Flower Stamps

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Three Achaemenid Bronze Bracelets w/ Zoomorphic Finials
    Estimate
    $2,250 - $3,500
    Lot 43

    Three Achaemenid Bronze Bracelets w/ Zoomorphic Finials...

    Est.
    $2,250 - $3,500
  • Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Profile Figure
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 43a

    Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Profile Figure

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Late 17th C. Persian Bronze Temple Bell
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,000
    Lot 43c

    Late 17th C. Persian Bronze Temple Bell

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,000
  • Sassanian Gold Lunate Pendant w/ Carnelian Stamp Seal
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 43d

    Sassanian Gold Lunate Pendant w/ Carnelian Stamp Seal

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Superb Byzantine Gold Cross w/ Garnet Cabochon Pendant
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 44

    Superb Byzantine Gold Cross w/ Garnet Cabochon Pendant

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • 9th C. Byzantine Pottery Hand Grenade
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 44a

    9th C. Byzantine Pottery Hand Grenade

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 10th C. Islamic Brass Right Hand of a Noble
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 44b

    10th C. Islamic Brass Right Hand of a Noble

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500

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, Fine art, and 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.