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  • Rare Huari Wood Standing Totem with Shell Inlay
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 181b

    Rare Huari Wood Standing Totem with Shell Inlay

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Rare Tiahuanaco Stone Maskette
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 182

    Rare Tiahuanaco Stone Maskette

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Paracas Polychrome Human Effigy Figure, TL Tested
    Estimate
    $8,500 - $12,750
    Lot 182a

    Paracas Polychrome Human Effigy Figure, TL Tested

    Est.
    $8,500 - $12,750
  • Sican Lambayeque Silver Fish & Shark Votives
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 182b

    Sican Lambayeque Silver Fish & Shark Votives

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Sican Silver Tweezer - Crescent Moon & Naylamp - 18.1 g
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 182c

    Sican Silver Tweezer - Crescent Moon & Naylamp - 18.1 g...

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Chancay Textile Doll - Fabulous Details!
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 183

    Chancay Textile Doll - Fabulous Details!

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Inca Stone Model of a Fortress
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $18,000
    Lot 184

    Inca Stone Model of a Fortress

    Est.
    $12,000 - $18,000
  • Rare Inca Wooden Canopas - Llama Form (pr)
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 184a

    Rare Inca Wooden Canopas - Llama Form (pr)

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Moche Gold & Silver Spoon, Gilded Copper Poporo, 49.4 g
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 184b

    Moche Gold & Silver Spoon, Gilded Copper Poporo, 49.4 g...

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
  • Mochica Gilded Copper Crown of a Priestess
    Estimate
    $5,500 - $8,250
    Lot 184c

    Mochica Gilded Copper Crown of a Priestess

    Est.
    $5,500 - $8,250
  • Rare Moche Gilded Copper Bell - Owl - 56 g
    Estimate
    $2,600 - $3,900
    Lot 184d

    Rare Moche Gilded Copper Bell - Owl - 56 g

    Est.
    $2,600 - $3,900
  • Elaborate Moche Pottery Fine-Line Stirrup Vessel
    Estimate
    $3,200 - $4,800
    Lot 184e

    Elaborate Moche Pottery Fine-Line Stirrup Vessel

    Est.
    $3,200 - $4,800
  • Moche Copper Bell Rattle - Ai Apec
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,700
    Lot 184f

    Moche Copper Bell Rattle - Ai Apec

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,700
  • Proto Nazca Textile Figural Border - Munecas
    Estimate
    $6,500 - $9,750
    Lot 184g

    Proto Nazca Textile Figural Border - Munecas

    Est.
    $6,500 - $9,750
  • Proto Nazca Polychrome Textile Panel - Flying Shamans
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,500
    Lot 184h

    Proto Nazca Polychrome Textile Panel - Flying Shamans

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,500
  • Large Valdivian Terracotta Venus Fertility Figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 185

    Large Valdivian Terracotta Venus Fertility Figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Lot of 35 Fine Ecuadoran Pottery Spindle Whorl Beads
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 186

    Lot of 35 Fine Ecuadoran Pottery Spindle Whorl Beads

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Colombian Muisca Gold & Amber Necklace -30 g
    Estimate
    $3,200 - $4,800
    Lot 186a

    Colombian Muisca Gold & Amber Necklace -30 g

    Est.
    $3,200 - $4,800
  • Quimbaya Pottery Seated Male Slab Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 187

    Quimbaya Pottery Seated Male Slab Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Near Choice Chiriqui Jade Pendant of Squatting Deity
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 189

    Near Choice Chiriqui Jade Pendant of Squatting Deity

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Huge Costa Rican Stone Metate
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 189a

    Huge Costa Rican Stone Metate

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • Fine Jalisco Ameca Pottery Male Seated Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 190

    Fine Jalisco Ameca Pottery Male Seated Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Rare Jalisco Pottery Seated Figure w/ Dog Head
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 191

    Rare Jalisco Pottery Seated Figure w/ Dog Head

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Attractive Nayarit Polychrome Seated Musician
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 192

    Attractive Nayarit Polychrome Seated Musician

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Colima Autlan Redware Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 193

    Colima Autlan Redware Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Fine Colima Redware Seated Shaman Figure
    Estimate
    $2,600 - $3,900
    Lot 193a

    Fine Colima Redware Seated Shaman Figure

    Est.
    $2,600 - $3,900
  • Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Dwarf - ex-Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 193b

    Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Dwarf - ex-Sotheby's

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Large Jalisco Pottery Seated Sheepface Female
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 194

    Large Jalisco Pottery Seated Sheepface Female

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Colima Autlan Redware Figure - Stooping Prisoner
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 195

    Colima Autlan Redware Figure - Stooping Prisoner

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Colima Pottery Warrior Whistle Figure w/ Spiked Mace
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 196

    Colima Pottery Warrior Whistle Figure w/ Spiked Mace

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Fine Colima Mahogany Obsidian Ceremonial Blade
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,400
    Lot 197

    Fine Colima Mahogany Obsidian Ceremonial Blade

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,400
  • Xochipala Pottery Seated Female Figure (Cross-Legged)
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 198

    Xochipala Pottery Seated Female Figure (Cross-Legged)

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Very Fine Xochipala Bi-Chrome Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 199

    Very Fine Xochipala Bi-Chrome Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Xochipala Pottery Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $1,000
    Lot 200

    Xochipala Pottery Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $600 - $1,000
  • Taino Stone Zemi Figure w/ Stoetzer Report
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 200a

    Taino Stone Zemi Figure w/ Stoetzer Report

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • Lot of 3 Tlatilco Bi-Chrome Pretty Lady Figurines
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 201

    Lot of 3 Tlatilco Bi-Chrome Pretty Lady Figurines

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Fine Huastec Pottery Seated Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 202

    Fine Huastec Pottery Seated Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Mixtec Copper Face Pendant - Tlaloc
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 202a

    Mixtec Copper Face Pendant - Tlaloc

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Aztec Redware Incensario - Attractive Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 203

    Aztec Redware Incensario - Attractive Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Aztec Polychrome Tripod Bowl - Highly Decorated
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 204

    Aztec Polychrome Tripod Bowl - Highly Decorated

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Lot of 14 Texas Chert Points Collection
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 206

    Lot of 14 Texas Chert Points Collection

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Ancient Alaskan Fossilized Bone / Tusk Hand Tool
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 207

    Ancient Alaskan Fossilized Bone / Tusk Hand Tool

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Anasazi Stone Metate & Mano
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 208

    Anasazi Stone Metate & Mano

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lot of 14 Pre-Contact Alaskan Inuit Bone Tools
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 209

    Lot of 14 Pre-Contact Alaskan Inuit Bone Tools

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Lot of 2 Pre-Contact Inuit Bone Tools
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 210

    Lot of 2 Pre-Contact Inuit Bone Tools

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Lot of 5 Pre-Contact Alaskan Inuit Bone Sled Runners
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 211

    Lot of 5 Pre-Contact Alaskan Inuit Bone Sled Runners

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • 20th C. Northwest Coast Carved Wooden Box w/ Lid
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 211a

    20th C. Northwest Coast Carved Wooden Box w/ Lid

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Native American Bead, Leather & Wood Saddle
    Estimate
    $5,500 - $8,250
    Lot 211b

    Native American Bead, Leather & Wood Saddle

    Est.
    $5,500 - $8,250

Auction Description

Ancient / Ethnographic From Around the World by Artemis Gallery
Around the world & back in time - be amazed at the treasures you will find. Antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Native American, 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. Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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Terms & Conditions

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.