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  • Chucu Polychrome Plaque Geometric Motif
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 128

    Chucu Polychrome Plaque Geometric Motif

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Post Conquest Peruvian Pottery Pitcher w/ Face
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 129

    Post Conquest Peruvian Pottery Pitcher w/ Face

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Valdivian Stone Axe Head
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    $300 - $450
    Lot 130

    Valdivian Stone Axe Head

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Manabi Pottery Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 131

    Manabi Pottery Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Ecuadoran Pottery Spindle Whorl Double Strand Necklace
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 131a

    Ecuadoran Pottery Spindle Whorl Double Strand Necklace

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Rare Ecudoran La Tolita Bone Figural Carving
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 131b

    Rare Ecudoran La Tolita Bone Figural Carving

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Lot of 2 Cocle Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowls
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 132

    Lot of 2 Cocle Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowls

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • 5 Costa Rican Stone Avian Celt Amulets
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 133

    5 Costa Rican Stone Avian Celt Amulets

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 6 Colima Obsidian Pectorals & Many White Shell Beads
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 134

    6 Colima Obsidian Pectorals & Many White Shell Beads

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 2 Colima Shell Purging Stick Pendants - Wearable
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 135

    2 Colima Shell Purging Stick Pendants - Wearable

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • 7 Colima, Aztec, Jalisco & Tlatilco Pottery Figures
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 136

    7 Colima, Aztec, Jalisco & Tlatilco Pottery Figures

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 2 Colima Shell Purging Stick Pendants
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 137

    2 Colima Shell Purging Stick Pendants

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Colima Pottery Female Figural Vessel
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 138

    Colima Pottery Female Figural Vessel

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Colima Pottery Shaman Figure w/ Horn & Staff
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 139

    Colima Pottery Shaman Figure w/ Horn & Staff

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Colima Coahuayana Valley Terracotta Seated Warrior
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 139a

    Colima Coahuayana Valley Terracotta Seated Warrior

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
  • Four Colima Obsidian Cores
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 140

    Four Colima Obsidian Cores

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Colima Redware Seated Figural Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 141

    Colima Redware Seated Figural Vessel

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Colima Pottery Seated Warrior Figural Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 142

    Colima Pottery Seated Warrior Figural Vessel

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Colima Pottery Gadrooned Parrot Jar, ex Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 143

    Colima Pottery Gadrooned Parrot Jar, ex Sotheby's

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Lot of 5 Ancient West Mexican Pottery Ocarinas
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 144

    Lot of 5 Ancient West Mexican Pottery Ocarinas

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Colima Redware Saucer Vessel
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 145

    Colima Redware Saucer Vessel

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Post-Classic Colima Redware Jar w/ Three Horns
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 146

    Post-Classic Colima Redware Jar w/ Three Horns

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 147

    Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Jalisco Redware Seated Male Figure, Ex-Hollywood
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 148

    Jalisco Redware Seated Male Figure, Ex-Hollywood

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • 4 West Mexico Pottery Miniatures w/ 2 Whistles
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 149

    4 West Mexico Pottery Miniatures w/ 2 Whistles

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Jalisco Bi-Chrome Seated Male Figure w/ Jar on Head
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 150

    Jalisco Bi-Chrome Seated Male Figure w/ Jar on Head

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Adorable Nayarit Pottery Tripod Bowl w/ Dogs
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 151

    Adorable Nayarit Pottery Tripod Bowl w/ Dogs

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Huge Nayarit Pottery Seated Warrior Figure w/ Club
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 151a

    Huge Nayarit Pottery Seated Warrior Figure w/ Club

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Chinesco Pottery Olla Lotus Flower Motif
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 152

    Chinesco Pottery Olla Lotus Flower Motif

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Nayarit Chinesco Type B Bichrome Seated Figural Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 153

    Nayarit Chinesco Type B Bichrome Seated Figural Vessel

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Fine Teotihuacan Serpentine Stone Figure
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 154

    Fine Teotihuacan Serpentine Stone Figure

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • Large Tlatilco Pottery Female Figure, Ex Arte Primitivo
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 155

    Large Tlatilco Pottery Female Figure, Ex Arte Primitivo...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 10th C. Timoto-Cuica Pottery Pipe Anthropomorphic Face
    Estimate
    $1,300 - $1,950
    Lot 156

    10th C. Timoto-Cuica Pottery Pipe Anthropomorphic Face

    Est.
    $1,300 - $1,950
  • La Aguada Black-on-Red Pottery Bowl
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 157

    La Aguada Black-on-Red Pottery Bowl

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Marajoara Pottery Ovoid Bowl - Geometrics, Zoomorphs
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 158

    Marajoara Pottery Ovoid Bowl - Geometrics, Zoomorphs

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Native American Eastern Woodland Chert Stone Hand Tool
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 159

    Native American Eastern Woodland Chert Stone Hand Tool

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Early 19th C. Iroquois Cloth & Glass Bead Pouch
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 160

    Early 19th C. Iroquois Cloth & Glass Bead Pouch

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • 19th C. Sioux Strand of Coyote Teeth, Glass Trade Beads
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 161

    19th C. Sioux Strand of Coyote Teeth, Glass Trade Beads...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Framed 19th C. Crow Tribe Beaded Hide Stirrup Panel
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 162

    Framed 19th C. Crow Tribe Beaded Hide Stirrup Panel

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • 19th C. Inuit Bone Harpoon + 2 Wood Carvings
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 163

    19th C. Inuit Bone Harpoon + 2 Wood Carvings

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • 18 Native American Pacific Northwest Obsidian Points
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 164

    18 Native American Pacific Northwest Obsidian Points

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pair of 20th C. Inuit Soapstone Fish Carvings
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 165

    Pair of 20th C. Inuit Soapstone Fish Carvings

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Signed 20th C. Inuit Soapstone Stone Carving of Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 166

    Signed 20th C. Inuit Soapstone Stone Carving of Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Four 20th C. Northwest Coast Cedar Totem Poles
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 167

    Four 20th C. Northwest Coast Cedar Totem Poles

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 20th C. Alaskan Inuit Wool Felt Panel w/ Appliques
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 168

    20th C. Alaskan Inuit Wool Felt Panel w/ Appliques

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • 20th C. Inuit / Aleut Beaded Wool Wall Hanging
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 169

    20th C. Inuit / Aleut Beaded Wool Wall Hanging

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • 1998 Salish Painted Cedar Frog Mask Jim Johnny
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 170

    1998 Salish Painted Cedar Frog Mask Jim Johnny

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Archaic Native American 3/4 Groove Stone Axe Head
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 171

    Archaic Native American 3/4 Groove Stone Axe Head

    Est.
    $500 - $750

Auction Description

CLEARANCE | Ancient & Ethnographic Art by Artemis Gallery
Join us for our first clearance sale of the year featuring discounted pricing and many new items! Asian art, Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, Fossils, more! Starting prices have been reduced up to 65% from original auction prices and many items first time at auction - perfect for dealers and collectors. Convenient & professional in-house shipping. Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000

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All shipping is handled in-house for your convenience. Your invoice from Artemis Gallery will include shipping calculation instructions. If in doubt, please inquire BEFORE bidding for estimated shipping costs for individual items. Read more

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 26.5% 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.