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  • Tall / Fine Roman Glass Vase
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 36

    Tall / Fine Roman Glass Vase

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • Roman Jovian Gold Solidus, 4.4 grams
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $2,500
    Lot 36a

    Roman Jovian Gold Solidus, 4.4 grams

    Est.
    $2,000 - $2,500
  • Roman Glass Drinking Vessel w/ Pinched Sides
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 37

    Roman Glass Drinking Vessel w/ Pinched Sides

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Exceptional / Large Roman Glass Footed Plate
    Estimate
    $3,800 - $5,700
    Lot 38

    Exceptional / Large Roman Glass Footed Plate

    Est.
    $3,800 - $5,700
  • Rare Roman Glass Unguent - Cobalt Blue!
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 39

    Rare Roman Glass Unguent - Cobalt Blue!

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Gorgeous Roman Glass Jar w/ Blue Rigaree
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 40

    Gorgeous Roman Glass Jar w/ Blue Rigaree

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • 8th C. Russian Bronze Pendant, Bird-Shaped
    Estimate
    $3,800 - $5,700
    Lot 41

    8th C. Russian Bronze Pendant, Bird-Shaped

    Est.
    $3,800 - $5,700
  • Framed Dutch Vellum Breviary Manuscript Leaf - Ca. 1420
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 41a

    Framed Dutch Vellum Breviary Manuscript Leaf - Ca. 1420...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 16th C. European Brass Alms Plate (from a Church)
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 41b

    16th C. European Brass Alms Plate (from a Church)

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Framed 15th C. French Illuminated Manuscript
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 41c

    Framed 15th C. French Illuminated Manuscript

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Ancient Tell Brak Banded Alabaster Eye Idol
    Estimate
    $3,800 - $5,700
    Lot 43

    Ancient Tell Brak Banded Alabaster Eye Idol

    Est.
    $3,800 - $5,700
  • Near Eastern Alabaster Vessel w/ Lug Handles
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 44

    Near Eastern Alabaster Vessel w/ Lug Handles

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Ancient Syro-Hittite Pottery Votive of Astarte
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 45

    Ancient Syro-Hittite Pottery Votive of Astarte

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Syro-Hittite Terracotta Astarte Figure, Highly Stylized
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 46

    Syro-Hittite Terracotta Astarte Figure, Highly Stylized...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Ancient Holyland Pottery Vessel w/ Handles
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 48

    Ancient Holyland Pottery Vessel w/ Handles

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Translated Mesopotamian Cuneiform, ex-Bonhams
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 49

    Translated Mesopotamian Cuneiform, ex-Bonhams

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Luristan Bronze Spear Head w/ Grooved Shank
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 51

    Luristan Bronze Spear Head w/ Grooved Shank

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Huge Luristan Bronze Spear Tip - Stunning Patina
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 52

    Huge Luristan Bronze Spear Tip - Stunning Patina

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Rare Luristan Bronze Staff / Scepter
    Estimate
    $3,700 - $5,550
    Lot 53

    Rare Luristan Bronze Staff / Scepter

    Est.
    $3,700 - $5,550
  • Rare Luristan Iron Sword w/ Elaborate Handle
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 54

    Rare Luristan Iron Sword w/ Elaborate Handle

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Stunning Luristan Bronze Finial - Master of Animals
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 55

    Stunning Luristan Bronze Finial - Master of Animals

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Ancient Arabian Nabataean Bronze Votive Figure
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 56

    Ancient Arabian Nabataean Bronze Votive Figure

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Rare Luristan Bronze Shield Boss
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $5,100
    Lot 57

    Rare Luristan Bronze Shield Boss

    Est.
    $3,400 - $5,100
  • Neo-Babylonian Ceramic Votive Figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 57a

    Neo-Babylonian Ceramic Votive Figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Persian Banded Agate Beaded Necklace
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,300
    Lot 57b

    Ancient Persian Banded Agate Beaded Necklace

    Est.
    $900 - $1,300
  • Miniature Ancient Dagestan White Bronze Idol
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 58

    Miniature Ancient Dagestan White Bronze Idol

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Miniature Dagestan Bronze Idol - Nude Male
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 59

    Miniature Dagestan Bronze Idol - Nude Male

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Miniature Persian Abbasid Glazed Vessel, TL Tested
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 60

    Miniature Persian Abbasid Glazed Vessel, TL Tested

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Ancient Sassanian 18K+ Gold Pendant w/ Turquoise
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $2,500
    Lot 61

    Ancient Sassanian 18K+ Gold Pendant w/ Turquoise

    Est.
    $2,000 - $2,500
  • Byzantine 16K Gold Earrings w/ Peacocks, 15.1 g
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $5,100
    Lot 62

    Byzantine 16K Gold Earrings w/ Peacocks, 15.1 g

    Est.
    $3,400 - $5,100
  • Michael III & Basil I Debased Gold Semissis,
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,250
    Lot 62a

    Michael III & Basil I Debased Gold Semissis,

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,250
  • Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 62b

    Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams

    Est.
    $800 - $1,000
  • Byzantine / Islamic Polychrome Glass Bracelets (2)
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 63

    Byzantine / Islamic Polychrome Glass Bracelets (2)

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Mamluk Marvered Glass Unguentarium w/ Deep Blue Color
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 63a

    Mamluk Marvered Glass Unguentarium w/ Deep Blue Color

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Indus Valley Polychrome Vessel with Bull
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 63b

    Indus Valley Polychrome Vessel with Bull

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Ancient Central Asian / BMAC Bronze Cart Model
    Estimate
    $2,600 - $3,900
    Lot 64

    Ancient Central Asian / BMAC Bronze Cart Model

    Est.
    $2,600 - $3,900
  • Miniature 7th C. Anatolian Bronze Amulet of Family
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 65

    Miniature 7th C. Anatolian Bronze Amulet of Family

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Central Asian / Bactrian Bronze Attachment - Ibex
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 66

    Central Asian / Bactrian Bronze Attachment - Ibex

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Central Asian Step Bronze Key-Hole Knife
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 67

    Central Asian Step Bronze Key-Hole Knife

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Central Asian Cimmerian Bronze 3-Piece Bridle Set
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 68

    Central Asian Cimmerian Bronze 3-Piece Bridle Set

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Russian Bronze Axe Head - 1st Millennium BCE!
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 69

    Russian Bronze Axe Head - 1st Millennium BCE!

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Ancient Bactrian Agate / Bronze Beaded Necklace
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 70

    Ancient Bactrian Agate / Bronze Beaded Necklace

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Ancient Bactrian Carnelian / Faience Necklace
    Estimate
    $350 - $525
    Lot 71

    Ancient Bactrian Carnelian / Faience Necklace

    Est.
    $350 - $525
  • Gandharan Schist Relief Panel - Figural Scene
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 72

    Gandharan Schist Relief Panel - Figural Scene

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Gandharan Carved Stone Relief Panel
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 72a

    Gandharan Carved Stone Relief Panel

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Gandharan Terracotta Head of a Bodhisattva
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 72b

    Gandharan Terracotta Head of a Bodhisattva

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Indian Pink Sandstone Sculpture - Parvati & Monkey
    Estimate
    $5,500 - $8,250
    Lot 73

    Indian Pink Sandstone Sculpture - Parvati & Monkey

    Est.
    $5,500 - $8,250
  • 14th C. Tibetan Ceramic Disc - Medicine Buddha
    Estimate
    $1,450 - $2,175
    Lot 75

    14th C. Tibetan Ceramic Disc - Medicine Buddha

    Est.
    $1,450 - $2,175

Auction Description

Clearance Sale - Ancient / Ethnographic Art by Artemis Gallery
These lots are going, going, gone... plus a nice selection of lots brand-new to auction! Join us for our special Late Summer Clearance Sale featuring discounted pricing on classical antiquities, Viking, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, more! Starting prices have been reduced up to 65% off original auction prices - perfect for dealers and collectors. 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.