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  • Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Pedestal Dish + Olla
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 158

    Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Pedestal Dish + Olla

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Moche / Huari Double Chamber Vessel - Haunting Head
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 159

    Moche / Huari Double Chamber Vessel - Haunting Head

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Veracruz Terracotta Seated Lord on Pallet
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 160

    Veracruz Terracotta Seated Lord on Pallet

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Mayan Ulua Valley Polychrome Cylinder - Standing Lords
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 161

    Mayan Ulua Valley Polychrome Cylinder - Standing Lords

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Mayan Shell Pendant w/ Greenstone Inlay
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 162

    Mayan Shell Pendant w/ Greenstone Inlay

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Mayan Pottery Lidded Cache Vessels - Matched Pair
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $9,000
    Lot 163

    Mayan Pottery Lidded Cache Vessels - Matched Pair

    Est.
    $7,000 - $9,000
  • Mayan Brownware Pottery Bowl w/ Spiral Motif
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 163a

    Mayan Brownware Pottery Bowl w/ Spiral Motif

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Huari Polychrome Spouted Vessel - Serpent Heads
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 164

    Huari Polychrome Spouted Vessel - Serpent Heads

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Mayan Peten Polychrome Footed Bowl, ex-Sotheby
    Estimate
    $11,000 - $16,500
    Lot 165

    Mayan Peten Polychrome Footed Bowl, ex-Sotheby

    Est.
    $11,000 - $16,500
  • Maya Jaina Polychrome Figural Whistle of Priest
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 166

    Maya Jaina Polychrome Figural Whistle of Priest

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Mayan Brownware Pendant + Seated Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 167

    Mayan Brownware Pendant + Seated Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Mayan Jade Pendant, Lizard Form
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 168

    Mayan Jade Pendant, Lizard Form

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Finely Carved Maya Jade Pendant w/ Standing Warrior
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 169

    Finely Carved Maya Jade Pendant w/ Standing Warrior

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • Sican / Lambayeque Copper Disc Pendant - Fox Form
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 170

    Sican / Lambayeque Copper Disc Pendant - Fox Form

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Sican Silver Keros w/ Naymlap, ex-Robert Sonin (pr)
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,500
    Lot 171

    Sican Silver Keros w/ Naymlap, ex-Robert Sonin (pr)

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,500
  • Marajoara Ceramic Bowl with Mask-like Faces
    Estimate
    $1,300 - $2,000
    Lot 171a

    Marajoara Ceramic Bowl with Mask-like Faces

    Est.
    $1,300 - $2,000
  • Lot of 6 Costa Rican Pottery Stamp Seals
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 172

    Lot of 6 Costa Rican Pottery Stamp Seals

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Mayan Carved Brownware Vessel - Lord / Headdress
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 173

    Mayan Carved Brownware Vessel - Lord / Headdress

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Pedestal Dish - Avian
    Estimate
    $3,800 - $5,700
    Lot 174

    Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Pedestal Dish - Avian

    Est.
    $3,800 - $5,700
  • Costa Rican Stone Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 174a

    Costa Rican Stone Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Marajoara Bichrome Urn w/ Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 175

    Marajoara Bichrome Urn w/ Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Costa Rican Stone Shaman Figure in Trance Form
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 175a

    Costa Rican Stone Shaman Figure in Trance Form

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Marajoara Bichrome Tanga / Female Genital Cover
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 176

    Marajoara Bichrome Tanga / Female Genital Cover

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Narino Redware Vessel w/ Abstract Motifs
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 178

    Narino Redware Vessel w/ Abstract Motifs

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Tairona Brecciated Jasper Spoon w/ Spiral Pattern
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,000
    Lot 179

    Tairona Brecciated Jasper Spoon w/ Spiral Pattern

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,000
  • San August Lidded Jar w/ Zoomorphic Figures
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 180

    San August Lidded Jar w/ Zoomorphic Figures

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Authentic Arawak Taino Three-Point Stone Zemi
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 181

    Authentic Arawak Taino Three-Point Stone Zemi

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • Chimu Blackware Vessel - Figure and Two Monkeys
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 181a

    Chimu Blackware Vessel - Figure and Two Monkeys

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Rare Taino Stone Spherolith / Ball
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 182

    Rare Taino Stone Spherolith / Ball

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Mapuche Stone Pipe, ex-Butterfields
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 183

    Mapuche Stone Pipe, ex-Butterfields

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Fine Inca Textile Coca Bag w/ Abstract Motifs
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 184

    Fine Inca Textile Coca Bag w/ Abstract Motifs

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Mixtec Copper Finial - Standing Coyote God
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 185

    Mixtec Copper Finial - Standing Coyote God

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chancay Pottery China Figures - Matched Pair
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 186

    Chancay Pottery China Figures - Matched Pair

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Taino Stone Zoomorphic Idol - Caiman w/ Human Legs
    Estimate
    $9,500 - $14,250
    Lot 187

    Taino Stone Zoomorphic Idol - Caiman w/ Human Legs

    Est.
    $9,500 - $14,250
  • Chimu Blackware Handled Vessel - Steps, Spirals
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 187a

    Chimu Blackware Handled Vessel - Steps, Spirals

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Large / Heavy Inca Copper Hoe
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 187b

    Large / Heavy Inca Copper Hoe

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Chimu Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ Twin Bird Motif
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 187c

    Chimu Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ Twin Bird Motif

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Inca Textile Polychrome Ceremonial Honda
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 188

    Inca Textile Polychrome Ceremonial Honda

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Chimu Blackware Vessel - Erotic / Amorous Couple
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 188a

    Chimu Blackware Vessel - Erotic / Amorous Couple

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Peruvian Post Conquest Pottery Vessel - Nude Male Spout
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 188b

    Peruvian Post Conquest Pottery Vessel - Nude Male Spout...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Colonial Incan Blackware Figural Vessel - Man w/ Sack
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 188c

    Colonial Incan Blackware Figural Vessel - Man w/ Sack

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Post-Conquest Peruvian Vessel with Kneeling Figure
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 188d

    Post-Conquest Peruvian Vessel with Kneeling Figure

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • 19th C. Bolivian Ayamara Textile Blanket
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 189

    19th C. Bolivian Ayamara Textile Blanket

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Huastec Stone Seated Idol, ex-Arte Primitivo
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 190

    Huastec Stone Seated Idol, ex-Arte Primitivo

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Miniature 19th C. Inuit Caribou Bone Fetish
    Estimate
    $3,300 - $4,950
    Lot 191

    Miniature 19th C. Inuit Caribou Bone Fetish

    Est.
    $3,300 - $4,950
  • 19th C. Inuit / Yupik Wood Snow Goggles
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 191a

    19th C. Inuit / Yupik Wood Snow Goggles

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Native American Pacific NW Stone Humanoid Face
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 192

    Ancient Native American Pacific NW Stone Humanoid Face

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Ancient Arctic Thule Bone Harpoon Foreshaft Slate Blade
    Estimate
    $1,300 - $1,950
    Lot 193

    Ancient Arctic Thule Bone Harpoon Foreshaft Slate Blade...

    Est.
    $1,300 - $1,950

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.