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  • Rare Luristan Iron Short Sword
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 70a

    Rare Luristan Iron Short Sword

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Complete Urartu Bronze Belt - Chariots
    Estimate
    $6,500 - $9,000
    Lot 71

    Complete Urartu Bronze Belt - Chariots

    Est.
    $6,500 - $9,000
  • Urartian Stone Relief Panel with Hunter and Boar
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 71a

    Urartian Stone Relief Panel with Hunter and Boar

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Important Tell Brak Stone Kneeling Bear
    Estimate
    $18,000 - $27,000
    Lot 71b

    Important Tell Brak Stone Kneeling Bear

    Est.
    $18,000 - $27,000
  • South Arabian Sabaean Stone Figure - Woman & Child
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 71c

    South Arabian Sabaean Stone Figure - Woman & Child

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
  • Rare Amlash Bronze Female Effigy Pendant
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 72

    Rare Amlash Bronze Female Effigy Pendant

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • Stunning Achaemenid Gold Bead Necklace - 59 g
    Estimate
    $180,000 - $250,000
    Lot 72a

    Stunning Achaemenid Gold Bead Necklace - 59 g

    Est.
    $180,000 - $250,000
  • Large Celto-Iberian Carved Stone Horse
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 72b

    Large Celto-Iberian Carved Stone Horse

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Huge South Arabian Alabaster Libation Table
    Estimate
    $80,000 - $120,000
    Lot 73

    Huge South Arabian Alabaster Libation Table

    Est.
    $80,000 - $120,000
  • Parthian Gold, Garnet, & Glass Granulated Pendant
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 73a

    Parthian Gold, Garnet, & Glass Granulated Pendant

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Parthian / East Roman Gold and Garnet Earrings- 17.7 g
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 73b

    Parthian / East Roman Gold and Garnet Earrings- 17.7 g

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Published Parthian Massive Gold Earrings - 67.5
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 73c

    Published Parthian Massive Gold Earrings - 67.5

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Western Asiatic / Achaemenid Gold Lion Finial on Stone
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 74

    Western Asiatic / Achaemenid Gold Lion Finial on Stone

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • South Arabian Alabaster Funerary Plaque w/ Inscription
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 74a

    South Arabian Alabaster Funerary Plaque w/ Inscription

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Fine South Arabian Qatabanian Stone Idol Head
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 74b

    Fine South Arabian Qatabanian Stone Idol Head

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Published Achaemenid Gold / Carnelian Necklace
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 74c

    Published Achaemenid Gold / Carnelian Necklace

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
  • Translated South Arabian Stone Funerary Stele w/ Face
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 75

    Translated South Arabian Stone Funerary Stele w/ Face

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Holy Land Terracotta Stamp with Menorah
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500
    Lot 75a

    Holy Land Terracotta Stamp with Menorah

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,500
  • Byzantine / Late Roman Theodosius II Gold Coin - 4.3 g
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 75b

    Byzantine / Late Roman Theodosius II Gold Coin - 4.3 g

    Est.
    $800 - $1,000
  • Byzantine Theodosius II Gold Coin - 4.4 grams
    Estimate
    $750 - $950
    Lot 75c

    Byzantine Theodosius II Gold Coin - 4.4 grams

    Est.
    $750 - $950
  • Rare Byzantine Silver / Steatite Pendant
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 75d

    Rare Byzantine Silver / Steatite Pendant

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Published Palmyran Limestone Head of a Male
    Estimate
    $20,000 - $30,000
    Lot 76

    Published Palmyran Limestone Head of a Male

    Est.
    $20,000 - $30,000
  • Sassanian Gold w/ Glass Sphinx Intaglio Ring - 7.5 g
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 76a

    Sassanian Gold w/ Glass Sphinx Intaglio Ring - 7.5 g

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Byzantine Valentinian Ravenna Gold Solidus - 4.4 g
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 76b

    Byzantine Valentinian Ravenna Gold Solidus - 4.4 g

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Sasanian Silver-Gilt Bowl, 362.9 g - ex Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $40,000 - $60,000
    Lot 77

    Sasanian Silver-Gilt Bowl, 362.9 g - ex Sotheby's

    Est.
    $40,000 - $60,000
  • Islamic Sassanian Agate Intaglio & Gold Ring - 14.6 g
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 77a

    Islamic Sassanian Agate Intaglio & Gold Ring - 14.6 g

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Published Byzantine Gold, Emerald, Pearl Necklace 18.6g
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 77b

    Published Byzantine Gold, Emerald, Pearl Necklace 18.6g...

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Published Byzantine Gold & Glass Bead Necklace - 9.8 g
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000
    Lot 77c

    Published Byzantine Gold & Glass Bead Necklace - 9.8 g

    Est.
    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Byzantine Bronze Hanging Lamp Holder
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 77d

    Byzantine Bronze Hanging Lamp Holder

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Huge Byzantine Marble Stamp w/ Cross, Inscription
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $18,000
    Lot 77e

    Huge Byzantine Marble Stamp w/ Cross, Inscription

    Est.
    $12,000 - $18,000
  • Published Near Eastern Bronze Spear Head
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 77F

    Published Near Eastern Bronze Spear Head

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Rare Byzantine Brass Crucifix Covering w/ Greek Text
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 78

    Rare Byzantine Brass Crucifix Covering w/ Greek Text

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • 7th C. Mesopotamian Incantation Bowl - Ex Christie's
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $18,000
    Lot 78a

    7th C. Mesopotamian Incantation Bowl - Ex Christie's

    Est.
    $12,000 - $18,000
  • Byzantine Basil I Constantinople Gold Solidus - 4.3 g
    Estimate
    $750 - $950
    Lot 78b

    Byzantine Basil I Constantinople Gold Solidus - 4.3 g

    Est.
    $750 - $950
  • Byzantine Iron & Brass Military Processional Cross
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 79

    Byzantine Iron & Brass Military Processional Cross

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Published 12th C. Islamic Glass Footed Flask
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 79a

    Published 12th C. Islamic Glass Footed Flask

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Rare 12th C. Islamic Glass Ink Well
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 79b

    Rare 12th C. Islamic Glass Ink Well

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Bactrian Alabaster Bowl of a Distinct U Shape
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 80

    Bactrian Alabaster Bowl of a Distinct U Shape

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Museum Exhibited Post Sassanian Glazed Pottery Jar
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 80a

    Museum Exhibited Post Sassanian Glazed Pottery Jar

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Published Byzantine Gold & Garnet Cross - 4.9 g
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 80b

    Published Byzantine Gold & Garnet Cross - 4.9 g

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Published Byzantine Gold & Gemstone Hoop Earrings, 22 g
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $9,000
    Lot 80c

    Published Byzantine Gold & Gemstone Hoop Earrings, 22 g...

    Est.
    $7,000 - $9,000
  • Highly Iridescent Islamic Glass Molar Bottle
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500
    Lot 80d

    Highly Iridescent Islamic Glass Molar Bottle

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,500
  • Beautiful Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 80e

    Beautiful Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Stunning Islamic Nishapur Glazed Pottery Jar w/ TL
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 80F

    Stunning Islamic Nishapur Glazed Pottery Jar w/ TL

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Huge Indus Valley Pottery Vessel - Bulls & Fish w/ TL
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 80G

    Huge Indus Valley Pottery Vessel - Bulls & Fish w/ TL

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Very Fine Bactrian Stone Pillar Idol, ex Christie's
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 81

    Very Fine Bactrian Stone Pillar Idol, ex Christie's

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Rare Bactrian Limestone Idol Head with Chlorite Cap
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 81a

    Rare Bactrian Limestone Idol Head with Chlorite Cap

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • 10th C. Islamic Glass Bottle w/ Red Threading
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 81b

    10th C. Islamic Glass Bottle w/ Red Threading

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000

Auction Description

Exceptional Day 1: Antiquities Asian Fine Art by Artemis Gallery
Day 1 of an important 2-day auction featuring exceptional art from around the world - Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Viking, Russian, Near Eastern; Asian Art from China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Burma, India; Fine Art from the 17th century to present. Read more
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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. 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