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  • Monumental Veracruz Seated Lord, Chaac Headdress
    Estimate
    $100,000 - $150,000
    Lot 146

    Monumental Veracruz Seated Lord, Chaac Headdress

    Est.
    $100,000 - $150,000
  • Mississippian Monolithic Stone Axe - CIRAM Tested
    Estimate
    $14,000 - $21,000
    Lot 151

    Mississippian Monolithic Stone Axe - CIRAM Tested

    Est.
    $14,000 - $21,000
  • Early 20th C. Nez Perce Corn Husk Wall Pocket Hanger
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 152

    Early 20th C. Nez Perce Corn Husk Wall Pocket Hanger

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Two Native American Woven Sashes - Metis & Hopi
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 153

    Two Native American Woven Sashes - Metis & Hopi

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • 19th C. Lakota (Sioux) Beaded Rawhide Armbands Pair
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 154

    19th C. Lakota (Sioux) Beaded Rawhide Armbands Pair

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Large Hopi Wood Mudhead Kachina by Walter Howato
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 155

    Large Hopi Wood Mudhead Kachina by Walter Howato

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Large Hopi Wood Aholi Kachina Doll by Walter Howato
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 156

    Large Hopi Wood Aholi Kachina Doll by Walter Howato

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Hopi Kokopelli Kachina Lifting Skirt by Walter Howato
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 157

    Hopi Kokopelli Kachina Lifting Skirt by Walter Howato

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Signed Maria & Julian Martinez Blackware Pottery Bowl
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 158

    Signed Maria & Julian Martinez Blackware Pottery Bowl

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 19th. C. Coastal Salish Cedar Figurines for Boat Model
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,000
    Lot 159

    19th. C. Coastal Salish Cedar Figurines for Boat Model

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,000
  • Navajo Woven Wool Double Saddle Blanket Eye Dazzler
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 159a

    Navajo Woven Wool Double Saddle Blanket Eye Dazzler

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 19th C. Haida Spruce Wood Totem Pole - ex Dr. Goodrich
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 160

    19th C. Haida Spruce Wood Totem Pole - ex Dr. Goodrich

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Pre-Contact Thule to Inuit Worked Bone Artifacts
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 161

    Pre-Contact Thule to Inuit Worked Bone Artifacts

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 14 Beringian to Inuit Culture Walrus Ivory & Bone Tools
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 162

    14 Beringian to Inuit Culture Walrus Ivory & Bone Tools...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • St. Lawrence Thule Punuk Walrus Ivory Seal & Bird, 2pcs
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 164

    St. Lawrence Thule Punuk Walrus Ivory Seal & Bird, 2pcs...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Rare 19th C. Madagascar Wood Aloalo Funerary Sculpture
    Estimate
    $11,000 - $16,500
    Lot 166

    Rare 19th C. Madagascar Wood Aloalo Funerary Sculpture

    Est.
    $11,000 - $16,500
  • Exhibited African Songye Wood Nkisi Carving of Woman
    Estimate
    $6,500 - $9,750
    Lot 167

    Exhibited African Songye Wood Nkisi Carving of Woman

    Est.
    $6,500 - $9,750
  • Rare Miniature African Bobo / Bwa Wood Plank Mask
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 170

    Rare Miniature African Bobo / Bwa Wood Plank Mask

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Benin Brass Altar Tableau - Oba, Leopards & Attendants
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 171

    Benin Brass Altar Tableau - Oba, Leopards & Attendants

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Benin Court Cast Brass Head of the Iyoba, Ex- Quinn
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 172

    Benin Court Cast Brass Head of the Iyoba, Ex- Quinn

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Rare African Baule Wood Bush Cow Miniature Maskette
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 173

    Rare African Baule Wood Bush Cow Miniature Maskette

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • African Ashanti Brass Erotic Man & Woman Gold Weight
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,500
    Lot 174

    African Ashanti Brass Erotic Man & Woman Gold Weight

    Est.
    $800 - $1,500
  • Large 19th C. Dayak Wood Hampatong Figure / House Post
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 180

    Large 19th C. Dayak Wood Hampatong Figure / House Post

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • 14th C. Philippines Gold Sheet Funerary Face Mask
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,500
    Lot 181

    14th C. Philippines Gold Sheet Funerary Face Mask

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,500
  • 19th C. US / European Iron Signal Cannon & Carriage
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,500
    Lot 185

    19th C. US / European Iron Signal Cannon & Carriage

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,500
  • 1890s USA Infantry Officers Plumed Dress Helmet
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 186

    1890s USA Infantry Officers Plumed Dress Helmet

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • 18th C. or Earlier Sperm Whale Tooth Maritime Curiosity
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,800
    Lot 187

    18th C. or Earlier Sperm Whale Tooth Maritime Curiosity...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,800
  • Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Hudson Shoulder Bag
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 189

    Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Hudson Shoulder Bag

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Louis Vuitton Batignolles Vertical Monogram Tote Bag
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 190

    Louis Vuitton Batignolles Vertical Monogram Tote Bag

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 19th C. Gilt & Silvered Three-Handed Mother of God Icon
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 192

    19th C. Gilt & Silvered Three-Handed Mother of God Icon...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • 19th C. Italian Detailed Miniature Suit of Armor
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 194

    19th C. Italian Detailed Miniature Suit of Armor

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Murano Glass Palm Tree Floor Lamp attr. Barovier & Toso
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,500
    Lot 197

    Murano Glass Palm Tree Floor Lamp attr. Barovier & Toso...

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,500
  • French Chambly Arlequin Sterling Silver Flatware Service (69 pcs)
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $20,000
    Lot 198

    French Chambly Arlequin Sterling Silver Flatware Servic...

    Est.
    $12,000 - $20,000
  • Late 18th C. European Ivory Figural Carving
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 199

    Late 18th C. European Ivory Figural Carving

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Equestrian Bronze Sculpture by Hansen - "Pinot" (2015)
    Estimate
    $13,000 - $19,500
    Lot 200

    Equestrian Bronze Sculpture by Hansen - "Pinot" (2015)

    Est.
    $13,000 - $19,500
  • Thelma Weresh Bronze Sculptures - "Man" & "Woman"
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 201

    Thelma Weresh Bronze Sculptures - "Man" & "Woman"

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
  • Susan Kliewer Bronze Sculpture "Mischievous Ones" 2006
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 202

    Susan Kliewer Bronze Sculpture "Mischievous Ones" 2006

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
  • Michael Madzo Mixed Media "The Promise" (1994)
    Estimate
    $6,500 - $10,000
    Lot 203

    Michael Madzo Mixed Media "The Promise" (1994)

    Est.
    $6,500 - $10,000
  • William Tolliver Charcoal on Board - Nude (1990s)
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 204

    William Tolliver Charcoal on Board - Nude (1990s)

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Beverly McIver Painting "Arizona Sun on My Face" (1998)
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $12,000
    Lot 205

    Beverly McIver Painting "Arizona Sun on My Face" (1998)...

    Est.
    $6,000 - $12,000
  • Kit Lynch Painting - "Purple Mountain Majesty"
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $8,000
    Lot 207

    Kit Lynch Painting - "Purple Mountain Majesty"

    Est.
    $5,000 - $8,000
  • Gordon Coutts Painting - California Desert ca. 1920s
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 208

    Gordon Coutts Painting - California Desert ca. 1920s

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Robert McCall Painting "Arrival" (1980)
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 209

    Robert McCall Painting "Arrival" (1980)

    Est.
    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Bill Roy Brownridge Painting - Ice Hockey Kiddos
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 210

    Bill Roy Brownridge Painting - Ice Hockey Kiddos

    Est.
    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Bill Brownridge Painting - Young Skaters
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 211

    Bill Brownridge Painting - Young Skaters

    Est.
    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Tadashi Hayakawa Painting "Search for Origin …" (2016)
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 212

    Tadashi Hayakawa Painting "Search for Origin …" (2016)

    Est.
    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Kelly Heck Mixed Media - Street Scene w/ Musicians
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $5,000
    Lot 213b

    Kelly Heck Mixed Media - Street Scene w/ Musicians

    Est.
    $2,500 - $5,000
  • Robert Charles Gruppe Painting - "Turbulent Sea" (1968)
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 214

    Robert Charles Gruppe Painting - "Turbulent Sea" (1968)...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000

Auction Description

Exceptional Finds | Ancient, Asian, Ethno, Fine Art by Artemis Fine Arts

Explore a world of classical antiquities and ethnographic masterpieces, with treasures from every corner of the globe. Discover Egyptian relics, Greek and Roman artifacts, Etruscan elegance, Near Eastern wonders, and Asian heritage. Marvel at Pre-Columbian marvels, Native American artistry, African tribal expressions, and Oceanic cultural gems. Spanish Colonial legacies, Russian craftsmanship, and a spectrum of fine and visual arts await, offering a captivating journey through history and artistry, connecting cultures across time. All items offered for sale have been legally acquired, and are legal to sell. Convenient in-house shipping!

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Artemis Fine Arts
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+1 7208907700

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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 ancient 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 "info@artemisgallery.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 28.5% 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 30 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.