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  • Luristan Bronze Finial, Necklace + Bracelet
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 20a

    Luristan Bronze Finial, Necklace + Bracelet

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 3 Lovely Holyland Pottery Oil Lamps
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 20b

    3 Lovely Holyland Pottery Oil Lamps

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Luristan Bronze Sword Blade
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 20c

    Luristan Bronze Sword Blade

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Luristan Forged Bronze Spearheads (pr)
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 20d

    Luristan Forged Bronze Spearheads (pr)

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Wearable Luristan Bronze Bracelet
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 20e

    Wearable Luristan Bronze Bracelet

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Ancient Near East Stone Seal Bead w/ Quadruped & Snake
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 21

    Ancient Near East Stone Seal Bead w/ Quadruped & Snake

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Achaemenid Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Ibexes
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 22

    Achaemenid Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Ibexes

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Fine Luristan Bronze Bull Effigy
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 22a

    Fine Luristan Bronze Bull Effigy

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Luristan Copper Axe Head w/ Abstract Zoomorph
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 22b

    Luristan Copper Axe Head w/ Abstract Zoomorph

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Lot of 3 Luristan / European Bronze Weapons
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 22c

    Lot of 3 Luristan / European Bronze Weapons

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Three 19th C. Islamic / African Iron & Wood Weapons
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 22d

    Three 19th C. Islamic / African Iron & Wood Weapons

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Beautiful 9th C. Islamic Glass Bottle w/ Incised Lines
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 23

    Beautiful 9th C. Islamic Glass Bottle w/ Incised Lines

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Sumerian Carnelian & Faience Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 23a

    Sumerian Carnelian & Faience Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 4 Bactrian & Sassanian Copper & Stone Stamps
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 23b

    4 Bactrian & Sassanian Copper & Stone Stamps

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal Bead w/ Standing Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 23c

    Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal Bead w/ Standing Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Profile Figure
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 23d

    Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead w/ Profile Figure

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Sassanian Bronze Zoomorphic Fragment
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 23e

    Sassanian Bronze Zoomorphic Fragment

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Sasanian / Islamic Glass Jar w/ Applied Trails
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 23f

    Sasanian / Islamic Glass Jar w/ Applied Trails

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Islamic Cut Glass Vial - Intricate Form!
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 23g

    Islamic Cut Glass Vial - Intricate Form!

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Early 20th C. Persian Glazed Pottery Bowl
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 24

    Early 20th C. Persian Glazed Pottery Bowl

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 17th C. Afghan Bronze Lidded Tube for Incense
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 24a

    17th C. Afghan Bronze Lidded Tube for Incense

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Persian Khorassan Brass Footed Kohl Jar
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 24b

    Persian Khorassan Brass Footed Kohl Jar

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Ottoman Steel, Silver & Brass Khanjar Dagger
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 24c

    19th C. Ottoman Steel, Silver & Brass Khanjar Dagger

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Bactrian Lapis, Glass, Quartz & Carnelian Necklace
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 25

    Bactrian Lapis, Glass, Quartz & Carnelian Necklace

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • 18th C. Indian Mughal Brass Betel Boxes (group of 3)
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 25a

    18th C. Indian Mughal Brass Betel Boxes (group of 3)

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • 18th C. Indian Polychrome Wood Panel w/ Botanical Motif
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 25b

    18th C. Indian Polychrome Wood Panel w/ Botanical Motif...

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Pair of 19th C. Indian Wood and Rattan Chairs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 25c

    Pair of 19th C. Indian Wood and Rattan Chairs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pair of Vintage Indian Silver Dancing Figures
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 25d

    Pair of Vintage Indian Silver Dancing Figures

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • 20th C. Indian Textile w/ Embroidery & Mirror Inlays
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 25e

    20th C. Indian Textile w/ Embroidery & Mirror Inlays

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 19th C. Nepalese Wood Mask w/ Moustache & Handle
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 25f

    19th C. Nepalese Wood Mask w/ Moustache & Handle

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Framed Trio of 19th C. Tibetan Miniature Thangkas
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 25g

    Framed Trio of 19th C. Tibetan Miniature Thangkas

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 12th C. Islamic Ghurid Pottery Pitcher w/ Circles
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 25h

    12th C. Islamic Ghurid Pottery Pitcher w/ Circles

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • 19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver & Lapis Bracelets (pr)
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 25i

    19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver & Lapis Bracelets (pr)

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Lot of 6 Rare Gandharan Terracotta Molds
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 25j

    Lot of 6 Rare Gandharan Terracotta Molds

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wooden Phurba / Magic Dagger
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 25k

    19th C. Tibetan Carved Wooden Phurba / Magic Dagger

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Indus Valley Pottery Figure Bulls w/ Cream & Black Slip
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 25l

    Indus Valley Pottery Figure Bulls w/ Cream & Black Slip...

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • 18th C. Indo-Persian Copper Bowl w/ Foliate Motif
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 25m

    18th C. Indo-Persian Copper Bowl w/ Foliate Motif

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Beautiful 19th C. Kirghiz Woven Wool Saddle Blanket
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 25n

    Beautiful 19th C. Kirghiz Woven Wool Saddle Blanket

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Antique Tibetan Brass Hinged Box - Bird Form
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 25o

    Antique Tibetan Brass Hinged Box - Bird Form

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Tibetan Wood Panel - Meditating Monks
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 25p

    19th C. Tibetan Wood Panel - Meditating Monks

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 18th C. Japanese Edo Paper & Ink Ledger Book
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 26

    18th C. Japanese Edo Paper & Ink Ledger Book

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Japanese Edo Gilt Silver / Copper Menuki (2 pr)
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 26a

    Japanese Edo Gilt Silver / Copper Menuki (2 pr)

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 19th C. Japanese Edo Lacquer Wood Samurai Jingasa Hat
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 26b

    19th C. Japanese Edo Lacquer Wood Samurai Jingasa Hat

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 19th C. Japanese Edo Paper Scroll Painting w/ Cranes
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 26c

    19th C. Japanese Edo Paper Scroll Painting w/ Cranes

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Korean Koryo Leaded Bronze Mirror w/ Korean Characters
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 26d

    Korean Koryo Leaded Bronze Mirror w/ Korean Characters

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Japanese Meiji Earthenware Jar w/ Inscription
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 27

    19th C. Japanese Meiji Earthenware Jar w/ Inscription

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Antique Japanese Meiji Wood Burl Figure
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 27a

    Antique Japanese Meiji Wood Burl Figure

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Japanese Meiji Gilt Wood Zushi Shrine of O-Inari
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 27b

    Japanese Meiji Gilt Wood Zushi Shrine of O-Inari

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000

Auction Description

VARIETY SALE | Ancient & Ethnographic Art by Artemis Gallery
Featuring classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fossils, Fine Art, more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping. 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.