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  • Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse and Rider
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 118

    Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse and Rider

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Chinese Tang Dynasty Zhen Mushou Head
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 118a

    Chinese Tang Dynasty Zhen Mushou Head

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Lot of 2 Chinese Sui / Tang Straw Glazed Figures
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 119

    Lot of 2 Chinese Sui / Tang Straw Glazed Figures

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 120

    Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 121

    Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Necklace w/ Chinese Yuan / Ming Dynasty Glass Beads
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 121b

    Necklace w/ Chinese Yuan / Ming Dynasty Glass Beads

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Chinese Ming Dynasty Openwork Tile
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 122

    Chinese Ming Dynasty Openwork Tile

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 15th C. Anamese Acorn-Shaped Pottery Jar
    Estimate
    $250 - $375
    Lot 122a

    15th C. Anamese Acorn-Shaped Pottery Jar

    Est.
    $250 - $375
  • Signed 17th C. Japanese Tadayoshi Wakizashi & Scabbard
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 122b

    Signed 17th C. Japanese Tadayoshi Wakizashi & Scabbard

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • 2 Framed 19th C. Japanese Woodblocks - Kabuki Actors
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 122c

    2 Framed 19th C. Japanese Woodblocks - Kabuki Actors

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Early 20th C. Japanese Wooden Single-Prong Tokkosho
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 123

    Early 20th C. Japanese Wooden Single-Prong Tokkosho

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Large Fossil Fish, Priscacara & Mioplosus Labrocoides
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 124

    Large Fossil Fish, Priscacara & Mioplosus Labrocoides

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Pair Oligocene Amber w/ Cricket (Dominican Republic)
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 125

    Pair Oligocene Amber w/ Cricket (Dominican Republic)

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lot of 2 Spectacular Azurite and Malachite Chunks
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 126

    Lot of 2 Spectacular Azurite and Malachite Chunks

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Prehistoric African Ammonite & Nautilus Fossils
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 126a

    Prehistoric African Ammonite & Nautilus Fossils

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Large / Rare Guerrero Xochipala Stone Plate
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 127

    Large / Rare Guerrero Xochipala Stone Plate

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Pre-Columbian Xochipala Pottery Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 127a

    Pre-Columbian Xochipala Pottery Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Chavin Pottery Llama Stirrup Vessel
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 128

    Chavin Pottery Llama Stirrup Vessel

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Tlatilco Pottery Seated Female Holding Vessel
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 128a

    Tlatilco Pottery Seated Female Holding Vessel

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Rare Tlatilco Pottery Seated Double-Faced Female Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,500
    Lot 128b

    Rare Tlatilco Pottery Seated Double-Faced Female Figure...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,500
  • Important Olmec Jadeite Hunchback Figure
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 128c

    Important Olmec Jadeite Hunchback Figure

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Superb Olmec Jade Standing Were Jaguar Figure
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 128d

    Superb Olmec Jade Standing Were Jaguar Figure

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Ecuadorian Ceramic Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 129

    Ecuadorian Ceramic Spindle Whorl Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chavin Blackware Stirrup Vessel with Face, ex-Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 129a

    Chavin Blackware Stirrup Vessel with Face, ex-Sotheby's...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Chavin Stone Mace Head - Discoid Form
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 130

    Chavin Stone Mace Head - Discoid Form

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chavin Brownware Stirrup Vessel - Intact!
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 131

    Chavin Brownware Stirrup Vessel - Intact!

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Proto-Nazca Textile Cushion with Deity
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 132

    Proto-Nazca Textile Cushion with Deity

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Important Olmec Jade Incised Drug Spoon - Jaguar Claw
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 133

    Important Olmec Jade Incised Drug Spoon - Jaguar Claw

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Colima Spondylus Shell Carving of Caiman
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 133a

    Colima Spondylus Shell Carving of Caiman

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Intact Colima Redware Standing Dwarf
    Estimate
    $4,500 - $6,500
    Lot 133b

    Intact Colima Redware Standing Dwarf

    Est.
    $4,500 - $6,500
  • Rare Colima Pottery Whistle - Ballplayer w/ Whistle
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 133c

    Rare Colima Pottery Whistle - Ballplayer w/ Whistle

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Colima Ceramic Prairie Dog Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 134

    Colima Ceramic Prairie Dog Vessel

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Michoacan Pottery Pretty Lady Figure w/ Huge Ear Spools
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 134a

    Michoacan Pottery Pretty Lady Figure w/ Huge Ear Spools...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Guerrero Mezcala Carved Greenstone Pendant - Head Form
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 135

    Guerrero Mezcala Carved Greenstone Pendant - Head Form

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God, ex-Arte Primitivo
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 135a

    Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God, ex-Arte Primitivo

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Fabulous / Tall Chupicuaro Redware Female Figure
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 136

    Fabulous / Tall Chupicuaro Redware Female Figure

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • Moche I Bi-chrome Stirrup Vessel, 2 Fruits / Vegetables
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 137

    Moche I Bi-chrome Stirrup Vessel, 2 Fruits / Vegetables...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Vicus Pottery Bridge-Spouted Whistling Vessel - Llama
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 138

    Vicus Pottery Bridge-Spouted Whistling Vessel - Llama

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Rare Miniature Mezcala Stone Pendant
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 138a

    Rare Miniature Mezcala Stone Pendant

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Large Zapotec Pottery Head with Ear Spools & Headdress
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,500
    Lot 138b

    Large Zapotec Pottery Head with Ear Spools & Headdress

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,500
  • Framed Nazca TextileS - Munecas
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 138c

    Framed Nazca TextileS - Munecas

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lot of 2 Fine Jalisco Sheepface Pottery Figures
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 138d

    Lot of 2 Fine Jalisco Sheepface Pottery Figures

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Jalisco Brownware Vessel of a Recumbent Dog
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 139

    Jalisco Brownware Vessel of a Recumbent Dog

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lot of 2 Jalisco Pottery Puppy Effigies
    Estimate
    $350 - $500
    Lot 139a

    Lot of 2 Jalisco Pottery Puppy Effigies

    Est.
    $350 - $500
  • Jalisco Terracotta Standing Flat Figure
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 139b

    Jalisco Terracotta Standing Flat Figure

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Colima Pottery Flute - Warrior
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 139c

    Colima Pottery Flute - Warrior

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Lot of 2 Ancient Pottery Vessels - Chupicuaro & Jalisco
    Estimate
    $250 - $400
    Lot 139d

    Lot of 2 Ancient Pottery Vessels - Chupicuaro & Jalisco...

    Est.
    $250 - $400
  • Nayarit Pottery Vessel with Double Dog Heads
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 140

    Nayarit Pottery Vessel with Double Dog Heads

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200

Auction Description

Warehouse Clear Out - Ancient & Ethnographic by Artemis Gallery
Time to clear out the warehouse, as these lots are going, going, gone... plus a we've added a nice selection of lots brand-new to auction! Join us for our special End-of-Year Clearance sale featuring antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, plus Viking, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, more! Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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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. 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.