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  • Prehistoric Alaskan Thule Wood Effigy Doll
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 194

    Prehistoric Alaskan Thule Wood Effigy Doll

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • Rare 19th C. Native Alaskan Yup'ik Wood Mask
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 195

    Rare 19th C. Native Alaskan Yup'ik Wood Mask

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • 19th C. Alaskan Stone Smoking Pipe - Whale Form
    Estimate
    $3,700 - $5,550
    Lot 196

    19th C. Alaskan Stone Smoking Pipe - Whale Form

    Est.
    $3,700 - $5,550
  • 20th C. Pacific Northwest Inuit Painted Wood Face Mask
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 197

    20th C. Pacific Northwest Inuit Painted Wood Face Mask

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Early 20th C. Pacific Northwest Haida Painted Cedar Box
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 198

    Early 20th C. Pacific Northwest Haida Painted Cedar Box...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Early 20th C. Tlingit Rope Skirt w/ Puffin Beaks
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 199

    Early 20th C. Tlingit Rope Skirt w/ Puffin Beaks

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Early 20th C. Alaskan Whale Bone Mask
    Estimate
    $2,300 - $3,450
    Lot 200

    Early 20th C. Alaskan Whale Bone Mask

    Est.
    $2,300 - $3,450
  • 20th C. Native American Plains Ceremonial Feather Fan
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 201

    20th C. Native American Plains Ceremonial Feather Fan

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 20th C. Kwakwaka'wakw / Haida Articulated Wood Female
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 202

    20th C. Kwakwaka'wakw / Haida Articulated Wood Female

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • 20th C. Tlingit Wood Grave Guardian - Spirit Form
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 203

    20th C. Tlingit Wood Grave Guardian - Spirit Form

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • 20th C. Northwest Coast Kwakwaka'wakw Wood Chief Rattle
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 204

    20th C. Northwest Coast Kwakwaka'wakw Wood Chief Rattle...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 20th C. Native American Navajo / Zuni Silver Necklace
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 204a

    20th C. Native American Navajo / Zuni Silver Necklace

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • 20th C. Tlingit Wood Female Doll w/ Hide, Fur
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 205

    20th C. Tlingit Wood Female Doll w/ Hide, Fur

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 20th C. Pacific Northwest Mountain Goat Mask - Lelooska
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 206

    20th C. Pacific Northwest Mountain Goat Mask - Lelooska...

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • 20th C. Pacific Northwest Tlingit Headdress by Prescott
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 207

    20th C. Pacific Northwest Tlingit Headdress by Prescott...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Ancient African Katsina Clay Lid - Female Form
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 208

    Ancient African Katsina Clay Lid - Female Form

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ibeji Figure
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 208a

    Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ibeji Figure

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • 20th C. African Dogon Wood Standing Male
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 209

    20th C. African Dogon Wood Standing Male

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Early 20th C. African Mende Wood Helmet Mask
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 210

    Early 20th C. African Mende Wood Helmet Mask

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Early 20th C.  African Dogon Wood Figure, ex-Segy
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 211

    Early 20th C. African Dogon Wood Figure, ex-Segy

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Early 20th C. African Teke Wooden Fetish Figure
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 212

    Early 20th C. African Teke Wooden Fetish Figure

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • Late 19th C. African Baule Wooden Blolo Bla Figure
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 213

    Late 19th C. African Baule Wooden Blolo Bla Figure

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Late 19th C. African Dan-Wobe Wooden Face Mask
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 214

    Late 19th C. African Dan-Wobe Wooden Face Mask

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Early 20th C. African Mossi Wooden Doll
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 214a

    Early 20th C. African Mossi Wooden Doll

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Early 20th C. African Mambila Wood / Iron Axe
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 215

    Early 20th C. African Mambila Wood / Iron Axe

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Early 20th C. African Yombe Wooden Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 216

    Early 20th C. African Yombe Wooden Seated Female Figure...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Early 20th C. African Lele Wood & Copper Painted Mask
    Estimate
    $3,800 - $5,700
    Lot 217

    Early 20th C. African Lele Wood & Copper Painted Mask

    Est.
    $3,800 - $5,700
  • Early 20th C. Nigerian Tiv Bone & Wood Fetish
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 218

    Early 20th C. Nigerian Tiv Bone & Wood Fetish

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • 20th C. African Ibibio Wood Idiok Mask - Frightening!
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 219

    20th C. African Ibibio Wood Idiok Mask - Frightening!

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Early 20th C. Yoruba Wooden Female Ibeji, ex-Arnovick
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 220

    Early 20th C. Yoruba Wooden Female Ibeji, ex-Arnovick

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Early 20th C. African Attye Carved Wood Female Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 221

    Early 20th C. African Attye Carved Wood Female Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • 20th C. African Yoruba Beaded Ade Oba Helmet Crown
    Estimate
    $1,300 - $1,950
    Lot 222

    20th C. African Yoruba Beaded Ade Oba Helmet Crown

    Est.
    $1,300 - $1,950
  • Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ibeji Female Figure
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 222a

    Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ibeji Female Figure...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wood Ibeji Twins (pr)
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 223

    Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wood Ibeji Twins (pr)

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Large Early 20th C. African Lobi Wooden Figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 224

    Large Early 20th C. African Lobi Wooden Figure

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Early 20th C. African Dan Wooden Female Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 225

    Early 20th C. African Dan Wooden Female Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Early 20th C. African Luba Wooden Multi-Headed Staff
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 226

    Early 20th C. African Luba Wooden Multi-Headed Staff

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • 20th C. Asante Gilt Wood & Hair Carved Linguist Finial
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 227

    20th C. Asante Gilt Wood & Hair Carved Linguist Finial

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Early 20th C. African Tabwa Wood Ritual Pestle-Scepter
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 228

    Early 20th C. African Tabwa Wood Ritual Pestle-Scepter

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Yoruba Wooden Figural Divination Staff
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 229

    Yoruba Wooden Figural Divination Staff

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 20th C. African Pende Wooden Mask w/ Raffia
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 230

    20th C. African Pende Wooden Mask w/ Raffia

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • 20th C. African Akan Wooden Figural Slingshot
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 230a

    20th C. African Akan Wooden Figural Slingshot

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Early 20th C. Songye Carved Wood Magic Figure
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 231

    Early 20th C. Songye Carved Wood Magic Figure

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500
  • Very Fine African Carved Wooden Ibeji Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 232

    Very Fine African Carved Wooden Ibeji Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Mid-20th C. African Fon Wooden Female Bocio Figure
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 233

    Mid-20th C. African Fon Wooden Female Bocio Figure

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • 20th C. African Igbo Wooden Chalk Spoon
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 234

    20th C. African Igbo Wooden Chalk Spoon

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • Mid-20th C. African Yaka Wooden Fetish Power Figure
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 235

    Mid-20th C. African Yaka Wooden Fetish Power Figure

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • African Baule Goli Glin Wood Mask with Red Face
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 235a

    African Baule Goli Glin Wood Mask with Red Face

    Est.
    $300 - $500

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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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.