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  • Panamanian Polychrome Water Jar - Creature Motifs
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 59

    Panamanian Polychrome Water Jar - Creature Motifs

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Panamanian Polychrome Spouted Vessel - Bird Motif
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 60

    Panamanian Polychrome Spouted Vessel - Bird Motif

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Rare Costa Rican Stone Metate w/ Zoomorphic Heads
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 61

    Rare Costa Rican Stone Metate w/ Zoomorphic Heads

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Costa Rican Stone Trophy Head
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 61a

    Costa Rican Stone Trophy Head

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Nicoya Polychrome Tripod Vessel - Jaguar, Rattle Legs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 62

    Nicoya Polychrome Tripod Vessel - Jaguar, Rattle Legs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,000
  • Large Costa Rican Stone Figure w/ Trophy Heads
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $8,000
    Lot 62a

    Large Costa Rican Stone Figure w/ Trophy Heads

    Est.
    $5,000 - $8,000
  • Guanacaste Nicoya Stone Mace Head w/ Bat Head
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 63

    Guanacaste Nicoya Stone Mace Head w/ Bat Head

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Nayarit Bichrome Seated Male Shaman
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 64

    Nayarit Bichrome Seated Male Shaman

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Huge Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure, ex-Hollywood
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 65

    Huge Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure, ex-Hollywood...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Chupicuaro Bichrome Tripod Bowl w/ Rattle Legs
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 65a

    Chupicuaro Bichrome Tripod Bowl w/ Rattle Legs

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Jalisco Pottery Vessel w/ Figural Effigy
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 66

    Jalisco Pottery Vessel w/ Figural Effigy

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Enormous Colima Dog Effigy Vessel
    Estimate
    $9,000 - $18,000
    Lot 66a

    Enormous Colima Dog Effigy Vessel

    Est.
    $9,000 - $18,000
  • Colima Redware Reclinatorio - Avian Form
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 67

    Colima Redware Reclinatorio - Avian Form

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Fine Colima Redware Dog Effigy Vessel
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 67a

    Fine Colima Redware Dog Effigy Vessel

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • Jalisco Ameca Pottery Seated Female Figure w/ Bowl
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 67b

    Jalisco Ameca Pottery Seated Female Figure w/ Bowl

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Colima Redware Seated Female Figure Holding Bowl
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000
    Lot 68

    Colima Redware Seated Female Figure Holding Bowl

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Colima Pottery Whistling Figure - A Standing Flautist
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 68a

    Colima Pottery Whistling Figure - A Standing Flautist

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Michoacan Pottery Pretty Lady Figure
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 69

    Michoacan Pottery Pretty Lady Figure

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Lot of 2 Colima Pottery Figures
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 70

    Lot of 2 Colima Pottery Figures

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Lot of 3 Colima Pottery Flat Figures
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 71

    Lot of 3 Colima Pottery Flat Figures

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chupicuaro Pottery Standing Flat Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 72

    Chupicuaro Pottery Standing Flat Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Lot of 2 Colima Pottery Flat Figures
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 73

    Lot of 2 Colima Pottery Flat Figures

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Colima Terracotta Flat Figure - Standing Female
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 74

    Colima Terracotta Flat Figure - Standing Female

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Nayarit Terracotta Female Mourner Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 75

    Nayarit Terracotta Female Mourner Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Nayarit Pottery Warrior w/ Barrel Armor & Club
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 75a

    Nayarit Pottery Warrior w/ Barrel Armor & Club

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Fine Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,300
    Lot 75b

    Fine Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,300
  • Pair of Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Sheepface Figures
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 76

    Pair of Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Sheepface Figures...

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Colima Terracotta Vessel of Figure Holding Bowl
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 77

    Colima Terracotta Vessel of Figure Holding Bowl

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Nayarit Pottery Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 78

    Nayarit Pottery Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Teotihuacan Pottery Bird Vessel
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 79

    Teotihuacan Pottery Bird Vessel

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Xochipala Pottery Seated Female Figure (Cross-Legged)
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 80

    Xochipala Pottery Seated Female Figure (Cross-Legged)

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Tlatilco Greyware Seated Female Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 80a

    Tlatilco Greyware Seated Female Vessel

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Rare Teotihuacan Aragonite Double Bowl Vessel
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 80b

    Rare Teotihuacan Aragonite Double Bowl Vessel

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Vera Cruz Terracotta Sonriente Ocarina
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $3,000
    Lot 81

    Vera Cruz Terracotta Sonriente Ocarina

    Est.
    $1,500 - $3,000
  • Veracruz Pottery Head of a Sonriente
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 81a

    Veracruz Pottery Head of a Sonriente

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Tall / Fine Veracruz Remojadas Pottery Warrior
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 81b

    Tall / Fine Veracruz Remojadas Pottery Warrior

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Veracruz Pottery Slide Flute with Animal Face
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 82

    Veracruz Pottery Slide Flute with Animal Face

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Veracruz Pottery Seated Female Coast Watcher Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 83

    Veracruz Pottery Seated Female Coast Watcher Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Huastec Panuco Pottery Zoomorphic Jar w/ Parrot Face
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 84

    Huastec Panuco Pottery Zoomorphic Jar w/ Parrot Face

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Veracruz Pabellon Molded Pottery Bowl - Deities/Chiefs
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 84a

    Veracruz Pabellon Molded Pottery Bowl - Deities/Chiefs

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Aztec Pottery Incensario - Rattle Legs, Coyote Handle
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 85

    Aztec Pottery Incensario - Rattle Legs, Coyote Handle

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Aztec Volcanic Stone Weasel w/ Von Winning Report
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 86

    Aztec Volcanic Stone Weasel w/ Von Winning Report

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Aztec Copper Hoe Currency Piece
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 87

    Aztec Copper Hoe Currency Piece

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • 15th C. Taino Stone Amulet - Monkey Form
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 88

    15th C. Taino Stone Amulet - Monkey Form

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Argentinian Aguada Blackware Mug, ex-Arte Primitivo
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 88a

    Argentinian Aguada Blackware Mug, ex-Arte Primitivo

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Impressive 15th C. Taino / Arawak Stone Axe
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 89

    Impressive 15th C. Taino / Arawak Stone Axe

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • La Aguada Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Decorations
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 89a

    La Aguada Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Decorations

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Rare La Aguada Stone Bowl w/ Trophy Heads
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 89b

    Rare La Aguada Stone Bowl w/ Trophy Heads

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500

Auction Description

Ethnographic | Tribal | American Frontier by Artemis Gallery
Featuring Pre-Columbian, Tribal / Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, historical examples from the Spanish, Mexican, and American frontiers, fossils, and more. All items offered for sale have been legally acquired, are legal to sell and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. We ship worldwide to most countries, offering in-house shipping for your convenience. Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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All shipping is handled in-house for your convenience. Your invoice from Artemis Gallery will include shipping calculation instructions. If in doubt, please inquire BEFORE bidding for estimated shipping costs for individual items. Read more

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.