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  • 17th C. European Wood / Iron Polearm,  Ox Tongue Spear
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 50c

    17th C. European Wood / Iron Polearm, Ox Tongue Spear

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Rare 18th C. English Boy's Crossbow
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 50d

    Rare 18th C. English Boy's Crossbow

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Vinca Pottery Standing Goddess - Rare!
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 51

    Vinca Pottery Standing Goddess - Rare!

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Ancient Hallstatt Bronze Spiral Hair Ring
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 51a

    Ancient Hallstatt Bronze Spiral Hair Ring

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Hallstatt Bronze Bracelet / Armband - Stunning Patina
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 51b

    Hallstatt Bronze Bracelet / Armband - Stunning Patina

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Central European Bronze Age Coiled Bracelet
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $4,200
    Lot 51c

    Central European Bronze Age Coiled Bracelet

    Est.
    $2,800 - $4,200
  • Amlash Marble Female Idol - Goddess of Fertility
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 52

    Amlash Marble Female Idol - Goddess of Fertility

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Rare Cycladic Bronze Idol - Violin Shaped
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 53

    Rare Cycladic Bronze Idol - Violin Shaped

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Translated Mesopotamian Clay Foundation Cone
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,600
    Lot 53a

    Translated Mesopotamian Clay Foundation Cone

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,600
  • Babylonian Carved Alabaster Face of a Goddess
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 54

    Babylonian Carved Alabaster Face of a Goddess

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Ancient Luristan Iron and Bronze Horse Bit
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 54a

    Ancient Luristan Iron and Bronze Horse Bit

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Anatolian Rock Crystal Stone Bull
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 55

    Anatolian Rock Crystal Stone Bull

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Rare Luristan Iron Short Sword
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 55a

    Rare Luristan Iron Short Sword

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Massive Luristan Bronze Spear Head
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 55b

    Massive Luristan Bronze Spear Head

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Ancient South Arabian Stone Stele - Face
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 55c

    Ancient South Arabian Stone Stele - Face

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Luristan Bronze Horse Cheek Piece - Ibex Form
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 55d

    Luristan Bronze Horse Cheek Piece - Ibex Form

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Beautiful Persian Achaemenid Agate Necklace
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,800
    Lot 57

    Beautiful Persian Achaemenid Agate Necklace

    Est.
    $900 - $1,800
  • Very Rare Near Eastern Bronze Dagger & Sheath
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 58

    Very Rare Near Eastern Bronze Dagger & Sheath

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Extremely Rare Luristan Bronze & Iron Mace- ex Guttmann
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 59

    Extremely Rare Luristan Bronze & Iron Mace- ex Guttmann...

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Luristan Bronze Sword with Double Ears
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $4,500
    Lot 60

    Luristan Bronze Sword with Double Ears

    Est.
    $3,500 - $4,500
  • Ancient South Arabian Stone Funerary Plaque - Face
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $5,100
    Lot 60a

    Ancient South Arabian Stone Funerary Plaque - Face

    Est.
    $3,400 - $5,100
  • Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Finial
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 61

    Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Finial

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Necklace w/ Ancient Persian Banded Agate Beads
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 61a

    Necklace w/ Ancient Persian Banded Agate Beads

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Achaemenid Bronze Bowl w/ Omphalos
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 61b

    Achaemenid Bronze Bowl w/ Omphalos

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Luristan Bronze Amulet - Zebu Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 61c

    Luristan Bronze Amulet - Zebu Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • South Arabian Stone Figure of Squatting Man
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 62

    South Arabian Stone Figure of Squatting Man

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Large palmyran Limestone Bust w/ Inscription
    Estimate
    $16,000 - $24,000
    Lot 63

    Large palmyran Limestone Bust w/ Inscription

    Est.
    $16,000 - $24,000
  • Fine Achaemenid Silver Bowl w/ Incised Details
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 64

    Fine Achaemenid Silver Bowl w/ Incised Details

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Persian Achaemenid Silver Bowl w/ Omphalos - 181 grams
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,500
    Lot 65

    Persian Achaemenid Silver Bowl w/ Omphalos - 181 grams

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,500
  • Judean Hematite Seal w/ Original Bronze Loop Handle
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 65a

    Judean Hematite Seal w/ Original Bronze Loop Handle

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Rare Nabataean Bronze Female Votive Figurine
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 65b

    Rare Nabataean Bronze Female Votive Figurine

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • Miniature Anatolian Bronze Bull Figurine
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 65c

    Miniature Anatolian Bronze Bull Figurine

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • 3rd C. Gandharan Carved Schist Stupa
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 66

    3rd C. Gandharan Carved Schist Stupa

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Rare Byzantine Marble Bread Stamp
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 66a

    Rare Byzantine Marble Bread Stamp

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp - Seashell Lid, Cross Handle
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 67

    Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp - Seashell Lid, Cross Handle

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Byzantine Bronze Double Sided Hinged Reliquary Cross
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500
    Lot 68

    Byzantine Bronze Double Sided Hinged Reliquary Cross

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,500
  • 7th C. Islamic Glass Bowl - Gorgeous Green
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 68a

    7th C. Islamic Glass Bowl - Gorgeous Green

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Islamic Glass Bottle - Gorgeous Iridescence
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 68b

    Islamic Glass Bottle - Gorgeous Iridescence

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Large Nishapur Pottery Vessel - Blue Glaze
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 69

    Large Nishapur Pottery Vessel - Blue Glaze

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • 9th C. Byzantine Bone Panel - St. George & Horse
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 69a

    9th C. Byzantine Bone Panel - St. George & Horse

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Seljuk Bronze Spouted Pouring Vessel - Felines
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $3,500
    Lot 69b

    Seljuk Bronze Spouted Pouring Vessel - Felines

    Est.
    $2,800 - $3,500
  • Huge Indus Valley Polychrome Bowl with Lions
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 69C

    Huge Indus Valley Polychrome Bowl with Lions

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Persian Seljuk Bronze Basin - Arabic / Kufic Script
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,600
    Lot 70

    Persian Seljuk Bronze Basin - Arabic / Kufic Script

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,600
  • Islamic Amber Glass Pitcher - Sweet & Petite!
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 71

    Islamic Amber Glass Pitcher - Sweet & Petite!

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Lot of 3 Bactrian 20K Gold Appliques
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 71a

    Lot of 3 Bactrian 20K Gold Appliques

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Islamic Carnelian Intaglio Cabochon
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 72

    19th C. Islamic Carnelian Intaglio Cabochon

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Bactrian Green Schist Vase with Animals & Shell Inlays
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 72a

    Bactrian Green Schist Vase with Animals & Shell Inlays

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Gandharan Stone Figure - Standing Buddha
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 72b

    Gandharan Stone Figure - Standing Buddha

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400

Auction Description

Fine Antiquities/Ethnographic Art by Artemis Gallery
Featuring classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe, plus fine art. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fine Art, so much 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.