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  • Large 19th C. Neoclassical Gold & Agate Cameo Brooch
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 1

    Large 19th C. Neoclassical Gold & Agate Cameo Brooch

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Published Greek Gold Earrings  w/ Garnet & Turquoise
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 2

    Published Greek Gold Earrings w/ Garnet & Turquoise

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
  • Fine Parthian Gold & Garnet Earring
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 3

    Fine Parthian Gold & Garnet Earring

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Roman, Persian & Islamic Glass Bead Necklace ex-Bonhams
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 5

    Roman, Persian & Islamic Glass Bead Necklace ex-Bonhams...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver and Carnelian Bracelet
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 6

    19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver and Carnelian Bracelet

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Ancient Egyptian Gilded Faience Ring w/ Aegis
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 7

    Ancient Egyptian Gilded Faience Ring w/ Aegis

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Roman Gold Ring w/ Green Glass Bead
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 8

    Roman Gold Ring w/ Green Glass Bead

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Stunning Greek Hellenistic Gold Pendant
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,500
    Lot 9

    Stunning Greek Hellenistic Gold Pendant

    Est.
    $900 - $1,500
  • 9th C. Viking Silver Brooch Jellinge Style Serpents
    Estimate
    $7,500 - $11,250
    Lot 10

    9th C. Viking Silver Brooch Jellinge Style Serpents

    Est.
    $7,500 - $11,250
  • 19th C. African Dogon Iron Ring w/ Dangling Ornament
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 10a

    19th C. African Dogon Iron Ring w/ Dangling Ornament

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Fine Viking Silver Pendant w/ Wolf Motif
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 11

    Fine Viking Silver Pendant w/ Wolf Motif

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 9th C. Viking Silver Axe Head Pendant
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 11a

    9th C. Viking Silver Axe Head Pendant

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Wearable Roman Gold & Glass Basket Shaped Earrings
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 12

    Wearable Roman Gold & Glass Basket Shaped Earrings

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Roman Gold Hoop Earrings (pr)
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 13

    Roman Gold Hoop Earrings (pr)

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Wearable Greek Hellenistic Gold Crescent Earrings (pr)
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 14

    Wearable Greek Hellenistic Gold Crescent Earrings (pr)

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Beautiful Pair of Hallstatt Silver Earrings
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 15

    Beautiful Pair of Hallstatt Silver Earrings

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Colima Pottery, Obsidian, & Jade Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 16

    Colima Pottery, Obsidian, & Jade Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Gorgeous Roman Glass Bead Necklace w/ Cobalt Hues
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 17

    Gorgeous Roman Glass Bead Necklace w/ Cobalt Hues

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Sassanian Stone Intaglio Bead w/ Ibex on Necklace
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 18

    Sassanian Stone Intaglio Bead w/ Ibex on Necklace

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • 9th C. Viking Iron Arrowhead & Silver Pendant Necklace
    Estimate
    $250 - $375
    Lot 19

    9th C. Viking Iron Arrowhead & Silver Pendant Necklace

    Est.
    $250 - $375
  • 9th C. Viking Steel Bearded Axe Head - Skeggox
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 19a

    9th C. Viking Steel Bearded Axe Head - Skeggox

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Greek Geometric Bronze Votive Bell Ornament
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 20

    Greek Geometric Bronze Votive Bell Ornament

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 20th C. Tibetan Nickel-Brass & Bead Jewelry (7 Pcs)
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 21

    20th C. Tibetan Nickel-Brass & Bead Jewelry (7 Pcs)

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 2 Merovingian Migration Period Copper & Glass Buckles
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 22

    2 Merovingian Migration Period Copper & Glass Buckles

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Fine Roman Glass Ribbon Bracelet w/ Great Iridescence
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 23

    Fine Roman Glass Ribbon Bracelet w/ Great Iridescence

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 3 Petite Roman Unguentaria w/ Lovely Iridescence
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 24

    3 Petite Roman Unguentaria w/ Lovely Iridescence

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Sassanian Glass Ampullae w/ Applied Dots
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 25

    Sassanian Glass Ampullae w/ Applied Dots

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • 5 Large Islamic Egyptian Fustat Glass Beads
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 25a

    5 Large Islamic Egyptian Fustat Glass Beads

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Gorgeous Roman Glass Flask w/ Shimmering Iridescence
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 26

    Gorgeous Roman Glass Flask w/ Shimmering Iridescence

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Choice Roman Silver Denarius Coin of Caracalla
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 27

    Choice Roman Silver Denarius Coin of Caracalla

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Greek Kings of Macedon Philip II Silver Tetradrachm
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 28

    Greek Kings of Macedon Philip II Silver Tetradrachm

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Greek Ionian Electrum Hecte, NGC Slab
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $3,300
    Lot 29

    Greek Ionian Electrum Hecte, NGC Slab

    Est.
    $2,200 - $3,300
  • 300+ Roman, Byzantine, & Islamic Copper / Bronze Coins
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 30

    300+ Roman, Byzantine, & Islamic Copper / Bronze Coins

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 9 Medieval to Renaissance Europe & India Silver Coins
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 31

    9 Medieval to Renaissance Europe & India Silver Coins

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • 3 Medieval European Brass & Leaded Bronze Stamp Seals
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 31a

    3 Medieval European Brass & Leaded Bronze Stamp Seals

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 18th C. English Brass Sovereign Coin Scale w/ Case
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 32

    18th C. English Brass Sovereign Coin Scale w/ Case

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 2004 Hawaiian Pine Wood Bowl, Signed JTB
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 33

    2004 Hawaiian Pine Wood Bowl, Signed JTB

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • Fine 20th C. Hawaiian Norfolk Pine Wood Cup
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 34

    Fine 20th C. Hawaiian Norfolk Pine Wood Cup

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Signed 20th C. Hawaiian Koa Wood Bowl, L. Bailey
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 35

    Signed 20th C. Hawaiian Koa Wood Bowl, L. Bailey

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • 16th C. Hawaiian Pre-Contact Stone Kukui Nut Lamp
    Estimate
    $1,700 - $2,550
    Lot 36

    16th C. Hawaiian Pre-Contact Stone Kukui Nut Lamp

    Est.
    $1,700 - $2,550
  • 18th C. Hawaiian Stone Kukui Nut Oil Lamp
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 36a

    18th C. Hawaiian Stone Kukui Nut Oil Lamp

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • 12 Mississippian / Caddo Stone Projectile Points
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 37

    12 Mississippian / Caddo Stone Projectile Points

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 13 Colonial Peruvian Silver Tupus & Belt Fittings
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 38

    13 Colonial Peruvian Silver Tupus & Belt Fittings

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 36 Vicus Copper / Bronze Tupus, Tumi, Amulets & Finials
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 39

    36 Vicus Copper / Bronze Tupus, Tumi, Amulets & Finials...

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • 56 Native American Texas Stone Projectile Points
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 40

    56 Native American Texas Stone Projectile Points

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 9 Miniature Hittite, Luristan, & Roman Bronze Figurines
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 41

    9 Miniature Hittite, Luristan, & Roman Bronze Figurines...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Greek Thracian Bronze Spectacle Fibulae (lot of 8)
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 42

    Greek Thracian Bronze Spectacle Fibulae (lot of 8)

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Greek Geometric Bronze Attachments + Labryses (4)
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 43

    Greek Geometric Bronze Attachments + Labryses (4)

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000

Auction Description

It's a Small World | Diminutive Artifacts by Artemis Gallery
Join us for a very special auction featuring art & artifacts from East to West, North to South, and everywhere in between - with one small thing in common - size! Everything in this auction is approximately 6 inches or less - perfect for that last bit of shelf space in your curio cabinet! 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 26.5% 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.