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  • Large Triassic Petrified Wood Slab (Arizonan)
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 98

    Large Triassic Petrified Wood Slab (Arizonan)

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • 5 Arizona Triassic Petrified Wood Slabs
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 99

    5 Arizona Triassic Petrified Wood Slabs

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • 2 Polished Petrified Wood Slab Bookends
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 99a

    2 Polished Petrified Wood Slab Bookends

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 4 North American Fossilized Trilobites w/ Matrices
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 100

    4 North American Fossilized Trilobites w/ Matrices

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • 6 Cactus Amethyst, Quartz, Pyrite, & Celestite Crystals
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 101

    6 Cactus Amethyst, Quartz, Pyrite, & Celestite Crystals...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 4 Prehistoric Objects - Hair, Tooth, Ivory, Stone
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 101a

    4 Prehistoric Objects - Hair, Tooth, Ivory, Stone

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Large Fossilized North American Oreodont Skull
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 102

    Large Fossilized North American Oreodont Skull

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • Fossilized Megalodon Tooth w/ Polished Enamel
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 103

    Fossilized Megalodon Tooth w/ Polished Enamel

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Fossilized Megalodon Tooth
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 104

    Fossilized Megalodon Tooth

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Hefty Form
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 105

    Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Hefty Form

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Rare & Large Mastodon Rib Bone Fossil
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 105a

    Rare & Large Mastodon Rib Bone Fossil

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Guerrero Mezcala Balsas Greenstone Pectoral
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 106

    Guerrero Mezcala Balsas Greenstone Pectoral

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 106a

    Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Large Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Maskette Pendant
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 106b

    Large Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Maskette Pendant

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God - Abstract Form
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 107

    Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God - Abstract Form

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Maya Bichrome Cylinder Vessel
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 108

    Maya Bichrome Cylinder Vessel

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Maya Jaina Pottery Court Figure
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 108a

    Maya Jaina Pottery Court Figure

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • Maya Ulua Valley Polychrome Tetrapod Bowl
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 109

    Maya Ulua Valley Polychrome Tetrapod Bowl

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lot of 2 Maya Copador Polychrome Vessels
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 110

    Lot of 2 Maya Copador Polychrome Vessels

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Maya Jaina Terracotta Female Figural Rattle
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 111

    Maya Jaina Terracotta Female Figural Rattle

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Massive Maya Calcite Stone Earspool
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 111a

    Massive Maya Calcite Stone Earspool

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Maya Jaina Pottery Figural Rattle
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 112

    Maya Jaina Pottery Figural Rattle

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Maya Peten Pottery Bowl Vertical Ribs
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 113

    Maya Peten Pottery Bowl Vertical Ribs

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Maya Peten Polychrome Cylinder Vessel w/ Cacao Pods
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 114

    Maya Peten Polychrome Cylinder Vessel w/ Cacao Pods

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Maya Peten Polychrome Bowl w/ Avian Motif
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 115

    Maya Peten Polychrome Bowl w/ Avian Motif

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Fine Olmec Greenstone Crouching Figure
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 117

    Fine Olmec Greenstone Crouching Figure

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Olmec Jade Duck Pendant w/ Human Face
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 117a

    Olmec Jade Duck Pendant w/ Human Face

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Fine Olmec Serpentine Batwing Pendant
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 117b

    Fine Olmec Serpentine Batwing Pendant

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chancay Polychrome Female Cuchimilco / Stargazer
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 118

    Chancay Polychrome Female Cuchimilco / Stargazer

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Chancay Pottery Standing Female Cuchimilco Figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 119

    Chancay Pottery Standing Female Cuchimilco Figure

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Chancay Painted Wood Figure Textile Clothing
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 120

    Chancay Painted Wood Figure Textile Clothing

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chancay Polychrome Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 121

    Chancay Polychrome Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Fine Chancay Woven Reed Lidded Basket
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 121a

    Fine Chancay Woven Reed Lidded Basket

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Chavin Cupisnique Pottery Stirrup Vessel
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 122

    Chavin Cupisnique Pottery Stirrup Vessel

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 5 Chavin, Bahia, Teotihuacan & Huastec Pottery Figures
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 123

    5 Chavin, Bahia, Teotihuacan & Huastec Pottery Figures

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Moche & Chavin Shell, Turquoise, & Pyrite Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 123a

    Moche & Chavin Shell, Turquoise, & Pyrite Bead Necklace...

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Chimu Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ Fruit & Vines
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 124

    Chimu Blackware Stirrup Vessel w/ Fruit & Vines

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Inca Stone Mace Head Spiral Star
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 124a

    Inca Stone Mace Head Spiral Star

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Moche Pottery Lizard Stirrup Vessel, TL Tested
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 125

    Moche Pottery Lizard Stirrup Vessel, TL Tested

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Moche Spondylus Shell Bead Necklace w/ Avian Pendants
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 125a

    Moche Spondylus Shell Bead Necklace w/ Avian Pendants

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 6 Ancient Peruvian Textile Fragments + Coca Bag
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 125b

    6 Ancient Peruvian Textile Fragments + Coca Bag

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Sican / Chimu Textile Appliques - Oracle Spiders
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 125c

    Sican / Chimu Textile Appliques - Oracle Spiders

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Vicus Pottery Spouted Vessel Feline Form w/ Spots
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 126

    Vicus Pottery Spouted Vessel Feline Form w/ Spots

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Recuay Pottery Spouted Vessel Vegetable Pod
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 127

    Recuay Pottery Spouted Vessel Vegetable Pod

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Impressive Narino Polychrome Olla - Intriguing Shape
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 128

    Impressive Narino Polychrome Olla - Intriguing Shape

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pre-Columbian Chorrera Bichrome Pedestal Dish
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 129

    Pre-Columbian Chorrera Bichrome Pedestal Dish

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Jamacoaque Pottery Roller Seal / Cylinder Stamp
    Estimate
    $350 - $500
    Lot 130

    Jamacoaque Pottery Roller Seal / Cylinder Stamp

    Est.
    $350 - $500
  • Jamacoaque Pottery Vessel - Transformed Jaguar Shaman
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 131

    Jamacoaque Pottery Vessel - Transformed Jaguar Shaman

    Est.
    $600 - $900

Auction Description

VARIETY SALE | Ancient, Asian, Ethnographic by Artemis Gallery
Join us for our first sale of February with a spotlight on two fabulous collections, one from Lumberton, Texas, and the other from Whisnant Gallery in New Orleans. These collections features items from around the world, including Classical, Chinese, Southeast Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, 20th century North American, European, and more. Plus don't miss our usual offerings of fossils, Fine Art, and ethnographic items. All legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described. Convenient in-house shipping! 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 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.