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  • Tairona Greenstone Axe Head
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 132

    Tairona Greenstone Axe Head

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Tairona Greenstone Spade Form Axe Head
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 132a

    Tairona Greenstone Spade Form Axe Head

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Valdivian Stone Idol Abstract Owl Form
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $2,100
    Lot 133

    Valdivian Stone Idol Abstract Owl Form

    Est.
    $1,400 - $2,100
  • Paleo-Indian Ecuadorian El Inga Stone Axe Head
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 133a

    Paleo-Indian Ecuadorian El Inga Stone Axe Head

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Costa Rican Guanacaste Nicoya Brownware Footed Olla
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 134

    Costa Rican Guanacaste Nicoya Brownware Footed Olla

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Costa Rican Nephrite Jade Batwing Pendant
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 134a

    Costa Rican Nephrite Jade Batwing Pendant

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Rattle Vessels (pr)
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 135

    Costa Rican Pottery Tripod Rattle Vessels (pr)

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Nicoya Polychrome Bowl Abstract Zoomorphic Motif
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 136

    Nicoya Polychrome Bowl Abstract Zoomorphic Motif

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 4 Costa Rican Redware Vessels - 2 Avian Form
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 136a

    4 Costa Rican Redware Vessels - 2 Avian Form

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Costa Rican Omphacite Jade Axe God - Bird Form
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 137

    Costa Rican Omphacite Jade Axe God - Bird Form

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Costa Rican Chiriqui Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Avian Legs
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 137a

    Costa Rican Chiriqui Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Avian Legs

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Costa Rican Chiriqui Pottery Tripod Rattle Cocoa Cup
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 138

    Costa Rican Chiriqui Pottery Tripod Rattle Cocoa Cup

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Cocle Polychrome Bowl w/ Zoomorphic Creature
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 138a

    Cocle Polychrome Bowl w/ Zoomorphic Creature

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Casas Grandes Polychrome Olla w/ Linear Motifs
    Estimate
    $300 - $600
    Lot 139

    Casas Grandes Polychrome Olla w/ Linear Motifs

    Est.
    $300 - $600
  • Casas Grandes Polychrome Vessel Fish Form Steppe Motif
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 139a

    Casas Grandes Polychrome Vessel Fish Form Steppe Motif

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chupicuaro Polychrome Bowl Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 140

    Chupicuaro Polychrome Bowl Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Chupicuaro Polychrome Vessel Geometric Steppe Motifs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 141

    Chupicuaro Polychrome Vessel Geometric Steppe Motifs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 3 Framed Michoacan & 2 Chupicuaro Pottery Pretty Ladies
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 142

    3 Framed Michoacan & 2 Chupicuaro Pottery Pretty Ladies...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Chupicuaro Polychrome Jar Geometric Motif
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 143

    Chupicuaro Polychrome Jar Geometric Motif

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Charming Colima Redware Effigy Dog Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 144

    Charming Colima Redware Effigy Dog Vessel

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • 5 Pre-Columbian Pottery, Obsidian, & Copper Objects
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 144a

    5 Pre-Columbian Pottery, Obsidian, & Copper Objects

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 2 Colima Obsidian Lip Labret Plugs
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 144b

    2 Colima Obsidian Lip Labret Plugs

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Large Colima Redware Jar - Fascinating Form!
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,050
    Lot 144c

    Large Colima Redware Jar - Fascinating Form!

    Est.
    $700 - $1,050
  • Colima Pottery, Obsidian, & Jade Bead Necklace
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 144d

    Colima Pottery, Obsidian, & Jade Bead Necklace

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Unusual Colima Redware Dog Vessel
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 145

    Unusual Colima Redware Dog Vessel

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Lovely Colima Polychrome Figure - Standing Male
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 145a

    Lovely Colima Polychrome Figure - Standing Male

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Large Colima Pottery Seated Male Figure
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 146

    Large Colima Pottery Seated Male Figure

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Colima Redware Reclinatorio Abstract Zoomorph
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 147

    Colima Redware Reclinatorio Abstract Zoomorph

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Jalisco Ameca Pottery Seated Warrior Figure
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 147a

    Jalisco Ameca Pottery Seated Warrior Figure

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Jalisco Pottery Standing Female Figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 147b

    Jalisco Pottery Standing Female Figure

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Jalisco Polychrome Olla, Gourd Shape
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 147c

    Jalisco Polychrome Olla, Gourd Shape

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Lot of 8 Ancient Mexican Pottery & Stone Objects
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 147d

    Lot of 8 Ancient Mexican Pottery & Stone Objects

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Nayarit Pottery Seated Warrior Figure Holding Club
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 148

    Nayarit Pottery Seated Warrior Figure Holding Club

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Nayarit Pottery Figure - Hunchbacked Male Mourner
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 148a

    Nayarit Pottery Figure - Hunchbacked Male Mourner

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 3 Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Vessels
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 148b

    3 Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Vessels

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Nayarit Pottery Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 148c

    Nayarit Pottery Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Nayarit Pottery Kneeling Figure Nude Female
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 149

    Nayarit Pottery Kneeling Figure Nude Female

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Group of 2 Nayarit Pottery Female Figures
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 150

    Group of 2 Nayarit Pottery Female Figures

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Impressive Michoacan Bichrome Bowl Zoomorphs
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 151

    Impressive Michoacan Bichrome Bowl Zoomorphs

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Two Michoacan Pottery Standing Pretty Lady Figures
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 151a

    Two Michoacan Pottery Standing Pretty Lady Figures

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Mixtec / Aztec Copper Hoe Money (4 pcs)
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 152

    Mixtec / Aztec Copper Hoe Money (4 pcs)

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Rare Set Mixtec Silver Bells - Monkey Head Form (4)
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 153

    Rare Set Mixtec Silver Bells - Monkey Head Form (4)

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • Fine Teotihuacan Stone Figure Planar Anthropomorphic
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 154

    Fine Teotihuacan Stone Figure Planar Anthropomorphic

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Pair of Miniature Teotihuacan Greenstone Figurals
    Estimate
    $1,100 - $1,650
    Lot 154a

    Pair of Miniature Teotihuacan Greenstone Figurals

    Est.
    $1,100 - $1,650
  • Tlatilco Pottery Standing Pretty Lady Figure
    Estimate
    $550 - $825
    Lot 154b

    Tlatilco Pottery Standing Pretty Lady Figure

    Est.
    $550 - $825
  • Veracruz Molded Pottery Sonriente Figural Whistle
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 155

    Veracruz Molded Pottery Sonriente Figural Whistle

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Veracruz Pottery Whistle Female Figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 156

    Veracruz Pottery Whistle Female Figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Striking Veracruz Pottery Torso of Old Man, TL Tested
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 157

    Striking Veracruz Pottery Torso of Old Man, TL Tested

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000

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.