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  • Fine Maya Bi-Chrome Squash Rattle Jar
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 100c

    Fine Maya Bi-Chrome Squash Rattle Jar

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Maya Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Incised Motifs
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 101

    Maya Pottery Tripod Jar w/ Incised Motifs

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Maya Jaina Pottery Female Rattle Figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 101a

    Maya Jaina Pottery Female Rattle Figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pair of Maya Greenstone Ear Spools
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 102

    Pair of Maya Greenstone Ear Spools

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Olmec Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Decorations
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 103

    Olmec Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Decorations

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chontal Serpentine Standing Figure
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 103a

    Chontal Serpentine Standing Figure

    Est.
    $2,000 - $4,000
  • Chavin Stone Mace Head
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 104

    Chavin Stone Mace Head

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 3 Petite Chavin Lapis Lazuli Drug Mortars
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 105

    3 Petite Chavin Lapis Lazuli Drug Mortars

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Chimu Pottery Stirrup Jar with Feline
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 106

    Chimu Pottery Stirrup Jar with Feline

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Royal Chimu Wood Staff w/ Relief Carvings
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 106a

    Royal Chimu Wood Staff w/ Relief Carvings

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Chimu Wood Royal Litter Staff
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 106b

    Chimu Wood Royal Litter Staff

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Chimu Wooden Royal Litter Post w/ Jaguar Finial
    Estimate
    $1,250 - $1,750
    Lot 106c

    Chimu Wooden Royal Litter Post w/ Jaguar Finial

    Est.
    $1,250 - $1,750
  • Chimu Ceremonial Copper Rattle w/ Birds
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 106d

    Chimu Ceremonial Copper Rattle w/ Birds

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Rare Chimu Blackware Jar - Bent Left Leg
    Estimate
    $1,900 - $2,850
    Lot 106e

    Rare Chimu Blackware Jar - Bent Left Leg

    Est.
    $1,900 - $2,850
  • Chucu Polychrome Pottery Plaque
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 107

    Chucu Polychrome Pottery Plaque

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Large Inca Chucu Polychrome Plaque
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 108a

    Large Inca Chucu Polychrome Plaque

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Moche III Polychrome Portrait Stirrup Vessel - Ai Apec
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 108b

    Moche III Polychrome Portrait Stirrup Vessel - Ai Apec

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Moche Pottery Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Man w/ Llama
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 108c

    Moche Pottery Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Man w/ Llama

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Moche Bi-Chrome Stirrup Vessel - Owl on Mountains
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 108d

    Moche Bi-Chrome Stirrup Vessel - Owl on Mountains

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Moche Janus-Headed Stirrup Vessel - TL Tested
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,700
    Lot 108e

    Moche Janus-Headed Stirrup Vessel - TL Tested

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,700
  • Lot of 2 Moche Gold Labrets & Gilt Copper Pendant
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 108f

    Lot of 2 Moche Gold Labrets & Gilt Copper Pendant

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Inca Stone Canopa Camelid Form
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 109

    Inca Stone Canopa Camelid Form

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Large Proto Nazca Gauze Textile w/ Heads & Hummingbirds
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 110

    Large Proto Nazca Gauze Textile w/ Heads & Hummingbirds...

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • Nazca Polychrome Ollas, Matched Pair
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 111

    Nazca Polychrome Ollas, Matched Pair

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Proto-Nazca Textile Turbante w/ Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 111a

    Proto-Nazca Textile Turbante w/ Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Nazca Polychrome Vessel - Trophy Heads
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 111b

    Nazca Polychrome Vessel - Trophy Heads

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Nazca Polychrome Bowl - Flying Abstract Parrots
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 111c

    Nazca Polychrome Bowl - Flying Abstract Parrots

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Recuay Pottery Whistle Vessel - Trussed Dog
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 112

    Recuay Pottery Whistle Vessel - Trussed Dog

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pre-Columbian 18K Gold, Jade, & Quartz Necklace
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 113

    Pre-Columbian 18K Gold, Jade, & Quartz Necklace

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Lot of 2 Muisca 18K+ Gold Tunjo Figures 6.1 g
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 113a

    Lot of 2 Muisca 18K+ Gold Tunjo Figures 6.1 g

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Mapuche Stone Pipe
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 114

    Mapuche Stone Pipe

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Ancient Chilean Wood Standing Figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 114a

    Ancient Chilean Wood Standing Figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Rare Pucara Stone Janus-Faced Head
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 114b

    Rare Pucara Stone Janus-Faced Head

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Jamacoaque Pottery Seated Female Figure
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 115

    Jamacoaque Pottery Seated Female Figure

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Massive Valdivian Stone Hand Axe, ex-Lands Beyond
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 115a

    Massive Valdivian Stone Hand Axe, ex-Lands Beyond

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Chancay Wood / Textile Sculpture - Mother & Child
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,350
    Lot 116

    Chancay Wood / Textile Sculpture - Mother & Child

    Est.
    $900 - $1,350
  • Fine Chancay Textile Panel w/ Geometric Motifs
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,250
    Lot 116a

    Fine Chancay Textile Panel w/ Geometric Motifs

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,250
  • Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel - Jaguars
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 117

    Costa Rican Nicoya Polychrome Vessel - Jaguars

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Panamanian Tumbaga Shaman Pendant
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 117a

    Panamanian Tumbaga Shaman Pendant

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Cocle Figural Pottery Jar with Feline Head
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 118

    Cocle Figural Pottery Jar with Feline Head

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Costa Rica Nicoya Greenstone Bird Head Celt Pendant
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 118a

    Costa Rica Nicoya Greenstone Bird Head Celt Pendant

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Eight Ancient West Mexican Pottery Bowls
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 119a

    Eight Ancient West Mexican Pottery Bowls

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Colima Redware Standing Musician, ex-Sotheby's
    Estimate
    $4,500 - $6,750
    Lot 120

    Colima Redware Standing Musician, ex-Sotheby's

    Est.
    $4,500 - $6,750
  • Colima Redware Spouted Reclinatario Vessel
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 120a

    Colima Redware Spouted Reclinatario Vessel

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Colima Pottery Dog Vessel - Curved Form
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 120b

    Colima Pottery Dog Vessel - Curved Form

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Colima Redware Dog w/ Male Genitalia - TL Tested
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $9,000
    Lot 120c

    Colima Redware Dog w/ Male Genitalia - TL Tested

    Est.
    $6,000 - $9,000
  • Rare Colima Redware Vessel - Conjoined Dogs
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $5,000
    Lot 120d

    Rare Colima Redware Vessel - Conjoined Dogs

    Est.
    $3,500 - $5,000
  • Jalisco Bi-chrome Pottery Hunchback Bowl
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 121

    Jalisco Bi-chrome Pottery Hunchback Bowl

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200

Auction Description

VARIETY SALE | Antiquities & Ethnographic Art by Artemis Gallery
Around the world & back in time - be amazed at the treasures you will find. Antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Native American, Spanish Colonial, Russian Icons, Fine Art, much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 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 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.