686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Mar 20, 2025
Pre-Columbian, Peten Region, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 850 CE. Lovely Maya polychrome bowl decorated with 4 bands of abstract glyphoids - possibly a variant to a "mat" glyph or perhaps a repeat pattern of jaguar pelts. Nice traditional orange, red, and black highly burnished surface. A lovely bowl! Size: 6" in diameter (15.2 cm)
Provenance: private Lone Tree, Colorado, USA collection, purchased January 21, 2021, ex-Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA collection, ex-private Vancouver, British Columbia collection, 1970s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
SHIPPING EXCEPTIONS: Due to customs clearance issues, we are unable to ship to Germany, Switzerland and Australia. If you live in Germany, Switzerland or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase. In addition, please note that we are unable to ship ancient items back to the original country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.)
PAYMENT EXCEPTION: Unless a known customer of Artemis, payment for all gold / precious metal / gem lots must be made via Bank Wire Transfer or Certified Bank Check/Money Order, no exceptions.
#192849
Ancient chip to inner rim edge with radiating stress crack (now stable). Another hairline crack from rim to mid-body (now stable). Slight losses to polychrome surface.
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