Ancient / Ethnographic Art Around The World

Two Egyptian Faience Amulets - Eye of Horus & Sekhmet

Ancient Egyptian Gesso / Painted Linen Horus Section

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Ancient / Ethnographic Art Around The World

Artemis Gallery

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Plenty of options in this auction that will cater to all tastes and budgets. Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, the Near East. Asian art from China, Japan, Thailand, more! Pre-Columbian. Native American. African / Tribal / Oceanic. Spanish Colonial. Fossils. Jewelry. So much more!

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Greek Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup Vessel: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, ca. 1500 BCE. A wheel-made pottery stirrup jar of a classic Mycenaean form with a bulbous body, a short ring foot, conjoined twin handles, and a side spout. The vessel is

0011: Greek Mycenaean Pottery Stirrup VesselEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Cypriot White Slip Milk Bowl: Cyprus, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400 to 1200 BCE. Pottery "milk bowl" covered in white slip decorated with black net pattern around rim and in lines converging to center of base; split handle to one

0011A: Cypriot White Slip Milk BowlEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Large Cypriot Pottery Straining Vessel: Cyprus, Bronze Age, ca. 1450 to 1100 BCE. A well-preserved, earthenware strainer vessel of a globular form with a piriform shaped body, a slightly flaring cylindrical neck that leads to a perforated

0012: Large Cypriot Pottery Straining VesselEst. $600-$900

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Cypriot Red Polished Bowl w/ Black Rim: Cyprus, Early to Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2200 to 1700 BCE. A beautifully simple bowl of Red Polished decoration with a small lugged projection. The body has a red slip with a thin black stripe for

0012A: Cypriot Red Polished Bowl w/ Black RimEst. $1,900-$2,700Lot Passed

Archaic Greek Terracotta Standing Goddess: Greece, Archaic Period, ca. 6th century BCE. A mold-made votive figure of a woman. She stands, wearing a polos hat over a towering wiglike hairstyle, and a long chiton, with her hair falling over the

0012B: Archaic Greek Terracotta Standing GoddessEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Corinthian Pottery Bowl w/ Frieze of Roosters: Greece, Corinth, ca. 7th to 6th century CE. A beautiful miniature bowl with a gently rounded base, a squat body, a corseted neck, and a thick rim that slopes gently inward. Around the upper body is a

0012C: Corinthian Pottery Bowl w/ Frieze of RoostersEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

Greek Laconian Pottery Bowl: Ancient Greece, Laconian, ca. 600 BCE. A large polychrome terracotta bowl of a rounded form with a flared rim, twin loop handles, and a concave flared foot. The surface is beautifully decorated with

0012D: Greek Laconian Pottery BowlEst. $900-$1,500Lot Passed

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Greek Cypriot Bi-Chrome Earthenware Jug: Greece, Cyprus, Archaic Period, ca. 7th century BCE. A handled jug with a curved base, a narrow neck, and a trefoil lip. The handle flows seamlessly from the rim down to the upper shoulder, and is

0013: Greek Cypriot Bi-Chrome Earthenware JugEst. $600-$900

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Roman Bronze Near-Miniature Aryballos: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A petite cast bronze aryballos, a near-miniature vessel for holding oil, with a globular body and a narrow neck terminating in a flared spout with

0014: Roman Bronze Near-Miniature AryballosEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Archaic Greek Boeotian Painted Terracotta Horse: Greece, Boeotia (Latinized to Beotia), Archaic Period, ca. 575 to 550 BCE. A hand-modeled, earthenware horse with black-painted details for the horse's eyes and mane, as well as decorative bands

0014A: Archaic Greek Boeotian Painted Terracotta HorseEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

Greek Attic Kylix - Stylized Palmette Motif: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 490 to 450 BCE. A stunning Attic black-figure pottery kylix of an exemplar form with a wide, shallow cup, a narrow stem, and upraised twin handles, all upon a short foot.

0014C: Greek Attic Kylix - Stylized Palmette MotifEst. $800-$2,000Lot Passed

Italy Lucania Metapontion AR Silver Triobol: Italy, Lucania, Metapontion, ca. 470 to 440 BCE. AR triobol (1.27 g). Obverse: ME, ear of barley with 5 grains. Reverse: Incuse, ox head. Same obverse die as in Noe. Rare this nice! Noe 270. Size:

0014D: Italy Lucania Metapontion AR Silver TriobolEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Greek Attic Black-Figure Pottery Skyphos: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th century BCE. A wonderful black-figure skyphos with a mastoid body and a narrow base (a 'footed mastos'), decorated via the black-figure technique with silhouetted

0014E: Greek Attic Black-Figure Pottery SkyphosEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

Greek Earthenware Protome of Goddess: Western Greek, Magna Graecia, ca. 6th century BCE. An elegant terracotta protome depicting a lovely goddess with well-modeled facial features wearing a long headdress. A protome is a type of bust

0014F: Greek Earthenware Protome of GoddessEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Oinochoe - Warriors: Greece, Athens, ca. 450 BCE. A pretty pottery oinochoe in incredible condition with black-figure artwork, a narrow handle, and a pinched rim. The decoration is classic black figure, painted using

0014G: Greek Attic Black-Figure Oinochoe - WarriorsEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Greek Attic Blackware Kylix - Stamped Motif: Greece, Athens, Attic Period, ca. 5th century BCE. A kylix, a drinking cup, with a deep bowl, a round foot, and wide, squared-off, raised handles. In tondo is a miniature, lightly stamped motif of

0015: Greek Attic Blackware Kylix - Stamped MotifEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Rare Greek Attic AR Drachm: Greece, Attica, Athens, ca. after 449 BCE. AR drachm (4.21 g) Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three laurel leaves and vine scroll. Reverse: owl standing

0015A: Rare Greek Attic AR DrachmEst. $600-$800

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Daunian Pottery Kyathos with Listati: Magna Graecia, Italy, Apulia/Daunian, ca. 4th century BCE. A large, beautiful example of a kyathos, a vessel for dipping, with bands of red and black abstract motifs known as listati around the body.

0015B: Daunian Pottery Kyathos with ListatiEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Greek Ionian Pottery Skyphos: Ancient Greek colonies of Asia Minor, Ionia, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful example of a deep kylix - a cup for drinking - with twin horizontal loop handles emerging form a rounded body,

0015C: Greek Ionian Pottery SkyphosEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Western Greek Protome - Upper Body of a Goddess: Western Greek, Magna Graecia, ca. early 5th century BCE. An elegant terracotta protome depicting the head and torso of a goddess with well-modeled facial features wearing a headdress. A protome is a

0015D: Western Greek Protome - Upper Body of a GoddessEst. $600-$900

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Greek Black Figure Pottery Stemmed Kylix: Greece, Athens, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. This is a delicate Attic kylix (drinking cup) with finely shaped squared-off handles, a wide, evenly sloping bowl, and a delicate round foot joined to the

0016: Greek Black Figure Pottery Stemmed KylixEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

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Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass Alabastron: Greek Empire, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. Beautiful glass perfume vial or alabastron, so named because many vessels in this form were made of alabaster, in deep blue glass with yellow trailing

0017: Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass AlabastronEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Greek Campanian Blackware Pottery Vessel: Greece, South Italy/Magna Graecia, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. A squat jug with a wide, flared neck. The bifurcated handle rises from the shoulder to the edge of the rim. The piece sits on a flat,

0017A: Greek Campanian Blackware Pottery VesselEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Greek South Italic Pottery Guttos: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, ca. 325 BCE. A black-glazed pottery guttos (oil pouring vessel) of a characteristically squat rounded form with a single diagonal spout, a ribbed, ring-like handle

0017B: Greek South Italic Pottery GuttosEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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