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Egyptian Glazed Faience Quadruple Eye of Horus Amulet

Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Pottery Dancing Female

Fossilized Illaenus Tauricornis Trilobite w/ Matrix

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Artemis Gallery

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Featuring discounted pricing and many new items! Asian art, Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons & Enamelware, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, more! Starting prices have been reduced up to 65% from original auction prices and many items first time at auction - perfect for dealers and collectors. Convenient & professional in-house shipping.

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Syro-Hittite Pottery Idol of Goddess Astarte w/ TL: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A marvelous hand-built terracotta idol figure meant to represent Astarte, a goddess known

0078: Syro-Hittite Pottery Idol of Goddess Astarte w/ TLEst. $1,250-$1,750Lot Passed

10th C. Nishapur Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Bird w/ TL: **Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Near East, Iran, Nishapur, ca. 10th century CE. A beautiful glazed earthenware bowl of a wheel-thrown rounded form on a short foot and handsomely decorated

0079: 10th C. Nishapur Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Bird w/ TLEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

15th C. Islamic Leaded-Brass Mortar & Pestle: **Originally Listed At $600** Near East, Persia / Iran, Islamic culture, ca. 15th century CE. A hefty mortar and pestle made from cast leaded-brass, with an octagonal form. The mortar has a loop and

0080: 15th C. Islamic Leaded-Brass Mortar & PestleEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Sumerian Faience, Steatite & Carnelian Bead Necklace: **Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fantastic necklace strung with over 100 ancient beads made from faience, steatite, and

0081: Sumerian Faience, Steatite & Carnelian Bead NecklaceEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Framed Bactrian Carnelian Bead Necklace: **First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 BCE. A wonderful strand of 86 ancient carnelian beads that are hand carved and drilled in spherical, barrel, lozenge, and faceted shapes.

0082: Framed Bactrian Carnelian Bead NecklaceEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Wearable 19th C. Indian Mughal Gold & Emerald Necklace: **First Time At Auction** Central Asia, India, Mughal, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful necklace of a wearable form constructed with of six antique 93% (equivalent to 22K+) gold beads and dozens of

0083: Wearable 19th C. Indian Mughal Gold & Emerald NecklaceEst. $1,800-$2,700

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Bactrian Stone Stamp Seal w/ Figure & Flower: **Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of a discoid form with different designs on each stamp face. The

0084: Bactrian Stone Stamp Seal w/ Figure & FlowerEst. $800-$1,200

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Early 19th C. Turkmenistan Yomut Woven Wool Tent Band: **Originally Listed At $500** Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Yomut (Yomud) people, ca. first half of the 19th century CE. A lengthy textile section from a tent band, made with hand knotted wool pile in

0085: Early 19th C. Turkmenistan Yomut Woven Wool Tent BandEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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19th C. Persian Lacquered Wood Tray w/ Polo Match: **Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, India/Persia, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful wooden and lacquered tray featuring a polo match! The tray is a large ovoid shape with a low rim. The

0086: 19th C. Persian Lacquered Wood Tray w/ Polo MatchEst. $700-$1,000

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Ancient Bactrian Stone Idol: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactria, late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful idol or ritual object of a sizable form, hand-carved

0087: Ancient Bactrian Stone IdolEst. $800-$1,250Lot Passed

Five 19th C. Nepalese Paper Hindu Manuscript Pages: **Originally Listed At $600** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. A fabulous collection of five illuminated pages from a Hindu Vaishnava manuscript. Each page is a rectangular and contains

0088: Five 19th C. Nepalese Paper Hindu Manuscript PagesEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

19th C. Nepalese Silver Repousse Pin w/ Animals: **First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Nepal or Tibet, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning 77.5% to 81% silver pin displaying a pentagonal form and an undulating periphery. Slightly

0089: 19th C. Nepalese Silver Repousse Pin w/ AnimalsEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

19th C. Turkmenistan Yomut Woven Wool Juval Panel: **Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Yomut (Yomud) people, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful woven and knotted wool pile panel presenting traditional motifs in a striking

0090: 19th C. Turkmenistan Yomut Woven Wool Juval PanelEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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2nd C. Parthian Glazed Pottery Jug Gorgeous Iridescence: **Originally Listed At $3000** Ancient Near East, Iran, Parthian, ca. 2nd century CE. A rare and intact example of a wheel-thrown pottery jug with a flat base, a broad piriform body with a tapered

0091: 2nd C. Parthian Glazed Pottery Jug Gorgeous IridescenceEst. $6,000-$9,000

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Lot of 4 Scythian Pins - 2 Copper & 2 Bronze: **Originally Listed At $500** Western Asia and Siberia, Scythian culture, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. An attractive ensemble of two copper and two bronze pins. Cast from copper, the two smaller pins

0092: Lot of 4 Scythian Pins - 2 Copper & 2 BronzeEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Ancient Luristan Bronze Armband + Buckle: **Originally Listed At $500** Western Asia, Scythian culture, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A gorgeous pair of cast-bronze adornments from ancient Luristan; a wearable armband and a still-functioning

0093: Ancient Luristan Bronze Armband + BuckleEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

12th C. Central Asian Ghaznavid Silver Ram / Sphinx: **Originally Listed At $6000** Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, & Transoxiana, Ghaznavid Dynasty, ca. 12th century CE. An incredible, rare example of Ghazni metalwork, made from 80%

0094: 12th C. Central Asian Ghaznavid Silver Ram / SphinxEst. $5,000-$8,000Lot Passed

Three Chinese Song Dynasty Pottery Bowls - Sea Finds!: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An exceptional ensemble of three wheel-thrown pottery bowls, uniquely featuring natural shell and barnacle

0095: Three Chinese Song Dynasty Pottery Bowls - Sea Finds!Est. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Japanese Edo Gilt Iron Tsuba w/ Fan Design: **Originally Listed At $450** East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fabulous forged-iron maru-gata (round) tsuba, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally employed on

0096: Japanese Edo Gilt Iron Tsuba w/ Fan DesignEst. $900-$1,300

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Chinese Han Dynasty Leaded-Bronze Halberd Blade: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An ancient Chinese leaded-bronze ge or halberd blade. The ge is considered the most characteristic weapon of ancient

0097: Chinese Han Dynasty Leaded-Bronze Halberd BladeEst. $700-$1,000

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Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Dog Figure: **Originally Listed At $2000** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An alert dog with a strong, protective stance and a fierce disposition, made from baked terracotta. His sturdy

0098: Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Dog FigureEst. $3,000-$5,000

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Chinese Han Pottery Female Tomb Attendants (3): **Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A fine set of three mold-made pottery female tomb attendants, two hollow and one solid. All wearing floor-length

0099: Chinese Han Pottery Female Tomb Attendants (3)Est. $600-$800Lot Passed

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Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Pottery Dancing Female: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A charming mold-made pottery figure of stylized form, with a flowing body positioned like a dancer, embellished in

0100: Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Pottery Dancing FemaleEst. $1,300-$1,950

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Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Plaque Avians, Leonines: **Originally Listed At $2500** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A hand-built pottery plaque of a fabulous style depicting finely detailed registers of curvilinear, avian, and

0101: Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Plaque Avians, LeoninesEst. $3,500-$4,500Lot Passed

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