September Timed Marketplace Auction

Near-Miniature Egyptian Alabaster Bowls (pr)

Chavin Shell Poporo Incised Detailing, Gold Leaf

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Louisville, CO, United States

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September Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our August Timed Marketplace Auction featuring fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Shop the Marketplace with Artemis Gallery nearly every month - you never know what you'll find next. Please note, this is a timed auction. Live phone bidding is not available. Happy bidding!

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Chinese Han Dynasty Gilt Bronze Tao Tie Handles: **Originally Listed At $1200** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A beautiful matched pair of gilt bronze handles with mask faces known as taoties. These taoties are

0075: Chinese Han Dynasty Gilt Bronze Tao Tie HandlesEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

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Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Landing Eagle: **Originally Listed At $350** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 220 BCE to 206 CE. A hand-built pottery eagle presenting an intriguing pose with its head bowed down towards wide feet with both

0076: Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Landing EagleEst. $550-$825

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Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Head: **Originally Listed At $150** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An inviting mold-formed pottery head with slit-form eyes, a pronounced nose, and thin lips that accent the visage

0077: Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery HeadEst. $250-$375

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Korean Silla Grayware Jar w/ Incised Decoration: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Korea, Silla Dynasty, ca. 668 to 935 CE. A fine wheel-thrown pottery jar with a flat, circular base and smooth walls that expand outwards to a rounded

0078: Korean Silla Grayware Jar w/ Incised DecorationEst. $350-$525

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10th C. Korean Koryo Bronze Mirror Figural Relief: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, South Korea, Goryeo/Koryo Dynasty, ca. 918 to 1392 CE. A cast-leaded bronze mirror with a polished face, a petite handle, and an ornate back displaying a

0079: 10th C. Korean Koryo Bronze Mirror Figural ReliefEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

17th C. Korean Iron Lock Digeut: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, Korea, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An iron lock known as a digeut lock, named after a Korean character that resembles this lock's shape. The main body is a

0080: 17th C. Korean Iron Lock DigeutEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

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Japanese Meiji Gilt & Silvered Wood Zushi Shrine, Fudo: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, Japan, Meiji Period, ca. 19th century CE. East Asia, Japan, early Meiji, ca. 1880 CE. A finely carved, gilt, and silvered wooden zushi (a petite Buddhist

0081: Japanese Meiji Gilt & Silvered Wood Zushi Shrine, FudoEst. $800-$1,200

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Chinese Ming Glazed Pottery - Vessel + Lid w/ Fish: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. Two charming glazed pottery figures from a Ming period tomb. First, a fish with an open mouth, nicely incised

0082: Chinese Ming Glazed Pottery - Vessel + Lid w/ FishEst. $250-$375

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Early 20th C. Japanese Articulated Wood Marionette: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A wonderful carved-wood marionette dressed in a tunic and skirt of silken cloth. The intriguing figure displays a

0083: Early 20th C. Japanese Articulated Wood MarionetteEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Neolithic Chinese Qijia Redware Sculpture: **Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, China, upper Yellow River region of Gansu and eastern Qinghai, Neolithic Period, Qijia culture, ca. 2200 to 1600 BCE. A hand-built pottery sculpture

0084: Neolithic Chinese Qijia Redware SculptureEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Pair of 16th C. Anamese Glazed Stoneware Lime-Pots: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Anamese (sometimes Annamese), ca. 16th century CE. A delightful pair of stoneware lime-pots or binh voi, both displaying a globular body and a

0085: Pair of 16th C. Anamese Glazed Stoneware Lime-PotsEst. $550-$825

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4th C. Japanese Kofun Pottery Jar: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, Japan, Kofun period, ca. 4th to early 6th century CE. An elegant wheel-thrown pottery jar of a light taupe hue. Sitting upon an annular, flared foot

0086: 4th C. Japanese Kofun Pottery JarEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Chinese Qing Dynasty Polychrome Wood Reliquary Figure: **Originally Listed At $650** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. A hand-carved wooden reliquary figure of an elderly man who wears distinguishing garments and sits upon an integral

0087: Chinese Qing Dynasty Polychrome Wood Reliquary FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

2 Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidered Panels: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely pair of silk embroidery squares featuring vibrant insect and botanical motifs. The first depicts a

0088: 2 Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidered PanelsEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Wood & Reed Box w/ Clasp: **Originally Listed At $150** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A unique reed and lacquered bamboo box with a brass clasp and lid hinge. The carved wooden box, ovoid in form,

0089: 19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Wood & Reed Box w/ ClaspEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Two Chinese Qing / Republic Glass & Stone Snuff Bottles: **Originally Listed At $400** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty to Republic period, ca. late 19th to mid 20th century CE. A charming pair of glass and stone bottles with removable silver lids and

0090: Two Chinese Qing / Republic Glass & Stone Snuff BottlesEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Japanese Meiji Silver Abacus + Salt Shaker / Cruet: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, Japan, Meiji to Taisho period, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An adorable pairing of a sterling silver abacus shaker and tub-shaped cruet with a

0091: Japanese Meiji Silver Abacus + Salt Shaker / CruetEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Five Fine 20th C. Chinese Figures, Ornaments & Bowl: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, China, Republic Period, ca. early 20th century CE. A fabulous ensemble of 5 examples from Republican Era China: 2 figures, 2 ornaments, and a brass lidded

0092: Five Fine 20th C. Chinese Figures, Ornaments & BowlEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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19th C. Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Guanyin: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, China, Republic, ca. late 19th century CE. A gorgeous porcelain statue in the style known as Blanc de Chine of a Bodhisattva (also Guanyin, Guan Yin, Kuanyin

0093: 19th C. Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain GuanyinEst. $250-$375

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Large 20th C. Chinese Porcelain Bowl w/ Floral Motif: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, China, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A sizable, wheel-thrown porcelain bowl with broad, flared walls and a thick rim atop a squat, annular foot. The

0094: Large 20th C. Chinese Porcelain Bowl w/ Floral MotifEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

0095: Chinese Tang Dynasty Glazed Pottery Fish w/ HandleEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Dynasty Sandstone Buddha in Lotus Pose: **Originally Listed At $6500** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, T'ien Lung Shan type, ca. 8th century CE. An elegant and attractive sculpture, of a sizable form carved from pale-grey sandstone,

0096: Chinese Tang Dynasty Sandstone Buddha in Lotus PoseEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Mid-20th C. Tibetan Brass Statue of Kubera w/ Mongoose: **Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine cast-brass statue depicting Kubera (also Jambhal, Jambhala), the god of wealth and an emanation of

0097: Mid-20th C. Tibetan Brass Statue of Kubera w/ MongooseEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

18th C. Chinese Qing Seated Figure in Lead: **Originally Listed At $1500** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A charming hollow lead statue of an intricately detailed seated man next to a basket of fish

0098: 18th C. Chinese Qing Seated Figure in LeadEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 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. 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. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 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 " 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 3 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 5 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. 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 30 days from the date of delivery. 8. 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. Please note, we are currently unable to ship to Germany and Australia due to customs clearance issues. We are working to resolve this issue. If you are in Germany or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase. **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** 9. 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. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. QUESTIONS? Feel free to email us 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.