Ancient & Ethnographic Art Through The Ages

5th C. Byzantine Leaded Bronze Cross Finial

Lifesize 20th C. Thai Wooden Buddha w/ Glass Inlays

Prehistoric Anasazi Homolavi Bichrome Bowl Avian, TL'd

Done

Louisville, CO, United States

Auction Details

Ancient & Ethnographic Art Through The Ages

Artemis Gallery

TOP RATED

Featuring antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian Art, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African/Tribal / Oceanic, Fine / Visual art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Convenient / affordable in-house shipping.

Search:

Sort:

Lot Number: Lowest

View:

Sold

Egyptian Predynastic Painted Pottery Jar, ex-Sotheby's: Ancient Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, Naqada II, ca. 3400 to 3200 BCE. A hand-built earthenware vessel of a globular form, the body decorated throughout with red pigment in a series of vertical panels

0001: Egyptian Predynastic Painted Pottery Jar, ex-Sotheby'sEst. $3,600-$5,400

See Sold Price

Sold

Rare Egyptian Glass Fragments - Pectoral + Wings: Egypt, Ptolemaic to early Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 332 BCE to first half of 1st century CE. A stunning gathering of four large glass inlay fragments - two of a wesekh pectoral collar and two with

0002: Rare Egyptian Glass Fragments - Pectoral + WingsEst. $5,000-$7,500

See Sold Price

Translated Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti of a petite size that stands in mummiform atop an integral rectangular plinth. The slender figure

0002A: Translated Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

Sold

Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid for Thutmose III: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A hand-carved white steatite scaraboid of ovoid, bifacial form that is pierced lengthwise for suspension.

0003: Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid for Thutmose IIIEst. $600-$900

See Sold Price

Sold

Egyptian Glazed Faience Ushabti (framed): Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE. Faience ushabti figure presenting in mummiform with fused legs and arms held atop the chest, all covered in soft

0003A: Egyptian Glazed Faience Ushabti (framed)Est. $400-$600

See Sold Price

2 Egyptian Leaded Bronze False Beards w/ Lapis & Arm: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine set of 3 cast leaded-bronze artifacts from ancient Egypt including a pair of false beards and a left arm. The

0004: 2 Egyptian Leaded Bronze False Beards w/ Lapis & ArmEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience / Bronze Amulets and Beads (8): Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely ensemble of 8 artifacts from ancient Egypt. First are a trio of mold-pressed faience discoid appliques, each featuring

0005: Egyptian Faience / Bronze Amulets and Beads (8)Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Lead Bes Figure + Faience Scarab: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE; Late Dynastic period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A wonderful pair of amulets: a lead figure of the Egyptian

0006: Egyptian Lead Bes Figure + Faience ScarabEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience Ushabti for Wawa: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A mold-formed faience ushabti of a tall and slender form that is covered in soft sage green glaze. The figure stands in mummiform atop

0006A: Egyptian Late Dynastic Glazed Faience Ushabti for WawaEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Sold

Egyptian Faience Fragments - Ushabti + 2 Animals, TL'd: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1549 to 1077 BCE; Third Intermediate Period, 1069 to 653 BCE; Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 332 BCE to 2nd century CE. A fabulous trio

0007: Egyptian Faience Fragments - Ushabti + 2 Animals, TL'dEst. $900-$1,350

See Sold Price

Egyptian Alexandrian Terracotta Erotic Horus: **Originally Listed At $600** Egypt, Alexandria, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-formed terracotta figure depicting Horus (also Harpocrates, Harpokrates) seated nude atop an integral

0007A: Egyptian Alexandrian Terracotta Erotic HorusEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Sold

Fine 7th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile (framed): Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 7th to 8th century CE. A fascinating textile, hand-woven with black thread on beige-hued linen to display a decorative ovoid. Surrounded by an abstract floral motif border,

0007B: Fine 7th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile (framed)Est. $800-$1,200

See Sold Price

Sold

Greek Gnathian Blackware Oinochoe w/ Incised Motifs: Classical World, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, Gnathian Teano Ware, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A beautiful oinochoe, a pouring vessel, featuring a bulbous body, a sloped shoulder, an attenuated

0008: Greek Gnathian Blackware Oinochoe w/ Incised MotifsEst. $800-$1,200

See Sold Price

0009: Greek Geometric Bronze Attachments + Labryses (4)Est. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Pair of Greek Leaded Bronze Handles w/ Leaves: Ancient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful matching pair of cast leaded-bronze vessel handles, perhaps for a water-bearing vessel like a hydria or a kalpis. Each handle

0010: Pair of Greek Leaded Bronze Handles w/ LeavesEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Sold

Greek Core-Form Glass Alabastron - Blue & Yellow: Ancient Greece, Eastern Mediterranean, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A stunning, core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of

0011: Greek Core-Form Glass Alabastron - Blue & YellowEst. $1,600-$2,400

See Sold Price

Sold

Greek Core Form Glass Vial - Feathered Blue Pattern: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An exquisite core-formed glass vial of a piriform shape once used to hold precious perfumed oil. The coloration and decoration of this piece

0012: Greek Core Form Glass Vial - Feathered Blue PatternEst. $2,000-$3,000

See Sold Price

Ancient Female Heads: Greek Pottery + Gandharan Schist: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE; Central Asia, Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A lovely pair of ancient female heads: a Greek pottery head and a Gandharan

0012A: Ancient Female Heads: Greek Pottery + Gandharan SchistEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Sold

Greek Hellenistic Pottery Theater Mask Applique: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A large, mold-formed pottery applique depicting a theatrical actor's mask with characteristic features such as a dramatically furrowed brow,

0013: Greek Hellenistic Pottery Theater Mask AppliqueEst. $400-$600

See Sold Price

0013A: Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass AmphoriskosEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Silver Bowl w/ Floral Motifs: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A lovely silver bowl decorated with a mesmerizing frieze of floral blossoms and leafy tendrils delineated in such a fine manner - rivaling the

0014: Greek Hellenistic Silver Bowl w/ Floral MotifsEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Sold

Roman Leaded Bronze Balsamarium w/ Chain: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An attractive hanging vessel exhibiting a leaded bronze, teardrop-form body with a corseted neck and a flared and folded rim. A tubular brass handle

0015: Roman Leaded Bronze Balsamarium w/ ChainEst. $1,300-$1,950

See Sold Price

Sold

Roman Brass Amulet Nude Priapus: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful brass amulet of the Greco-Roman deity Priapus - the god of fertility and protector of vegetation, livestock, and male genitals - cast

0016: Roman Brass Amulet Nude PriapusEst. $500-$750

See Sold Price

Fine Roman Gold Chain Necklace w/ Boss Medallion Clasp: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. This is a lovely necklace made from high quality 80% gold (equivalent to 19K+) comprised of a chain and medallion hook clasp. The medallion boss is

0017: Fine Roman Gold Chain Necklace w/ Boss Medallion ClaspEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

View:

Auction Details

Artemis Gallery

TOP RATED

Louisville, CO, United States

1,303 Reviews

7,913 Followers

Bid Increments

PriceBid Increment

$0$25

$300$50

$1,000$100

$2,000$250

$5,000$500

$10,000$1,000

$20,000$2,500

$50,000$5,000

$100,000$1,000

$200,000$20,000

Buyer's Premium

26.5%

Terms & Conditions

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, you (the bidder) personally guarantee payment. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden/confidential reserves. 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. 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. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 26.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased 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.