Ancient | Ethno | Art Through The Ages

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Ancient | Ethno | Art Through The Ages

Artemis Gallery

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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, 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.

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Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy Mask: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A spectacular example of a hand-carved cedar mask adorned with brilliant pigments atop a thin layer of gesso. Gazing out from

0001: Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy MaskEst. $3,600-$5,400

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabaster Alabastron: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A striking example of an alabastron, hand-sculpted from warm, honey-hued alabaster with natural cream-colored inclusions and

0002: Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabaster AlabastronEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Wearable Ancient Egyptian Faience Broad Collar Necklace: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 2130 to 332 BCE. A collection of ancient faience and stone beads strung in modern times as a wearable collar style necklace. The gold washed

0003: Wearable Ancient Egyptian Faience Broad Collar NecklaceEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Superb Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Imhotep, TL Tested: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A fabulous faience ushabti standing with tall, mummiform stature atop an integral rectangular plinth, with the name Imhotep

0004: Superb Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Imhotep, TL TestedEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Middle Kingdom Black Stone Head: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. An impressive black stone head of a male presenting a straight brow and short, curled wig characteristic of the Middle

0005: Egyptian Middle Kingdom Black Stone HeadEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Harpokrates: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A mold-made earthenware figure of the god Harpocrates, posed here nude aside from his distinctive pointed cap. He stands leaning

0006: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta HarpokratesEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Stone New Year's Flask: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A marvelous stone flask or ampulla hand-sculpted to present a flattened, discoid body and a petite tubular spout flanked by twin

0007: Egyptian Late Dynastic Stone New Year's FlaskEst. $700-$1,050

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Necklace w/ Egyptian Glazed Faience Beads (3 Strands): Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A wearable three-strand necklace constructed with dozens of petite faience beads - in seed and

0008: Necklace w/ Egyptian Glazed Faience Beads (3 Strands)Est. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Bronze Figure Goddess Mut: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 25th to 26th Dynasty, ca. 744 to 525 BCE. An exceptionally well-preserved figure of the goddess Mut, cast from leaded-bronze, presenting

0009: Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Bronze Figure Goddess MutEst. $14,000-$21,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience Ushabti: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A lovely faience ushabti with finely delineated facial features as he stands mummiform atop an integral plinth, all coated in a

0010: Egyptian Late Dynastic Faience UshabtiEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabaster Jar: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic, ca. 652 to 300 BCE. Finely carved from a pretty near-translucent alabaster stone with banded inclusions in warm hues of honey and butterscotch. Sitting upon a planar

0011: Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabaster JarEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Egyptian Glazed Steatite Cynocephalus Baboon / Thoth: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 672 to 332 BCE. A delightful and quite impressive, glazed steatite sculpture of Thoth, the god of writing, mathematics, and myriad other

0012: Egyptian Glazed Steatite Cynocephalus Baboon / ThothEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Nude Baubo Atop a Boar: Egyptian, Roman Period, ca. 1st century CE. A lively terracotta sculptural rendering of Baubo, goddess of ribald jocularity. She is nude, legs spread, a vase atop her head with a long veil hanging

0013: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Nude Baubo Atop a BoarEst. $1,500-$2,250Lot Passed

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5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragments: Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A pair of textile fragments made from linen and dyed wool and mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The loose gauze-like woven square is made

0014: 5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile FragmentsEst. $600-$900See Sold Price

Greek Attic Black Figure Lekythos w/ Quadriga: Ancient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A lovely Attic lekythos (oil vessel) of a traditional form with a slender, tall body, a tubular neck rising to a cup-shaped spout with a flat rim,

0015: Greek Attic Black Figure Lekythos w/ QuadrigaEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Greek Cypriot Terracotta Votive Head: Ancient Greece, Cyprus / Cypriot, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A pleasing pottery head of a female presenting characteristic Cypriot features such as sizable, heavy-lidded eyes, a pointed nose, full

0016: Greek Cypriot Terracotta Votive HeadEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Western Greek Pottery Female Head Votive: Ancient Greece, Western Greece, Archaic, ca. 650 to 480 BCE. A mold-made terracotta protome representing a female head, wearing a himation drawn up and over her head, with a scalloped fringe of bangs

0018: Western Greek Pottery Female Head VotiveEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Greek Xenon Red Figure Prochous w/ Laurel Leaf Motif: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, Xenon, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A classic prochous (prochous) vessel - a petite cousin to the oinochoe - with an elegant inverted piriform body on a tiered foot,

0019: Greek Xenon Red Figure Prochous w/ Laurel Leaf MotifEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Greek Attic Pottery Blackware Plemochoe: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. An attractive pottery plemochoe, also known as an exaleiptron or a kothon, enveloped in a lustrous black glaze. Used for storing perfume, the vessel

0020: Greek Attic Pottery Blackware PlemochoeEst. $800-$1,200

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Greek Archaic Polychrome Protome Persephone Demeter TLd: Greece, Archaic period, ca. 470 to 450 BCE. Doesn't she take your breath away? This beautiful, mold-made terracotta protome bust probably depicts Persephone - queen of the underworld, daughter of

0021: Greek Archaic Polychrome Protome Persephone Demeter TLdEst. $3,600-$5,400

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Necklace w/ Hellenistic Greek Glass Beads: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE. A strand of hand-built glass beads, each displaying dark gray and black hues. The beads exhibit spiraling, carinated, melon, and

0022: Necklace w/ Hellenistic Greek Glass BeadsEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Western Greek Terracotta Kore Holding Wreath: Western Greece, Archaic period, ca. 600 BCE. An excellent and well-preserved example of a mold-made ceramic kore, a standing woman draped in a pleated peplos beneath a long himation. Crowned by a

0023: Western Greek Terracotta Kore Holding WreathEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Holyland Pottery Jar & Greek Apulian Blackware Lekythos: Ancient Near East, Holyland, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2900 to 2650 BCE; Magna Graecia, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. An attractive pair of ancient pottery vessels: a Holyland handled jar and an Apulian

0024: Holyland Pottery Jar & Greek Apulian Blackware LekythosEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Gnathian Bowl w/ Shell Feet, Dionysus Relief Head, TL'd: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. An impressively rare example of a Gnathian pottery bowl presenting tall walls that rise over a relief head - likely

0025: Gnathian Bowl w/ Shell Feet, Dionysus Relief Head, TL'dEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot 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. 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. 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