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Peter Max Mixed Media Painting - Mickey Mouse (2010)

Large Tumaco / La Tolita Pottery Shark, ex-Sotheby's

10th C. Byzantine Gold Cloisonne Pendant, Christ

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VARIETY | Asian, Antiquities, Ethno, Fine Art

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring classical antiquities, ancient, and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, Northwest Coast, African / Tribal, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Fine / Visual Art, more! All ancient items have been legally acquired, and are legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping.

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Sydelle Dienstfrey

PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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Rare Egyptian Ptolemaic Bronze Figure of Nephthys: Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic to Roman Period, ca. 304 BCE to 364 CE. An incredibly rare standing figure of Nephthys, goddess of death and darkness and one of the oldest deities in the Egyptian pantheon -

0105A: Rare Egyptian Ptolemaic Bronze Figure of NephthysEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Glazed Faience Amulets / Beads (18 pcs): Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A wonderful selection of faience beads covered in layers of blue and blue-green glaze. First is a

0106: Egyptian Glazed Faience Amulets / Beads (18 pcs)Est. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Pendant - Goddess Neith w/ Red Crown: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A cast-bronze pendant of Neith (also Nit, Net, or Neit), the goddess of war, protector of hunters, and patron deity of

0106A: Egyptian Bronze Pendant - Goddess Neith w/ Red CrownEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Pre-Dynastic Naqada I Mace Heads (Hematite & Faience): Egypt, probably pre-Dynastic / Naqada I period, ca. 4400 to 3500 BCE; Naqada II or III, ca. 3500 to 3000 BCE. An attractive pair of Egyptian mace heads: one hand-carved from dark gray hematite and

0107: Pre-Dynastic Naqada I Mace Heads (Hematite & Faience)Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Silver Rings - 2 Egyptian Faience Beads, 1 Ruby: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE.; Near East/Western Asia, ca. early 20th century CE. A collection of 3 antique silver rings with a

0107A: Silver Rings - 2 Egyptian Faience Beads, 1 RubyEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Stone Amulet - Isis and Horus: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved stone amulet of the goddess Isis feeding her infant son Horus who sits in her lap. The light yellow and

0109: Egyptian Stone Amulet - Isis and HorusEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Impressive Greek Corinthian Aryballos w/ Ducks: Greece, Corinth, 6th century BCE. Lovely and larger than usual aryballos - perfume vessel - of rounded form with raised, almost flat, rim and small strap handle. This vessel is nicely decorated with

0112: Impressive Greek Corinthian Aryballos w/ DucksEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

Gorgeous Greek Hellenistic Gold & Garnet Bead Necklace: Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. An exquisite necklace strung together in modern times using ancient garnet beads and a gold pendant, as a wearable piece. The crimson-hued

0113: Gorgeous Greek Hellenistic Gold & Garnet Bead NecklaceEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

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Greek Hellenistic Marble Stele Goddess Hecate: **This item is heavy/oversized and will require 3rd party shipping. Please inquire about shipping cost prior to bidding.** Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 323 to 30 BCE. An impressive marble relief

0114: Greek Hellenistic Marble Stele Goddess HecateEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Ancient Greek Thracian Silver Torq + Cuff Bracelet: Northern Greece, Thrace, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. Two fine pieces of ancient jewelry; an elegant torq (also torc) shaped from a thick piece of high quality 93.73% silver and a thin cuff band made

0115: Ancient Greek Thracian Silver Torq + Cuff BraceletEst. $600-$900

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Roman Gold Hoop Earrings w/ Carnelian Cabochons: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous and matching pair of gold earrings inlaid with red carnelian cabochons and beads dangling from the lower hoop. The main hoop for wearing

0117: Roman Gold Hoop Earrings w/ Carnelian CabochonsEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Museum-Exhibited Roman Glass Stirrer, Rod Formed: Roman, early Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful stirring rod formed from clear glass to present a long, twisted stem and an annular, loop handle. Though

0119: Museum-Exhibited Roman Glass Stirrer, Rod FormedEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Published Romano-British Bronze Hinge-Head Brooch: Roman, Imperial period, found near Newbury, Berkshire, England, ca. 1st century CE. A fine leaded bronze brooch, classified as a rare Aucissa variant - the 4th only known from Britain with a knobbed

0120: Published Romano-British Bronze Hinge-Head BroochEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

2 Rings - Roman Copper w/ Cupid & Byzantine Brass: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Byzantine period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful pair of rings: a Roman copper ring featuring the incised image of Cupid and a

0121: 2 Rings - Roman Copper w/ Cupid & Byzantine BrassEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

3 Roman Glass Unguentaria: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling trio of glass unguentaria, each boasting a gorgeous rainbow and violet-hued iridescence. Free-blown for translucent blue-green glass, the

0122: 3 Roman Glass UnguentariaEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Miniature Roman Marble Head of a Goddess: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous, miniature marble head of a female boasting idealized features that suggest she may be Venus (Greek Aphrodite) - the Roman goddess of

0123: Miniature Roman Marble Head of a GoddessEst. $600-$900

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Three Roman Pottery Oil Lamps & 2 Redware Fragments: Roman, Holy Land & North Africa, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A gathering of 3 mold-formed pottery oil lamps from the Roman Holy Land along with 2 terra sigillata fragments, each with a full depiction of a

0124: Three Roman Pottery Oil Lamps & 2 Redware FragmentsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Fine Roman North African Redware Dish: Roman, manufactured in North Africa, Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A lovely redware pottery dish with a raised circular foot, expanding walls, a shallow basin, and a discoid rim. Incised rings

0125: Fine Roman North African Redware DishEst. $600-$900

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Group of 4 Roman Carnelian Intaglios: Rome, Imperial, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A fine ensemble of 4 carnelian intaglios displaying hues of crimson, apricot, peach, and cream. The first 2 are of ovoid form with one presenting a rich

0126: Group of 4 Roman Carnelian IntagliosEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Museum Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ Pinched Tabs: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A delicate glass vessel of semi-translucent, turquoise hue with a broad, piriform body accentuated with several vertically-pinched tabs. The

0127: Museum Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ Pinched TabsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Lot of 21 Roman Bronze Arrowheads: Roman, Europe or Holy Land, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A set of 21 Roman copper and bronze arrow heads, each of petite triangular form bearing sharpened fins and formidable points.

0128: Lot of 21 Roman Bronze ArrowheadsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

5 Terracotta Figures - Roman, Greek, Babylonian: Ancient Near East, Babylonian, ca. 2nd millennium BCE; Ancient Greece, Archaic to Hellenistic Period, ca. 6th century to 1st century BCE; Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A

0129: 5 Terracotta Figures - Roman, Greek, BabylonianEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

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10th C. Viking Gold Cruciform Pendant: Northern Europe/Central Asia, Viking period, Russia (Kievan Rus), ca. 10th to 11th century CE. An opulent cruciform pendant, hammered from nearly solid gold - over 23 karats - and featuring a central

0130: 10th C. Viking Gold Cruciform PendantEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Chavin Incised Bottle, Vegetal Motif: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin-Cupisnique, ca. 1200 BCE. A hand-built brownware pottery bottle of a minimalist yet elegant design. The ancient vessel features a bell-shaped form with a flat

0131: Chavin Incised Bottle, Vegetal MotifEst. $600-$900Lot 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 ancient items offered for sale have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described. 2. 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 hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. 3. PAYMENT POLICY: To provide a seamless bidder checkout, all winning lots will be invoiced through LiveAuctioneers' LivePayments invoicing system, unless bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. If bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly, bidder must contact Artemis Gallery to arrange payment. 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