Ancient / Ethnographic End-of-Summer Variety 2014-08-27 Auction - 476 Price Results - Artemis Gallery in CO - Page 5
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Pre-Columbian Ica Whistling Owl Jar20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood MaskGreek Apulian Xenon Swan Kylix
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Ancient / Ethnographic End-of-Summer Variety

Artemis Gallery

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Don't let the end of summer get you down! Our end of summer variety auction is a fun mix of ancient, ethnographic and vintage art sure to bring a smile to your face... while easing up on your wallet. By the time we're done listing lots to this sale, there will be nearly 400 lots of awesome items just waiting to find a new home. Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, the Near and Far East will be joined by Pre-Columbian art from Mexico, Central and South America. You'll also find prehistoric art from Denmark as well as Native America, and plenty of Ethnographic Art from all over the world. As we continue to clear out the warehouse, we'll be finding even more, so be sure to check back daily to see what new has been added! All ancient art in this auction is legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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Chimu Blackware Whistling Jar: Peru, north coast, Ca 1000 to 1400 CE. Fine pottery vessel in twin globes, first impressed with image of human head and arms, fish and birds in panel below. Rear lobe has central spout, acting as
0095A: Chimu Blackware Whistling JarEst. $700-$900
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Lot of 2 Miniature Chimu Vessels: Pre-Columbian. Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 CE. Set of two charming terracotta vessels designed to be worn. The first brownware face vessel with perforated handles / ears (top of one missing, along with
0096: Lot of 2 Miniature Chimu VesselsEst. $150-$200
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Lot of 2 Chimu Inca Copper Tumis: Northern Peru, CA 1000 to 1400 CE. Pair of copper ceremonial knives, called tumis, placed into the graves to be used in the afterlife. Largest is 9" long and has fabric adhering to one side.
0099: Lot of 2 Chimu Inca Copper TumisEst. $200-$300
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Chimu Mold-Made Figural Rattle: Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, ca. 1000 - 1400 CE. Mold-made blackware pottery rattle of woman wearing a tumpline around her head; she wears a net-like tunic and belt/band around her middle, and
0100: Chimu Mold-Made Figural RattleEst. $150-$250
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Lot of 3 Inca Chimu Copper Tumis: Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, CA 1000 to 1400 CE. Trio of copper ceremonial knives, called tumis, placed into the graves to be used in the afterlife - the smallest probably being used during the
0101: Lot of 3 Inca Chimu Copper TumisEst. $200-$300
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Pre-Columbian Ica Whistling Owl Jar: Central coast of Peru, Ica culture, Ca 1100 to 1400 CE. An adorable pottery vessel in the form of a rotund owl, actually a human wearing an owl mask. Added paint highlights the top and rear tail
0102: Pre-Columbian Ica Whistling Owl JarEst. $800-$1,200
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Inca Wood Kero, Incised Motifs: Pre-Columbian, Central Peru to northern Chile, Ca 1400 CE. Hand-carved wooden drinking vessel of flared cylindrical form, used for enjoying Chicha - fermented corn beer. Extensive incised
0103: Inca Wood Kero, Incised MotifsEst. $400-$600
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Inca Post Colonial Blackware Whistling Jar: Northern Peru, Ca 16th century. Pottery blackware jar in twin lobes, both impressed on the sides with Inca cross, small human sits upon one lobe, whistle emerging from his back, spout on other lobe
0104: Inca Post Colonial Blackware Whistling JarEst. $500-$700
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Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Fruitera: Pre-Columbian, Panama, ca. 800 - 1000 CE. Beautifully painted pottery plate on raised foot, scene in tondo of a frontal creature with wings spread. Great fineline detailing! Exterior plain. Great
0106: Panamanian Cocle Polychrome FruiteraEst. $2,000-$2,500
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Pre-Columbian Cocle Bi-Chrome Bowl: Panama, ca. 800 - 1000 CE. Redware pottery shallow bowl with scene in tondo of a mythological creature. Nice fineline details. Exterior plain. 4-3/4" diameter x 1-5/8"H. Provenance: Ex-F.
0107: Pre-Columbian Cocle Bi-Chrome BowlEst. $500-$700
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Pre-Columbian Mayan Votive Old Woman: Mayan Territories, Ca 550 to 90) CE. Pottery votive in the form of an old woman, lower section on conical form, one hand held to her worried face, other clutches large pot. 5-1/4" H. Nice
0109: Pre-Columbian Mayan Votive Old WomanEst. $500-$800
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Mayan Tripod Cylinder - Ulua Valley: Mayan Territories, Honduras, Ca 550 to 900 CE. Large and finely painted pottery cylinder on three rectangular feet. Vessel painted in three registers with top and bottom in an abstract temple
0111: Mayan Tripod Cylinder - Ulua ValleyEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Mayan Pottery Jar - Seated Lord: Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, Ca 600 to 900 CE. Attractive pottery jar in the form of a seated lord. He sits with hands held to his rotund belly, wearing elaborate headdress and stone necklace.
0112: Mayan Pottery Jar - Seated LordEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed
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Pre-Columbian Mayan Monkey Bowl: Mayan territories, probably El Salvador or Honduras, Ca 550 to 850 CE. Unusual pottery bowl of typical form, painted with very abstract monkeys. Each monkey is in deep brown pigment, with long
0114: Pre-Columbian Mayan Monkey BowlEst. $500-$700
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Mayan Whistle / Ocarina - Owl: Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Ca 550 to 900 CE. Adorable pottery whistle or ocarina (with twin pitch holes) in the form of a standing owl. Short wings extended to each side, wise face with
0115: Mayan Whistle / Ocarina - OwlEst. $300-$500
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Mayan Poison Bottle - Seated Lords: Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, probably Guatemala, Ca 550 to 850 CE. Very pleasing "poison" bottle - the term probably being a misnomer as most holding decorative powders and drugs. Rounded
0116: Mayan Poison Bottle - Seated LordsEst. $1,200-$1,500
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Mayan / Toltec Pottery Goddess: Pre-Columbian, late Mayan to early Toltec, Ca 800 to 1100 CE. Wonderfully expressive pottery sculpture of a seated corn goddess. She sits legs crossed, hands to her feet, wearing corn symbols on
0117: Mayan / Toltec Pottery GoddessEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
Nopiloa Veracruz Pottery Rattle: Pre-Columbian, Nopiloa, Vera Cruz, Mexico, ca. 550-950 CE. Kaolin slipped pottery rattle depicting a standing priestess. Her hands raised, and she wears a very elaborate costume with large beaded
0118: Nopiloa Veracruz Pottery RattleEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed
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