July Timed Marketplace Auction

Adorable Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Eros & Dove

Choice Byzantine Bronze Crucifix Reliquary

20th C. African Dan / We-Guere Wood Passport Mask

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Louisville, CO, United States

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July Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us Monday, July 31st as we launch our first Timed Marketplace auction on Live Auctioneers. This automated sale will feature fabulously priced clearance items, as well as newly-listed items perfect for dealers and collectors alike, with the first lot closing at 8:00 AM PT. Mark your calendars - our Marketplace auctions will run the last Monday of every month - you never know what you might find!

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Byzantine Pottery Oil Lamp - Concentric Rings: **First Time At Auction**Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 8th century CE. This thick-walled terracotta vessel has a large raised circular base which sits asymmetrically on a steep bottom, rounded sides,

0147: Byzantine Pottery Oil Lamp - Concentric RingsEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Islamic Hexagonal Glass Bottle: **Previously Listed At $100** Near East, Islamic world, ca. 7th to 8th centuries CE. A small hexagonal blown glass jar with a flat base and thin, cylindrical spout. Islamic glass blowing continued

0148: Islamic Hexagonal Glass BottleEst. $150-$225Lot Passed

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Byzantine Greek Firebomb Grenade - Rare Form: **First Time At Auction**Byzantine Empire, ca. 8th century CE. A round pottery ball with a flattened shoulder and projecting, rimmed spout. It was made to be filled with Greek fire, the infamous

0149: Byzantine Greek Firebomb Grenade - Rare FormEst. $300-$450

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Islamic Nishapur Green Glazed Terracotta Vessel: **Previously Listed At $250** Near East, Persia (Iran), Nishapur, ca. late 10th century to early 13th century CE. A green-glazed, coil-made ceramic vessel with a miniature amphora form. The pottery

0150: Islamic Nishapur Green Glazed Terracotta VesselEst. $500-$750

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Islamic Pattern-Molded Green Glass Vessel: **Previously Listed At $200** Islamic World, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A beautifully detailed, pattern-molded green glass miniature flask with a squat ovoid body, a flat shoulder, and a

0151: Islamic Pattern-Molded Green Glass VesselEst. $350-$550Lot Passed

Byzantine Painted White on Blue Glass Bracelet: **Previously Listed At $200** Byzantium, ca. 8th to 12th century CE. A striking blue glass bracelet, most impressive for its meticulously hand-painted decoration comprised of repeated fine line

0152: Byzantine Painted White on Blue Glass BraceletEst. $350-$600Lot Passed

9th C. Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Crucifix Pendant: **Previously Listed At $500** Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to early 13th century CE. A pretty bronze reliquary with a crucifix image in low relief on its face and rounded edges on the cross. Size: 26"

0153: 9th C. Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Crucifix PendantEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

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Islamic Nishapur Ceramic Glazed Cup: **Previously Listed At $150** Near East, Persia (Iran), Nishapur, ca. late 10th century to early 13th century CE. A beautiful glazed cup or bowl, probably made for holding salt or some other small

0154: Islamic Nishapur Ceramic Glazed CupEst. $250-$375

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10th C. Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant: **Previously Listed At $750** Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A bronze cross in the Byzantine style, with legs almost as long as arms and a top loop for suspension. Incised designs in

0155: 10th C. Byzantine Bronze Cross PendantEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

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10th C. Islamic Medieval Blue Glazed Salt Dish: **Previously Listed At $100** Near East, Islamic world, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A salt dish with wide rim and inset bowl, glazed a brilliant sky blue with a golden iridescence in places as

0156: 10th C. Islamic Medieval Blue Glazed Salt DishEst. $150-$225

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Beautiful Islamic Nishapur Blue Glazed Pottery Jar: **Previously Listed At $300** Near East, Persia (Iran), Nishapur, ca. late 10th century to early 13th century CE. A tall pottery jar with a pleasing, rounded body, a flared rim, and small round

0157: Beautiful Islamic Nishapur Blue Glazed Pottery JarEst. $500-$750

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12th C. Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross - Virgin Mary: **Previously Listed At $250** Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 12th century CE. One side of a cast bronze reliquary cross with an incised figure of the Virgin Mary, depicted draped in robes, with

0158: 12th C. Byzantine Bronze Reliquary Cross - Virgin MaryEst. $550-$800Lot Passed

Islamic Glazed Pottery Oil Lamp: **First Time At Auction**Near East, Islamic world, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. A thickly-glazed, brown ceramic oil lamp in the classic medieval Islamic style. The bowl of the lamp is round, set down

0159: Islamic Glazed Pottery Oil LampEst. $500-$700Lot Passed

Bactrian Diorite (Stone) Miniature Bowl: **Previously Listed At $300** Central Asia, modern day Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, Bactria (Bactria Margiana/BMAC), ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A black and white stone miniature bowl

0160: Bactrian Diorite (Stone) Miniature BowlEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Bactrian Bronze Leaf-Shaped Dagger: **Previously Listed At $150** Bactria-Margiana, modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A gorgeous leaf-shaped thin bronze dagger, with a snake-shaped tang, and a flat, well-formed

0161: Bactrian Bronze Leaf-Shaped DaggerEst. $200-$300

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Six AE Coins / 5 Kushan & 1 Characene Tetradrachm: **First Time At Auction**Five from India, Kushan are of Kanishka, ca. 127 to 147 CE, with standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard / Siva standing facing, head left.

0162: Six AE Coins / 5 Kushan & 1 Characene TetradrachmEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

18th C. Russian Brass Plaque w/ Angels & Saints: **Previously Listed At $550** Russia, ca. 18th century CE. A small brass plaque, possibly a replica of a portal to a church (except for the fact that we do not have a double door here, but bear with

0163: 18th C. Russian Brass Plaque w/ Angels & SaintsEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

19th C. Pair India or Sri Lanka Wooden Paduka (Sandals): **First Time At Auction**Central Asia, India or Sri Lanka, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A matched pair of paduka, India's oldest form of footwear. These examples may have belonged to a

0164: 19th C. Pair India or Sri Lanka Wooden Paduka (Sandals)Est. $500-$750Lot Passed

19th C. Nepalese Wooden Phurba: **First Time At Auction**Central Asia, Nepal, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A dark wood, hand-carved example of a phurba, a triple-sided Tibetan stake. This example has a long blade capped

0165: 19th C. Nepalese Wooden PhurbaEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Early 20th C. Large Colorful Uzbekistan Silk Weaving: **First Time At Auction**Central Asia, Uzbekistan, ca. early 20th century CE. A large, fine example of a traditional Uzbek textile, called an ikat, woven with hand-spun silk yarn. The pomegranate

0166: Early 20th C. Large Colorful Uzbekistan Silk WeavingEst. $800-$1,200

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Early 20th C. Sri Lankan Painted Wood Sanni Mask: **Previously Listed At $100** Sri Lanka, ca. early 20th century CE. A polychrome, hand carved and painted Sanni mask used in healing exorcist ceremonies. As is traditional, this example depicts an

0167: Early 20th C. Sri Lankan Painted Wood Sanni MaskEst. $150-$225

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Cambodian Khmer Brownware Jar: **Previously Listed At $150** Cambodia, Khmer Dynasty, ca 11th to 13th century. Very attractive pottery jar of slightly conical form with collared rim. Vessel covered in deep brown glaze. Size:

0168: Cambodian Khmer Brownware JarEst. $100-$150

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Indonesian Painted Wood Festival Mask - Expressive: **Previously Listed At $100** Southeast Asia, Indonesian, Java or Bali, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand carved and painted wood mask depicting a character for the Topeng dance of Indonesia

0169: Indonesian Painted Wood Festival Mask - ExpressiveEst. $100-$150

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Fine 20th C. Javanese Painted Wood Festival Mask: **Previously Listed At $200** Indonesia, Java or Bali, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand carved and hand painted dramatic wood mask depicting a principal character who appears in several dances and

0170: Fine 20th C. Javanese Painted Wood Festival MaskEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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Artemis Gallery

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The following are the TERMS OF SALE for bidding in our Timed Automated Auction, Monday, July 31, 2017: AUCTION will start at 9 a.m. MT, 11 p.m. EST, 8 a.m. PST - Live Automated Bidding only - absentee or live. There will be no phone bidding on this auction. Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. These terms are applicable to all bidders in this auction, collectors and dealers alike. Please do not bid in this auction if you do not agree to all of the terms listed below. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance of these "Terms of Sale." 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. This is an auction sale, not an approval sale. 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. 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 or Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. For PayPal payments please use "artemisgallery@gmail.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 24.5% 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: If our description of the item is not as described, we will accept return of the item; however, WE MUST HAVE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF RETURN WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS FROM RECEIPT OF ITEM BY BIDDER, as shown by FedEx, UPS or USPS tracking data, and the item must be received by us within ten days in the condition received. A written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must be presented for refund. No lots may be returned without prior written consent. Late remittance constitutes just cause for revocation of all return privileges. Return shipping is at the bidder's expense. In no event may any lot(s) be returned after fifteen (15) days from the date of the auction. As of August 15, 2017 ALL SALES ARE FINAL. 8. BIDDING will be conducted ONLINE / LIVE as the auction progresses via an automated console. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or leave ABSENTEE BIDS via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. 9. 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