Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic Art 2017-08-31 Auction - 376 Price Results - Artemis Fine Arts in CO
LiveAuctioneers Logo
Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic Art
19th C. Colonial Mexico Wood Santo - St. Augustine
Greek Apulian Pottery Stemmed Kylix w/ Lady of Fashion
Signed 19th C. Japanese Bronze Articulated Lobster
Done
Louisville, CO, United States
Auction Details

Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic Art

Artemis Fine Arts

Artemis Fine Arts

badge TOP RATED
Featuring authentic ancient and ethnographic art from around the world. Egyptian. Greek. Roman. Etruscan. Near East. Far East. Asian. African / Tribal / Oceanic. Ethnographic. Spanish Colonial. Militaria. So much more. All price ranges, no hidden reserves.
Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Pottery Jar - TL Tested: Egypt, Pre-dynastic period, Naqada II, ca. 3200 BCE. A handbuilt squat bichrome earthenware vessel, the body decorated with a series of red concentric circles (target motifs) of varying sizes, with
0001: Egyptian Pre-Dynastic Pottery Jar - TL TestedEst.
$3,000
-
$4,500
Lot Passed
Middle Kingdom Egyptian Wooden Boatman: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 12th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1640 BCE. A sacred boatman figure, skillfully carved in a pose that departs from the kneeling position of a rower; instead the legs are
0002: Middle Kingdom Egyptian Wooden BoatmanEst.
$1,200
-
$1,500
Lot Passed
SOLD
Large Egyptian Bronze Cloisonne Wing w/ Glass Inlays: Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550 to 712 BCE. An incredible bronze wing with brightly-colored glass inlays. This is most likely a large fragment from a pectoral, one of the
0003: Large Egyptian Bronze Cloisonne Wing w/ Glass InlaysEst.
$2,000
-
$3,000
SOLD
Ancient Egyptian Stone Jackal Canopic Jar + Lid: Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. Wow! This is an amazing limestone canopic jar with its lid styled as the head of a jackal, representing Duamutef, son of Horus. His role as a canopic jar was
0004: Ancient Egyptian Stone Jackal Canopic Jar + LidEst.
$4,000
-
$6,000
SOLD
Egyptian Breccia Stone Kohl Jar: Egypt, Old Kingdom, ca. 2686 to 2134 BCE. A black breccia jar with an inverted pear shape, carved with an integrated low, four-legged pedestal. The breccia has speckled grey inclusions that are
0004A: Egyptian Breccia Stone Kohl JarEst.
$500
-
$750
SOLD
Published Inscription, Egyptian Pottery Foundation Cone: Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1391 to 1351 BCE. A red terracotta cone-shaped clay tablet made from fired Nile mud, of a form very commonly found in Thebes, with relief hieroglyphs that are
0005: Published Inscription, Egyptian Pottery Foundation ConeEst.
$900
-
$1,400
SOLD
Two Egyptian Faience Rings in Desirable Sky Blue: Egypt, New Kingdom, dynasty 18 to 20, ca. 1500 to 1300 CE. Two stunning blue faience rings first with Wedjet / wadjet eye, other in stylized lotus motif. What sets these apart is the gorgeous
0006: Two Egyptian Faience Rings in Desirable Sky BlueEst.
$500
-
$700
SOLD
Egyptian Steatite Scarab w/ Hieroglyphs, Wadjet Eye: Egypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, 1550 to 712 BCE. A steatite scarab amulet with carved details of the head, wings, and legs. The body is pierced length-wise, and the underside is carved
0007: Egyptian Steatite Scarab w/ Hieroglyphs, Wadjet EyeEst.
$500
-
$750
Pair of Fine Egyptian Faience Amulets - Horus, Khnum: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A pair of gorgeous, mold-made, very pale green faience amulets, one in the form of Horus and the other Khnum. Both have
0008: Pair of Fine Egyptian Faience Amulets - Horus, KhnumEst.
$800
-
$1,200
Lot Passed
Egyptian Yellow Faience Openwork Amulet of Bes: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A yellow faience amulet, flat-backed and with an openwork style, depicting the god Bes. Bes is shown with a stylized lion's mane and a large, plumed
0008A: Egyptian Yellow Faience Openwork Amulet of BesEst.
$700
-
$900
Lot Passed
Egyptian Bronze Sekhmet Bust: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A cast bronze bust depicting the head, shoulders, and lower headdress of the goddess Sekhmet (occasionally Sakhmet). She
0009: Egyptian Bronze Sekhmet BustEst.
$600
-
$900
Lot Passed
Pale Green Faience Egyptian Ushabti: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. A classic example of a faience ushabti (shabti), pale seafoam green, with black details painted on the head and upper body, giving the figure
0010: Pale Green Faience Egyptian UshabtiEst.
$1,200
-
$1,500
Lot Passed
SOLD
Rare Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Scarab Amulet: Egypt, New Kingdom / Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550 to 712 BCE. A scarab beetle amulet made of brilliant blue lapis lazuli, complete with stylized legs, face, and winged shell. The bottom is
0011: Rare Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Scarab AmuletEst.
$1,000
-
$1,500
Trio of Egyptian Faience Rings: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Periods, ca. 712 to 30 BCE. Three stirrup-shaped, bright blue faience finger rings, each one with a flat face bearing a symbol. Two depict Wedjat, also known as the
0012: Trio of Egyptian Faience RingsEst.
$500
-
$750
Lot Passed
SOLD
Fine Egyptian Faience Ushabti w/ Lovely Iridescence: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, ca. 712 to 332 BCE. Coated in a thick, mottled, sky blue faience glaze, this is a beautiful example of an ushabti (shabti). It has its arms crossed over its chest and is
0013: Fine Egyptian Faience Ushabti w/ Lovely IridescenceEst.
$800
-
$1,200
SOLD
Third Intermediate Egyptian Wood Ushabti w / Glyph Band: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved wooden ushabti with an incised hieroglyph inscription adorning the front and black-painted facial features
0014: Third Intermediate Egyptian Wood Ushabti w / Glyph BandEst.
$1,200
-
$1,500
Tall Egyptian Bronze Osiris Figure: Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A heavy and detailed cast bronze figure of the mummiform god of the Underworld, Osiris. This would have been a votive
0014A: Tall Egyptian Bronze Osiris FigureEst.
$9,000
-
$12,000
Lot Passed
Egyptian Late Period Bronze Striding Sekhmet Statue: Egypt, Late to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 712 to 30 BCE. A bronze figurine of Sekhmet, the Egyptian god of hunters and warriors. Sekhmet is shown wearing an Atef crown while in a striding pose upon an
0015: Egyptian Late Period Bronze Striding Sekhmet StatueEst.
$700
-
$1,000
Lot Passed
Egyptian Mummy Mask - C14 Radiocarbon Test, ex-Bonham's: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, probably dynasty 26, ca. 662 to 525 BCE. Fine mummy mask carved from a single piece of cedar with large almond-shaped eyes, thin lips and straight slightly flaring nose.
0016: Egyptian Mummy Mask - C14 Radiocarbon Test, ex-Bonham'sEst.
$3,000
-
$4,500
Lot Passed
Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience Ushabti: Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26 to 31, ca. 664 to 343 BCE. A beautiful standing mummiform ushabti figure in saturated aqua blue faience, waiting to do the work of the newly deceased. Hands holding
0017: Egyptian Blue Glazed Faience UshabtiEst.
$900
-
$1,200
Lot Passed
Egyptian Late Period Faience Amulet of Seated Horus: Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26 through 31, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A near-miniature faience-crafted depiction, in hues of brown and pistachio, of a young Horus, the Egyptian god of the sky and warfare.
0018: Egyptian Late Period Faience Amulet of Seated HorusEst.
$400
-
$600
Lot Passed
Egyptian Faience Amulet - Triad of Alexandria: Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemaic to Roman periods, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. A detailed, mold-made faience amulet in the form of the Triad of Alexandria. During the Ptolemaic period, Isis-Hathor, Serapis, and
0019: Egyptian Faience Amulet - Triad of AlexandriaEst.
$700
-
$1,200
Lot Passed
Egyptian Alexandrian Pottery Isis Goddess: Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 303 to 164 BCE. A finely molded pottery head depicting the Egyptian Goddess Isis. Isis was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of
0020: Egyptian Alexandrian Pottery Isis GoddessEst.
$500
-
$750
Lot Passed
Egyptian Terracotta Seated Figure - Female: Egypt, Hellenistic Period, Alexandria, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A mold-made effigy of a seated female wearing a long flowing robe and a large braided necklace, with locks of wavy hair extending to
0021: Egyptian Terracotta Seated Figure - FemaleEst.
$600
-
$900
Lot Passed