October Timed Marketplace Auction

Greek Boetian Tanagra Pottery Female Figure

Gandharan Grey Schist Fragment of a Prince

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Louisville, CO, United States

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October Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our October Timed Marketplace auction, featuring fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Shop the Marketplace the last Monday of every month - you never know what you'll find next! Please note, this is a timed auction. Live phone bidding is not available.

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Chinese Ming Dynasty Terracotta Roof Tile Cap - Pixiu: **Originally Listed At $200** East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A grey terracotta roof tile cap, mold-made to have a raised, striated edge and an interior relief image that

0101: Chinese Ming Dynasty Terracotta Roof Tile Cap - PixiuEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

18th C. Burmese Ava Period Bronze Buddha & Attendant: **Originally Listed At $500** Southeast Asia, Burma, Ava Period, ca. 18th to 19th centuries CE. This is an interesting small bronze object that looks like it was cast to sit atop an altar or be a

0102: 18th C. Burmese Ava Period Bronze Buddha & AttendantEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

18th C. Burmese Bronze Group - Buddha, Attendants, Deer: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Burma, Ava Period, ca. 18th to 19th centuries CE. This is an intriguing and quite unique cast bronze piece, an object that may have been a finial,

0103: 18th C. Burmese Bronze Group - Buddha, Attendants, DeerEst. $150-$225Lot Passed

Southeast Asian Wood Couple in Erotic Embrace: **Originally Listed At $150** Southeast Asia, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting a couple engaged in an explicitly erotic act. The figures are delineated in an

0104: Southeast Asian Wood Couple in Erotic EmbraceEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Japanese Meiji Period Boxwood Netsuke - Crouching Lion: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, Meiji periods, ca. late 19th century CE. A carved boxwood netsuke depicting a crouching lion with an expressive countenance and dramatic pose, most likely

0105: Japanese Meiji Period Boxwood Netsuke - Crouching LionEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

19th C. Signed Chinese Netsuke - Mythological Beast: **Originally Listed At $150** East Asia, China, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This netsuke, made of dark-colored boxwood, depicts a seated Baku, a figure with an elephant's trunk, the eyes

0106: 19th C. Signed Chinese Netsuke - Mythological BeastEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Early 20th C. Chinese Opera Wooden Puppet Doll: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, China, ca. 1940s CE. Traditional Chinese opera involves the use of puppet dolls like this example. This Tiawanese opera puppet is made of laquered wood; it

0107: Early 20th C. Chinese Opera Wooden Puppet DollEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Signed 20th C. Asian Boxwood Netsuke - Frog: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan or China, ca. mid 20th century CE. A charming dark boxwood netsuke with heavily detailed, three-dimensional carving of a frog with a half-turtle,

0108: Signed 20th C. Asian Boxwood Netsuke - FrogEst. $200-$300

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Japanese Meiji Period Boxwood Netsuke - Noodle Maker: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. late 19th century CE. A carved boxwood netsuke depicting a man seated before a platter of long noodles -a noodle-maker - wearing a

0109: Japanese Meiji Period Boxwood Netsuke - Noodle MakerEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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19th C. Nepalese Painted Wood Shamanic Hanuman Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. Wonderfully expressive mask representing a monkey / Hanuman - the celestial monkey god. Carved from a single piece of

0111: 19th C. Nepalese Painted Wood Shamanic Hanuman MaskEst. $500-$750

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Early 20th C. Chinese Bronze Statue - Standing Figure: **First Time At Auction** Far East, China, Late Qing Dynasty, ca. early 20th century CE. A bronze incense holder in the form of a standing figure with both hands held in front of him to hold a stick

0112: Early 20th C. Chinese Bronze Statue - Standing FigureEst. $125-$200Lot Passed

Pair of Early 20th C. Japanese Polychrome Vases: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, early 20th century CE. A pair of polychrome vases, cobalt blue glazed porcelain embellished with gilt and polychrome. They are decorated with

0113: Pair of Early 20th C. Japanese Polychrome VasesEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Colorful 20th C. Tibetan Pangden Textile Apron: **Originally Listed At $100** Tibet, early 20th century CE. A woman's apron comprised of three panels of striped fabric stitched together, the fabric comprised of wool, probably from Yak in very

0114: Colorful 20th C. Tibetan Pangden Textile ApronEst. $150-$300

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Early 20th C. Tibetan Wooden Gun Powder "Horn": **Originally Listed At $200** Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden powder horn, the surface entirely covered with figural and decorative motifs, including a winged figure at the

0115: Early 20th C. Tibetan Wooden Gun Powder "Horn"Est. $300-$450

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China Exportware Porcelain Charger & Famille Rose Bowl: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, ca. 20th century CE. A pair of porcelain bowls made for export from China. The first is a large blue and white charger with a brown scalloped edge. The

0116: China Exportware Porcelain Charger & Famille Rose BowlEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Rare Fully Exposed Fossilized Trilobite w/ Spines: **Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Seas, ca. 521 to 252 million years ago. A trilobite, preserved in matrix, with excellent detail remaining and fully exposed spines. The trilobite (meaning

0117: Rare Fully Exposed Fossilized Trilobite w/ SpinesEst. $600-$900

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Huge Dinosaur Bone (from a Hadrosaur's Right Ulna): **Originally Listed At $1800** USA, Montana, Two Medicine Formation, ca. 71,000,000 million years ago. A beautiful, huge right ulna (thinner and longer forearm bone) from a member of the hadrosaur

0118: Huge Dinosaur Bone (from a Hadrosaur's Right Ulna)Est. $2,400-$3,600

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Rare Alaskan Ice Age Mammoth Vertebrae: **First Time At Auction** North America, Alaska, Pleistocene period, ca. 40,000 years ago. A caudal vertebrae from a mammoth. The bone has absorbed minerals from the surrounding soil, giving it a

0119: Rare Alaskan Ice Age Mammoth VertebraeEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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Native American Bannerstone - Little Tennessee River: **First Time At Auction** North America, Southeastern United States, Little Tennessee River, Mississippian culture, Archaic Period, ca. 8000 to 5000 BCE. A brown-hued bannerstone, a weight for an

0120: Native American Bannerstone - Little Tennessee RiverEst. $500-$700

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Custom Necklace - 14K Gold w/ Roman Glass: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous fragment of thick Roman glass, probably from some kind of vessel, with five narrow spikes formed by allow the

0121: Custom Necklace - 14K Gold w/ Roman GlassEst. $300-$450

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Rare Paracas Figural Pottery Vessel - Human Effigy: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Paracas Culture, south coast Peru, ca. 100 BCE to 100 BCE. An early polychrome human effigy vessel presenting an intriguing countenance comprised of

0122: Rare Paracas Figural Pottery Vessel - Human EffigyEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Colombian Carinated Pottery Jar w/ Numerical Markings: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, San Agustin, Horqueta-Primavera Period, ca. 600 BCE to 100 CE. A charming carinated vessel with a graduated flattened rim. The rim has abstract

0123: Colombian Carinated Pottery Jar w/ Numerical MarkingsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Mezcala Guerrero Stone Axe God: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A hand-carved and string-cut, deep grey-green stone (probably andesite) depicting a standing

0124: Mezcala Guerrero Stone Axe GodEst. $250-$350

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Proto-Mayan Jade Maskette Pendant: **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Colombian, Mayan Territories, Guatemala or El Salvador, Proto-Mayan, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A fine jade maskette pendant, hand-carved from a beautiful deep green jade

0125: Proto-Mayan Jade Maskette PendantEst. $700-$900

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Terms The following are the TERMS OF SALE for bidding in our October Timed Marketplace Auction on 10/30/2017: AUCTION will start at 9:00 AM MT, 11:00 AM EST, 8:00 AM PST - Online Automated (Timed) Bidding only. 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 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, 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. 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 November 13, 2017, ALL SALES ARE FINAL. 8. BIDDING will be conducted ONLINE as the auction progresses. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or leave ABSENTEE BIDS via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. 9. SHIPPING: As a convenience to our buyers, shipping is handled in-house. 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