Christmas Day Timed Clearance Auction

Ancient Dagestan Bronze Human Male Figure

Roman Glass Flask - Gorgeous Irridescence

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Christmas Day Timed Clearance Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our second annual Christmas Day Timed Clearance auction! Lots begin closing at 2:00 PM ET on Christmas Day, but you can leave bids now and enjoy the upcoming holidays without worry. This auction will feature fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Some lots up to 75% off of their original reserves! This is a timed auction. Live phone bidding is not available.

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Tall Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman Empire, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A tall glass unguent, free-blown from light yellow glass, with a bell-shaped base tapering to a very long

0169: Tall Roman Glass Candlestick UnguentariumEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Roman Twin Trail-Handled Green Glass Vessel: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. This free-blown translucent pale green glass vessel has a concave base and smooth pontil, round body with five

0170: Roman Twin Trail-Handled Green Glass VesselEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Charming Roman Bronze Face Applique - Gorgon?: **Originally Listed At $125** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century BCE. A rounded, convex cast bronze applique of a face - possibly that of a Gorgon, one of the monstrous mythological

0171: Charming Roman Bronze Face Applique - Gorgon?Est. $100-$150

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Heavily Encrusted Roman Glass Bowl: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A large rounded cup or bowl with a slightly flared rim, comprised of incredibly thin-walled glass covered with

0172: Heavily Encrusted Roman Glass BowlEst. $300-$450

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Ancient Roman Blue Glass Bracelet - Purple Iridescence: **Originally Listed At $100** Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful ancient bracelet comprised of blue glass with deeply saturated hues and marvelous silvery and purple

0173: Ancient Roman Blue Glass Bracelet - Purple IridescenceEst. $100-$150

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Roman Marble Fragments - Hand & Finger: **Originally Listed At $300** Rome, ca. 1st century BCE to 4th century CE. This is a pair of fragments from Roman marble statues. One depicts a hand that seems to be resting atop a column; the other

0174: Roman Marble Fragments - Hand & FingerEst. $400-$600

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Tall Roman Glass Unguent - Pinched Sides: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman Empire, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A tall, light green, translucent free-blown glass vessel supported upon a substantive rounded base with a

0175: Tall Roman Glass Unguent - Pinched SidesEst. $400-$600

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Imperial Bronze Coin of Faustina Jr.: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, Faustina Jr., AE as, 12.0 grams, Rome Mint, ca. 161 to 180 CE. OBVERSE: Bust facing right, hair up. REVERSE: HILARITAS S C, Hilaritas standing right

0176: Imperial Bronze Coin of Faustina Jr.Est. $100-$150

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Roman Silver Denarius of Caracalla: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, Caracalla, AR denarius, 2.89 grams, Rome Mint, ca. 198 to 217 CE. OBVERSE: Young bust as Caesar laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. REVERSE:

0177: Roman Silver Denarius of CaracallaEst. $100-$200

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Fine Roman Bronze Military Fibula: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A petite cast-bronze fibula (or brooch) used primarily by military personnel. It has an abstract cruciform shape with two

0178: Fine Roman Bronze Military FibulaEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Stamp Seal: **Originally Listed At $250** Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A very heavy bronze seal of a rounded rectangular form with an inscription that presumably identifies an owner of

0179: Roman Bronze Stamp SealEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Jar w/ Zigzag Trailing: **Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A fine, free-blown spring green glass vessel with a somewhat compressed ovoid body, a small concavity on the bottom

0180: Roman Glass Jar w/ Zigzag TrailingEst. $150-$225

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Byzantine Christian Terracotta Oil Lamp w/ Planta Pedis: **First Time At Auction** Roman or early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A charming redware oil lamp with a flat, paddle-like handle, a sunken discus, and an elongated spout. The handle is

0181: Byzantine Christian Terracotta Oil Lamp w/ Planta PedisEst. $250-$350Lot Passed

Syro-Hittite Terracotta Horse & Rider: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2000 to 1500 BCE. An abstract ceramic horse and rider. The horse has a simplified, triangular shape; his body and the body of the

0182: Syro-Hittite Terracotta Horse & RiderEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Mesopotamian Stone Stamp Seal Bead & Putty Impression: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A petite carved stone stamp seal bead, laterally perforated for suspension, with a pale-yellow coloration on the

0183: Mesopotamian Stone Stamp Seal Bead & Putty ImpressionEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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0184: Mesopotamian Terracotta Plaque with Altar SceneEst. $600-$900

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Holy Land Pottery Pinched-Spout Oil Lamp: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. A large terracotta oil lamp, made from a coarse clay with small pebble-shaped inclusions, in a

0185: Holy Land Pottery Pinched-Spout Oil LampEst. $200-$300

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Luristan Bronze Axe Head - Curved Blade and Spiked Butt: **Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. A lost wax cast bronze axe head with a cylindrical socket. Projecting from the back of the socket is a spiked butt with four

0186: Luristan Bronze Axe Head - Curved Blade and Spiked ButtEst. $900-$1,300

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Luristan Bronze Dress / Hair Pins: **Originally Listed At $300** Near East, Luristan, ca. 1250 to 650 BCE. Two cast bronze dress or hair pins, both in fine condition. The larger pin boasts a vertically ribbed, spherical finial and a

0187: Luristan Bronze Dress / Hair PinsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Rare Neo-Babylonian Terracotta Bearded Male: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Neo-Babylonian, Early Dynastic Period, ca. late 7th to early 6th century BCE. A small hand-built terracotta male figure. He has a rough

0188: Rare Neo-Babylonian Terracotta Bearded MaleEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

Holy Land Iron Age Pottery Plate - Intact!: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Late Iron Age, ca. 8th to 5th century BCE. A large hand-built terracotta dish with a small footed base, a wide basin, and a rolled rim. The

0189: Holy Land Iron Age Pottery Plate - Intact!Est. $400-$600Lot Passed

Holyland Terracotta Two-Handled Vessel: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, the Levant, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. This rotund terracotta vessel features a large rounded base, sloping side walls, flat shoulders with two

0190: Holyland Terracotta Two-Handled VesselEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Holy Land Pottery Oil Lamp: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A large terracotta grayware oil lamp with a circular base, rolled sides, sloping shoulders with incised linear and

0191: Holy Land Pottery Oil LampEst. $150-$250

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Ancient Sassanian Cut Glass Bottle: **Originally Listed At $250** Near East, Sassanian Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely glass bottle with a bulbous body and tapering, constricted neck and small, flat rim. It has a lovely

0192: Ancient Sassanian Cut Glass BottleEst. $300-$450

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Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States

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The following are the TERMS OF SALE for bidding in our Christmas Day Timed Clearance Auction on Monday, 12/25/2017: AUCTION will start at 12:00 PM MT, 2:00 PM EST, 11:00 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 January 8, 2018, ALL SALES ARE FINAL. 8. BIDDING will be conducted automatically ONLINE via the LiveAuctioneers automated system. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or by leaving ABSENTEE BIDS prior to the auction start via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. Phone bidding is not available. 9. SHIPPING: As a convenience to our buyers, shipping is handled in-house. All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. **For shipments outside of the USA, customs and duties may apply upon entry into said country; this fee, if any, is the buyer's responsibility. Also, please be aware that Artemis Gallery will NOT falsify customs value on any international shipments - what you pay is what we declare, no exceptions. There are a small number of international countries we cannot ship to. If you have questions about this, please inquire BEFORE bidding** 9a. REQUEST TO DELAY SHIPPING FOR LOTS WON: We are happy to delay shipping on all paid lots for up to 30 days with no storage fees. After 30 days, storage fees will accrue based on a 2% of invoice total. 10. 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Please be sure to ask all questions at least 30 minutes prior to auction start time, as we will not be able to take calls or answer emails sent to us during the auction.