Fine Ancient, Asian, Ethnographic Art

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Fine Ancient, Asian, Ethnographic Art

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, so much more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping

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Greek Silver AR Tetradrachm The Four Regions: Greece, Macedonia, ca. 158 to 150 BCE. A silver (AR) tetradrachm of the Four Regions. Obv: Macedonian shield with the bust of Artemis in the Center. Rev: inscription in between club, above it a

0026: Greek Silver AR Tetradrachm The Four RegionsEst. $1,500-$2,250Lot Passed

Etruscan Pottery Lebes Gamikos / Stamnos: Northern Italy, ca. 5th century BCE. Ancient Etruscan Stamnos or Lebes Gamikos – a rare Etruscan copy of Corinthian Pottery (Italo Geometric). This example is a spherical jar with short thick neck

0027: Etruscan Pottery Lebes Gamikos / StamnosEst. $900-$1,300Lot Passed

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Etruscan Painted Terracotta Fragment of a Goddess: Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. Simply stunning, this mold-formed terracotta figural fragment represents a woman, perhaps a goddess, draped in a flowing chiton. One

0027A: Etruscan Painted Terracotta Fragment of a GoddessEst. $900-$1,200

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Etruscan Bronze Navicella Fibula w/ Figural Decoration: Northern Italy, Tuscany, Etruscan culture, ca. 7th century BCE. A "navicella" brooch - navicella meaning "ship" - made of bent sheet bronze with a pin joined to the body through a spiral hinge. The

0028: Etruscan Bronze Navicella Fibula w/ Figural DecorationEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed

Etruscan Black-Figure Amphora - Figure & Palmettes: Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. 500 BCE. A lovely Etruscan pottery amphora of a classic form with a bulbous body upon a raised round foot, a flared rim at the top, and gracefully curved twin bifurcated

0028A: Etruscan Black-Figure Amphora - Figure & PalmettesEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Etruscan Bronze Statuette of Hercules, ex-Mildenberg: Classical World, Etruria, ca. early 6th century CE. In a word, wow! An incredible example of a cast bronze nude male figure depicting a youthful, muscular Heracles (Herakles, Hercules). The mythical

0028B: Etruscan Bronze Statuette of Hercules, ex-MildenbergEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed

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Rare Roman Republic Terracotta Head: Rome, Republic Period, ca. 4th to 2nd century BCE. A mold-made earthenware head of a male youth with finely rendered naturalistic features, wearing a cap or hood over his curly coiffure. Republican

0029: Rare Roman Republic Terracotta HeadEst. $700-$1,000

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Delicate Roman Bronze Juglet: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. An elegant, beautiful juglet made from cast bronze, with a delicate applied handle that rises high in a tight curve above the flared

0030: Delicate Roman Bronze JugletEst. $1,200-$1,500

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Roman Green Glass Patella Bowl: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A diminutive yet sturdy pale-green translucent glass vessel (patella cup) with a wide and flat-footed base which is pinched at the top,

0030A: Roman Green Glass Patella BowlEst. $600-$900

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Roman Marble Head of a Youth or Eros: Roman, Julio-Claudian Period, ca. 1st century CE. A sensitively modeled head of a youth or perhaps Eros (Roman counterpart - Cupid) with long, flowing, wavy hair, and delicate features, whose

0030B: Roman Marble Head of a Youth or ErosEst. $3,500-$5,000Lot Passed

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Roman Silvered Bronze Statue - Humped Bull: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome statue of a humped bull standing on a shallow plinth, cast from bronze, and originally covered in a thin sheen of silver, some of which

0030D: Roman Silvered Bronze Statue - Humped BullEst. $600-$900

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Beautiful Roman Glass w/ Cobalt Blue Handles: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning aqua blue glass vessel with a near-spherical body, a cylindrical neck leading to a funnel mouth, and elegant trailed handles of teal hues

0030F: Beautiful Roman Glass w/ Cobalt Blue HandlesEst. $900-$1,400

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Roman Glass Deep Ribbed Bowl - Beautiful Color & Form!: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A translucent, blue-green glass ribbed bowl, its body presenting dozens of prominent vertical ribs, an outward flaring silhouette, and a

0030G: Roman Glass Deep Ribbed Bowl - Beautiful Color & Form!Est. $800-$1,200

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Roman Glass Goblet: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful translucent green glass goblet that looks both remarkably modern in design and ancient in material and patinated surface. The

0030H: Roman Glass GobletEst. $900-$1,400

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Roman Bronze Youth Presenting an Offering: Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A very fine Roman bronze of a togatus figure. Standing youth facing forward and would have once held an offering in his right hand. Toga is draped

0031: Roman Bronze Youth Presenting an OfferingEst. $4,500-$5,500Lot Passed

Roman Aubergine Glass Pitcher - Sidonian: Near East, Sidon, Lebanon, ca. 1st century CE. A fine, mold-blown, translucent aubergine/amber and robin's egg blue glass miniature vessel presenting a rounded body with elegantly ribbed walls, a

0031A: Roman Aubergine Glass Pitcher - SidonianEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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First Century Roman Oil Lamp w/ Planta Pedis: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A beautifully preserved redware oil lamp with a planta pedis maker's mark on the underside. In the discus is a raised relief representation of a fountain

0031B: First Century Roman Oil Lamp w/ Planta PedisEst. $250-$350

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Adorable Roman Bronze Mouse: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightful cast bronze mouse, shown crouched, with its ears perked up as if listening intently for any creeping cats. The animal's legs are

0031C: Adorable Roman Bronze MouseEst. $1,200-$1,500Lot Passed

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Nicely Detailed Roman Bronze Rooster: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze miniature figure of a standing rooster, perhaps made as a copy of a larger bronze statue, as we believe that many miniature bronze

0031D: Nicely Detailed Roman Bronze RoosterEst. $600-$900

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Roman Limestone Head of a Ferocious Feline: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful and fierce carved limestone head, depicting a snarling lioness with a wide-open mouth, sharp teeth, and small, drilled eyes on either

0031E: Roman Limestone Head of a Ferocious FelineEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Roman Bronze Statue of a Horse: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine cast bronze statue of a horse, depicted striding forward, with one leg raised as if caught mid-prance. The horse stands proudly on an

0031F: Roman Bronze Statue of a HorseEst. $500-$700

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Roman Glass Long Neck Unguentarium: Roman, Imperial Period, Holyland, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful free-blown unguentarium (or perfume bottle), fashioned from a pale-green glass, with a thin overall composition. A concave

0031G: Roman Glass Long Neck UnguentariumEst. $600-$900

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Roman Bronze Ritual Ladle: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze ceremonial ladle with a round, deep bowl and a long handle that curves downward near its end and diverges into two terminals with an

0031H: Roman Bronze Ritual LadleEst. $1,200-$1,500

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Roman Marble Head of a Young Emperor: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. early to mid 1st century CE. A finely carved marble head portraying a regal male - a superb example of classicizing imperial portraiture that idealized the features of

0031I: Roman Marble Head of a Young EmperorEst. $900-$1,500

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AUCTION will start at 8:00 AM MT, 10:00 AM EST, 7:00 AM PST on Thursday, March 15, 2018. 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. 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