June Timed Marketplace Auction

Framed Egyptian Coptic Tapestry Fragments

Sumerian Carnelian, Faience, & Glass Earrings

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Louisville, CO, United States

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June Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our June Timed Marketplace auction, featuring fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Shop the Marketplace 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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Large Native American Stone Hand Axe: **Originally Listed At $125** North America, Native American, Late Archaic to early Woodland periods, ca. 2000 BCE to 200 CE. A substantial stone hand axe, hand-knapped from a light-brown chert with

0073: Large Native American Stone Hand AxeEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Native American Full-Groove Stone Hand Axe: **First Time At Auction** Native American, North America, Eastern Woodland, ca. 200 to 1000 CE. A heavy full-groove hand axe with a smooth surface, hand-carved from a beige-hued stone. A thick

0074: Native American Full-Groove Stone Hand AxeEst. $350-$450Lot Passed

Native American 3/4 Groove Stone Axe - Indiana: **First Time At Auction** Native American, North America, Wabash River, Indiana, Mississippian, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A three-quarter groove stone axe made from a hardstone of taupe/brown hues. This

0075: Native American 3/4 Groove Stone Axe - IndianaEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Ancient Inuit / Aleut Marine Mammal Ivory Tools: **Originally Listed At $150** Native American, Arctic, Inuit or Aleut people, ca. 1500 to 1800 CE. A pair of awl-like tools, one just a fragment, made from marine mammal ivory - probably walrus

0076: Ancient Inuit / Aleut Marine Mammal Ivory ToolsEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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Trio of 20th C. African Dan Wood Feast Spoons: **Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely trio of carved wooden feast spoons. One spoon has an elongated oval-shaped form, and a short handle

0077: Trio of 20th C. African Dan Wood Feast SpoonsEst. $200-$300

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Early 20th C. African Wood Passport Maskette: **Originally Listed At $75** Western Africa, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century. An interestingly-shaped Dan passport maskette with a long, pointed chin and a

0078: Early 20th C. African Wood Passport MasketteEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

Early 20th C. African Tuareg Wooden Tent Pole: **Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, Mali or Niger, Tuareg peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden tent pole with a dramatic X-shaped upper portion above deeply

0079: Early 20th C. African Tuareg Wooden Tent PoleEst. $150-$300Lot Passed

19th C. Afghani Tribal Incised Wooden Spoons (pr): **First Time At Auction** Afghanistan, early 19th to late 18th century CE. A pretty pair of large spoons with nice patina, perhaps made for ritual, with shovel-like scoops and long handles. Each

0080: 19th C. Afghani Tribal Incised Wooden Spoons (pr)Est. $250-$350Lot Passed

Early 20th C. Pair African Dan Wood Passport Maskettes: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century. A pair of wooden passport masks, made to be carried by people as miniature copies of

0081: Early 20th C. Pair African Dan Wood Passport MaskettesEst. $250-$350Lot Passed

20th C. African Igbo Painted Wood Divination Plaque: **Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large divination plaque, hand-carved from a single piece of lightweight wood covered in a creamy

0082: 20th C. African Igbo Painted Wood Divination PlaqueEst. $250-$750Lot Passed

20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ose Shango Staff: **Originally Listed At $400** Africa, Nigeria, early 20th century CE. A carved wooden figural finial for a ceremonial staff honoring Shango (also known as Jakuta), a royal ancestor of the Yoruba who

0083: 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ose Shango StaffEst. $550-$1,650Lot Passed

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20th C. Asante African Carved Wooden Fertility Idol: **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Ghana, Asante (Ashanti, Achanti) people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A painted, dark wood example of a disk-headed akua ba (akuaba) figure. The figure stands on a

0084: 20th C. Asante African Carved Wooden Fertility IdolEst. $100-$150

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20th C. African Wooden Ritual Container - Zoomorphs: **Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, area between Somalia and Ethiopia, Somali / Boni, ca. early 20th century CE. A large and impressively carved wooden ritual container, its exterior walls

0085: 20th C. African Wooden Ritual Container - ZoomorphsEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Early 20th C. East African Wooden Ceremonial Mug: **First Time At Auction** East Africa, area between Somalia and Ethiopia, Somali/Boni, ca. early 20th century CE. A large and impressively carved wooden ritual container, its walls intricately

0086: Early 20th C. East African Wooden Ceremonial MugEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask - Articulated Jaw: **Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A wonderful carved wooden mask with narrow slits for eyes, pursed lips, petite ears and nose, and an

0087: Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask - Articulated JawEst. $200-$300

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African Dan Wood Feast Spoons, ex-Arte Primitivo (2): **Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. Hand-carved wood feast spoons, the larger one with engraved details on the handle, both with concave ladles.

0088: African Dan Wood Feast Spoons, ex-Arte Primitivo (2)Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

Early 20th C. African Igbo Wooden Female Spirit Mask: **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Maiden Spirit (Agbohbho mmwo) mask with delicate features and

0089: Early 20th C. African Igbo Wooden Female Spirit MaskEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wood Egungun Helmet Mask: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A dark wooden helmet mask with an abstract zoomorphic face over a round base drilled through to

0090: Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wood Egungun Helmet MaskEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Seated Ikenga Figure: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A tall carved wooden anthropomorphic depiction of a warrior figure with twin horns extending upwards from

0091: Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Seated Ikenga FigureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wooden Puppet Type Mask: **First Time At Auction** Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, early to mid 20th century CE. A finely carved, painted wooden puppet head mask displaying several hallmark traits of Ogoni masks such as a petite

0092: Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wooden Puppet Type MaskEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Articulated Female Figure: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A tall anthropomorphic standing depiction of a female figure with delineated legs, a flared skirt, and a

0093: Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Articulated Female FigureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Mid-20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask w/ Articulated Jaw: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wood mask with an articulated jaw, made perhaps from cane wood. This example features

0094: Mid-20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask w/ Articulated JawEst. $350-$500Lot Passed

Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Mask - Okoroshi Ojo Style: **First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A wooden mask in the Okoroshi Ojo style, hand-carved and narrow to be worn atop the head rather than over

0095: Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Mask - Okoroshi Ojo StyleEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Late 19th C. Hawaiian Coconut Monarchical Cup: **First Time At Auction** New World, Hawaiian Islands, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful and finely-grained monarchical cup made from a hollowed and shaved coconut. The cup has a tiered wooden

0096: Late 19th C. Hawaiian Coconut Monarchical CupEst. $450-$650

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Artemis Gallery

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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. 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