Cyber Monday Timed Auction

Tall Egyptian Naqada III Pottery Alabastron

Roman Glass Pillar Molded Bowl w/ Gorgeous Iridescence

Mid 20th C. African Yoruban Wood Egungun Mask

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Cyber Monday Timed Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Lots begin closing Monday, 11/26 at 9:00 AM. Join us for our annual Cyber Monday Timed Auction, featuring extraordinarily low prices on lots perfect for dealers, collectors, or that special someone on your holiday shopping list. Some lots now starting at up to 75% off of their original reserves! This is one you don't want to miss! Please note, live phone bidding is not available

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Alaskan Ice Age Mammoth Spinal Vertabrae: **Originally Listed At $125** North America, Alaska, Pleistocene period, ca. 40,000 years ago. A caudal vertebrae from a mammoth. The bone has absorbed iron from the surrounding soil, giving it a

0102: Alaskan Ice Age Mammoth Spinal VertabraeEst. $200-$300

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Late Pleistocene Alaskan Mammoth Vertebra: **Originally Listed At $200** North America, Alaska, Pleistocene period, ca. 40,000 years ago. A caudal vertebrae from a mammoth. The bone has absorbed iron from the surrounding soil, giving it a

0103: Late Pleistocene Alaskan Mammoth VertebraEst. $350-$525

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0104: Burmese Jadeite SlabEst. $100-$150

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Olmec Pottery Grayware Bowl: **Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico/Guatemala, Olmec culture, Early period, ca. 1150 to 850 BCE. A broad grayware vessel with steep walls and a flat base. The exterior of

0105: Olmec Pottery Grayware BowlEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Olmec Pottery Head Fragment - Classic Baby: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 1150 to 550 BCE. A finely-modeled buffware baby head with slanted coffee-bean-shaped eyes, a triangular

0106: Olmec Pottery Head Fragment - Classic BabyEst. $350-$525

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Chavin Stone Miniature Early Man Idol Pendant: **Originally Listed At $750** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Tembladera phase, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. A miniature, hand-carved anthropomorphic stone idol of a man wearing a simple loincloth.

0107: Chavin Stone Miniature Early Man Idol PendantEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

Pre-Columbian Chavin Stone Basin: **Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A large stone basin, presumably used for the ritual preparation of hallucinogenic drugs,

0108: Pre-Columbian Chavin Stone BasinEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Miniature Chorrera Pottery Figural Vessel: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Chorrera, ca. 9th to 4th century BCE. A petite mold-formed pottery vessel with a rounded base, rolling walls, a ringed rim, and an abstract

0109: Miniature Chorrera Pottery Figural VesselEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

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Ecuadorian Spindle Whorl w/ Octopus Shaped Pendant: **Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE and 500 CE. Dozens of ancient shell and stone seed beads and a terracotta spindle whorl, black with incised abstract

0110: Ecuadorian Spindle Whorl w/ Octopus Shaped PendantEst. $100-$150

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Rare Colorful Paracas Textile Tump Line: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Paracas, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A wonderfully woven textile tump line - a sling used to help carry large jars using the head to take most of

0111: Rare Colorful Paracas Textile Tump LineEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Amulet - Monkey: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A petite standing monkey amulet, hand-carved from a pale, mottled greenstone with brown inclusions with

0112: Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Amulet - MonkeyEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

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Huge / Rare Colima Pottery Seated Flat Figure: **Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A very nice example of a seated, flat-style ceramic figure. The figure wears a skirt, armbands, and a

0113: Huge / Rare Colima Pottery Seated Flat FigureEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Pair of Chupicuaro Pottery Vessels: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. Two fabulous redware vessels, one a wide shallow bowl with a slightly rolled rim and a rounded base,

0114: Pair of Chupicuaro Pottery VesselsEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

Guerrero Mezcala Stone Maskette: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A lovely stone maskette with minimalistic features and a stylized presentation, hand-carved

0115: Guerrero Mezcala Stone MasketteEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Guerrero Mezcala Andesite Axe God Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine, hand-carved and string-cut, deep grey-green stone (probably andesite) depicting a standing

0116: Guerrero Mezcala Andesite Axe God FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Guerrero Mezcala Andesite Axe God: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A large anthropomorphic standing axe god, hand-carved and string-cut from a deep green-grey

0117: Guerrero Mezcala Andesite Axe GodEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Guerrero Mezcala Stone Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero state, Mezcala culture, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. An abstract anthropomorphic figure, finely carved and string cut from a smooth, lustrous

0118: Guerrero Mezcala Stone FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Mezcala Greenstone Figural Amulet - Abstract Monkey: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A quixotic amulet depicting an upright monkey, hand-carved from a mottled dark green stone with

0119: Mezcala Greenstone Figural Amulet - Abstract MonkeyEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Nayarit San Sebastian Pottery Figure: **Originally Listed At $175** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, San Sebastian, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built male pottery figure which stands upon a pair of arched feet. Wearing an

0120: Nayarit San Sebastian Pottery FigureEst. $350-$525

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Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Seated Cargador: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Intriguing pottery vessel in the form of a hunchback Cargador, a carrier, a seated figure with

0121: Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Seated CargadorEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

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Colima Pottery Flat of Man Holding Dog: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing hand-built terracotta flat depicting a figure donning an elaborate headdress/coiffure, incised

0122: Colima Pottery Flat of Man Holding DogEst. $350-$525

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Unusual Jalisco Blackware Double-Spooled Vessel: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rather unique, double-spool shaped blackware vessel, the upper section decorated with three pairs of round

0123: Unusual Jalisco Blackware Double-Spooled VesselEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

Jalisco Barrel Warrior Pottery Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A large-scale Jalisco seated warrior figure with red and cream painted details over gray slip,

0124: Jalisco Barrel Warrior Pottery FigureEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

Nayarit San Sebastian Redware Female Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A wonderful example of a San Sebastian redware female figure, seated on a two-footed stool so

0125: Nayarit San Sebastian Redware Female FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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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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