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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Lot of 2 Pre-Columbian Bone Pendants: **Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, culture not identified but probably West Coast Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Two triangular pendants, cut from thin skull bones, the cranial sutures

0126: Lot of 2 Pre-Columbian Bone PendantsEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Nayarit Redware Seated Female Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hollow-built pottery figure depicted in a seated pose atop delineated legs and a singular stool leg. A

0127: Nayarit Redware Seated Female FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Colima Pottery Seated Figure w/ Bowl: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A fine hand-built ceramic figure depicted seated upon attenuated legs while holding a

0128: Colima Pottery Seated Figure w/ BowlEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Jalisco Ameca Gray Type Pottery Seated Female: **Originally Listed At $450** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca Gray Type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A seated female Jalisco figure, nude except for her elaborate headdress adorned with a

0129: Jalisco Ameca Gray Type Pottery Seated FemaleEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Pair of Fine Jalisco Pottery Sheepface Figures: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Two fine hand-built terracotta figures with characteristic Jalisco "sheepface" characteristics. Each figure

0130: Pair of Fine Jalisco Pottery Sheepface FiguresEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

Jalisco Terracotta Male Sheepface Figures (2): **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Two wonderful hand-built pottery figures, each one adorned by a lustrous deep-red slip with white details.

0131: Jalisco Terracotta Male Sheepface Figures (2)Est. $550-$825Lot Passed

Lot of 3 Jalisco Sheepface Bichrome Figures: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Three hand built and carefully modeled sheep-face figures; one depicting a seated mother cradling her child,

0132: Lot of 3 Jalisco Sheepface Bichrome FiguresEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Trio of Moche Cast Copper Birds: **Originally Listed At $650** Pre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. Three gorgeous, matched cast copper birds, probably made by the same metalworking shop. The birds

0133: Trio of Moche Cast Copper BirdsEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Teotihuacan Stone Rasp - Snake Form: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A carved black stone zoomorphic rasp with incised striations and details to head, its body suggesting a

0134: Teotihuacan Stone Rasp - Snake FormEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Lovely Sihuas Polychrome Textile Sash: **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Sihuas Valley culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A lovely textile sash comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama) fibers in a

0135: Lovely Sihuas Polychrome Textile SashEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

Nazca Polychrome Kero w/ Trophy Head Panel: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Nazca culture, Peru South Coast, ca. 100 to 400 CE. A striking polychrome hand built kero (or quero) vessel decorated with an upper register occupied by

0136: Nazca Polychrome Kero w/ Trophy Head PanelEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Moche Copper Tupu Pin w/ Pair of Birds: **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A wonderful copper tupu - a pin used to secure a textile tunic - with a lengthy, slender pin body,

0137: Moche Copper Tupu Pin w/ Pair of BirdsEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

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Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Human / Monkey: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A marvelous, carved blue-green jade pendant in the form of an abstract anthropomorphic or possibly

0138: Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Human / MonkeyEst. $550-$825

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Costa Rican Jade Axe Celt - Avian Form: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a pale mint green jade with almond brown inclusions, an avian axe god, the

0139: Costa Rican Jade Axe Celt - Avian FormEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

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Costa Rican Jade Pendant: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A seafoam green jade axe god carved and string cut to represent an abstract zoomorphic form with two

0140: Costa Rican Jade PendantEst. $600-$900

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Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Playful Monkey: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a beautiful piece of translucent jade of lovely verdant green hues, an endearing simian creature

0141: Costa Rican Jade Pendant - Playful MonkeyEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

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Veracruz Pottery Seated Figural Vessel: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Vera Cruz culture, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A lovely hand-built ceramic figural vessel with a planar base, tall walls, a slightly

0142: Veracruz Pottery Seated Figural VesselEst. $600-$900

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Nazca Polychrome Bowl - Abstract Trophy Heads: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Peru (south coast), probably Middle Nazca, Phase 5, ca. 450 to 550 CE. A fascinating painted bowl, made to be placed into a grave, bearing repeated

0143: Nazca Polychrome Bowl - Abstract Trophy HeadsEst. $500-$750

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Veracruz Palma Stone in Form of Jaguar, ex-Stendahl: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A volcanic palma stone, carved by hand, in the shape of a jaguar head. The true palma was a

0144: Veracruz Palma Stone in Form of Jaguar, ex-StendahlEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Moche Pottery Jaguar Stirrup Vessel: **Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A bichrome red on cream pottery stirrup vessel depicting a jaguar with a highly-burnished coat and

0145: Moche Pottery Jaguar Stirrup VesselEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Nazca Pottery Kero - Horrible Bird Mythological Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Peru (south coast), probably Middle Nazca, Phase 5, ca. 450 to 550 CE. A fantastically painted, round ceramic vessel, depicting the "Horrible Bird" in

0146: Nazca Pottery Kero - Horrible Bird Mythological FigureEst. $550-$825

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Mayan Grayware Bowl - Step Motif: **Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Mexico and Guatemala, Mayan Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A large, wide cylinder vessel made from grayware. The body is just slightly

0147: Mayan Grayware Bowl - Step MotifEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Mayan Pottery Ribbed Blackware Bowl: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico and northern Central America, Pacific Slope style, Mayan Territories, Late Classic period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An elegant blackware

0148: Mayan Pottery Ribbed Blackware BowlEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Mayan Pottery Bowl - Swirling Patterns: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Late Classic period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A round-bodied, steep-sided bowl with a very

0149: Mayan Pottery Bowl - Swirling PatternsEst. $350-$525Lot 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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