Summer Timed Discovery Auction

Sumer Faience, Glass, Shell, & Carnelian Bead Necklace

19th C. Mexican Carved / Painted Wood Santo - Pieta

Pair of Jalisco Pottery Sheepface Female Figures

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Summer Timed Discovery Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our Summer Timed Discovery Auction featuring items priced no higher than $1000 and some starting at low at $25! This auction will feature fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Please note, this is a timed auction. Live phone bidding is not available.

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Signed Milford Zornes Watercolor / Colored Pencil Study: **Originally Listed At $75** Milford Zornes (American, 1908-2008), watercolor and colored pencil on paper figural study, 1960 CE. A study depicting two abstract figures rendered in watercolor and

0207: Signed Milford Zornes Watercolor / Colored Pencil StudyEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

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Large Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Sturdy Design: **Originally Listed At $75** Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. This hefty mold-made terracotta oil lamp vessel features a flat base, rough but rounded sides, pinched

0208: Large Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Sturdy DesignEst. $100-$150

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Album of Antique Photographs - Cabinet Cards: **Originally Listed At $125** North America, USA, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of thirty four old photographs from around the turn of the twentieth century, kept in a special dark

0209: Album of Antique Photographs - Cabinet CardsEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Fairbanks Catalogue of Greek and Etruscan Vases, Vol 1: **Originally Listed At $100** Arthur Fairbanks. "Catalogue of Greek and Etruscan Vases, Volume I, Early Vases, Preceding Athenian Black-Figured Ware." Harvard University Press, 1928. 235 pages, 100

0210: Fairbanks Catalogue of Greek and Etruscan Vases, Vol 1Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

American Numismatic Society: Part 1, Etruria-Calabria: **Originally Listed At $100** The American Numismatic Society, New York, 1969. "Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society: Part 1, Etruria-Calabria." Large soft

0211: American Numismatic Society: Part 1, Etruria-CalabriaEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Early 20th C. Hopi Indian Pottery Bowl: **Originally Listed At $100** Southwestern USA, Arizona and New Mexico, Hopi Peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A charming round bowl with steep sides - its exterior and rim painted with black

0212: Early 20th C. Hopi Indian Pottery BowlEst. $150-$225

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Antique Wooden Bread Stamp - Greek Orthodox: **Originally Listed At $150** Eastern Europe, Greece, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wood prosphora seal featuring a carved image of the cross, each section adorned with

0213: Antique Wooden Bread Stamp - Greek OrthodoxEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Mexican Tarahumaras Book - Mora Drawings, Reyes Essay: **Originally Listed At $100** Latin America, Mexico, volume entitled "Tarahumaras", copyright 1966. A volume entitled "Tarahumaras" after the Native American people of Barranca de Cobre (Copper

0214: Mexican Tarahumaras Book - Mora Drawings, Reyes EssayEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Western Greek Pottery Maskette of Woman: **Originally Listed At $125** Western Greece, Archaic Period, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A finely-detailed terracotta maskette of a woman, perhaps a goddess, with slender cheeks, thin chin, dainty

0215: Western Greek Pottery Maskette of WomanEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Pair of 19th C. Antique Ambrotype Photographs: **Originally Listed At $100** North America, United States, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A wonderful pair of antique ambrotype photographs, each in its own respective frame. First is an image of

0216: Pair of 19th C. Antique Ambrotype PhotographsEst. $100-$150

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Pair of 19th C. Antique North American Photos: **Originally Listed At $100** North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. Two antique photographs from the early stages of photographic development. The first photograph is a daguerreotype of

0217: Pair of 19th C. Antique North American PhotosEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Greek Magna Graecia Blackware Pottery Skyphos: **Originally Listed At $100** Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A Greek pottery skyphos (wine cup) with a rounded body and horizontal twin loop handles on a short, round,

0218: Greek Magna Graecia Blackware Pottery SkyphosEst. $100-$150

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Lot of 4 Textile Fragments from Peru: **Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay and Huari (Wari) cultures, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A group of four earthtone textile fragments, comprised of tightly-woven camelid fibers, in

0219: Lot of 4 Textile Fragments from PeruEst. $100-$150

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Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Kneeling Figure: **Originally Listed At $100** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A fine hand-built pottery kneeling figure sculpted in the classic Han style. The figure has a thin, flat base with

0220: Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Kneeling FigureEst. $150-$225Lot Passed

Luristan Bronze Woman or Child's Bracelet: **Originally Listed At $100** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 2500 to 600 BCE. A small bronze bracelet, delicate and made in a tapering cylindrical style, wide at its center and tapering to

0221: Luristan Bronze Woman or Child's BraceletEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

20th C. Mexican Najavo-Style Woven Woolen Runners (2): **Originally Listed At $100** Southwestern North America, probably Mexico, ca. 1960 CE. Two woven runners with Navajo-style motifs in vibrant colors. Size of largest: 14.75" W x 46" H (37.5 cm x

0222: 20th C. Mexican Najavo-Style Woven Woolen Runners (2)Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Early 20th C. Mexican Folk Maskette of an Old Man: **Originally Listed At $200** Latin America, Mexico, probably Tarascan, early 20th century CE. This is a small folk art maskette of a man with a large forehead and a long thin nose; he has brass

0223: Early 20th C. Mexican Folk Maskette of an Old ManEst. $100-$150

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Early 20th C. African Tanzanian Female Votive Figure: **Originally Listed At $400** Africa, Tanzania, Makonde peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fascinating hand-carved wooden sculpture of a votive female figure, its body covered in encrusted

0224: Early 20th C. African Tanzanian Female Votive FigureEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Early 20th C. Tibetan Yak Wooden Milk Jug: **Originally Listed At $100** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. A large and impressively carved wooden ritual container, its walls intricately incised with horizontal registers of

0225: Early 20th C. Tibetan Yak Wooden Milk JugEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Rare Miniature Roman Glass Unguentarium: **Originally Listed At $100** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A charming miniature unguentarium, free-blown from near-opaque green glass with a slightly concave base and smooth

0226: Rare Miniature Roman Glass UnguentariumEst. $150-$225

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Central American Raw Gold Dust & Nuggets - 1.5 g: **First Time At Auction** Central America, S.S. Central America Gold Dust, 1.5 grams. PCGS 0761/1060. Size of plastic case: 2.5" W x 3.25" H (6.4 cm x 8.3 cm); 1.5 grams total Provenance: private

0227: Central American Raw Gold Dust & Nuggets - 1.5 gEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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French Gras Sword Bayonet w/ Scabbard Dated 1876: **Originally Listed At $200** Europe, France, dated 1878 CE. A nicely preserved example of a "Gras" sword bayonet, of the last type to be produced by the French. The bayonet has a solid brass pommel

0228: French Gras Sword Bayonet w/ Scabbard Dated 1876Est. $150-$225

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Early 20th C. Songye Wooden Seated Fetish Figure: **Originally Listed At $125** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine seated figural statue, hand-carved from hard wood, depicting a

0229: Early 20th C. Songye Wooden Seated Fetish FigureEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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19th C. American Daguerreotypes (2) + Tintype: **Originally Listed At $150** North America, United States, ca. mid 19th century CE. Three antique photographs in leather-bound wooden cases. First is a daguerreotype half-portrait of a woman with

0230: 19th C. American Daguerreotypes (2) + TintypeEst. $150-$225

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Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. 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. 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. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. 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After Artemis Gallery is notified of the dispute, a written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must then be presented. If Artemis Gallery concludes that the assessment of the piece is accurate, a full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. In the event of an error in item description, condition report, provenance, or dimensions, written notification of the error must be given within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. A full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. If a return is requested for any reason other than the above, written notification with reason for return must be given within 15 days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data for Artemis Gallery to issue a refund to the original payment method. If notification is given after 15 days, the item may be returned for credit toward a future purchase or may be consigned for sale through Artemis Gallery. The item must be returned to Artemis Gallery at the buyer's expense and a refund or credit of the item price and buyer's premium (if applicable) will be provided after the item is returned. Original shipping charges will not be refunded. All items to be returned must be adequately insured and must be received by Artemis Gallery in the same condition as when shipped. In no event may any item be returned after 90 days from the date of delivery. 8. 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