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Egyptian Wood, Linen, & Painted Gesso Statue - ex EdeLot of 2 Chinese Ming Dynasty Terracotta AttendantsMezcala Standing Green Stone Axe God
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Louisville, CO, United States
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Artemis Fine Arts

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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, Fossils, Fine Art, more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping
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Rare Greek Boeotian Pottery Horse -Shaped Askos w/ TL: Greek, Boeotian, Archaic Period, ca. 575 to 550 BCE. A wonderful hand-built terracotta horse vessel with a filler hole emerging from its back, standing upon raised front and back conjoined legs, and
0044: Rare Greek Boeotian Pottery Horse -Shaped Askos w/ TLEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Early Greek Pottery Vessel in Siren Form: Ancient Greece, probably Corinth or Rhodian, ca. 6th century BCE. A charmingly-shaped ceramic vessel in the form of a siren, with a long body shaped like an avian with protruding tailfeathers,
0045: Early Greek Pottery Vessel in Siren FormEst. $600-$900
Greek Attic Black Figure Cup by Centaur Painter: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 550 to 525 BCE. A lovely Attic kylix lip cup decorated via the black-figure technique by the Centaur Painter. The central register features two bearded centaurs holding
0045A: Greek Attic Black Figure Cup by Centaur PainterEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass Amphoriskos: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An intriguingly-colored example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos once used to hold fragrant oil. The vessel features a classic form with a
0045B: Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass AmphoriskosEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed
Phoenician Glass Necklace w/ Blue & White Eye Beads: Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A stunning necklace of a wearable form that is constructed with dozens of opaque white glass beads that are decorated with
0046: Phoenician Glass Necklace w/ Blue & White Eye BeadsEst. $3,500-$5,500Lot Passed
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Greek Attic Black-Figure Stemmed Kylix - TL Tested: Greece, Athens, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A delicate Attic kylix (drinking cup) with finely shaped squared-off loop handles, a wide, evenly sloping bowl, and a delicate round foot joined to the
0047: Greek Attic Black-Figure Stemmed Kylix - TL TestedEst. $1,600-$2,400
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Greek Hellenistic 20K+ Gold Earrings w/ Garnets (pr): Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, Greco-Sarmation or Greco-Scythian, ca. 1st century BCE. A brilliant pair of gold earrings (comprised of 85% gold or equivalent to 20K+) presenting a stunning design - the
0048: Greek Hellenistic 20K+ Gold Earrings w/ Garnets (pr)Est. $2,500-$3,750
Ornate Greek Hellenistic Gilt Bronze Earrings (pr): Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 1st century CE. A unique, ornate pair of gilt bronze earrings, each with a form reminiscent of a shark tooth, with raised baubles which may have once held
0049: Ornate Greek Hellenistic Gilt Bronze Earrings (pr)Est. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos w/Female - TL Tested: Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A very fine Attic lekythos painted via the red-figure technique with a figural scene depicting a male and a female figure, the
0050: Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos w/Female - TL TestedEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed
Greek Hellenistic Bronze Situla w/ Incised Circles: Ancient Greece, early Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 3rd century BCE. A stunning cast-bronze situla (Latin for bucket or pail) of a tapering cylindrical form, set atop a ridged pad base
0051: Greek Hellenistic Bronze Situla w/ Incised CirclesEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed
Greek Pottery Transport Amphora w/ Encrustrations & TL: Ancient Greece, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown buffware pottery transport amphora of a sizable form with an inverted piriform body, a rounded shoulder, a projecting cylindrical
0051A: Greek Pottery Transport Amphora w/ Encrustrations & TLEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed
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Greek Apulian Red-Figure Lidded Olpe - Lady of Fashion: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous lidded olpe of an attractive form comprised of a generous body, a cylindrical neck that gently flares at the rim, a single
0052: Greek Apulian Red-Figure Lidded Olpe - Lady of FashionEst. $2,800-$4,200
Greek Apulian Polychrome Gnathian Thistle Mug: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Eastern Apulia, near Ignazia, ca. 370 to 320 BCE. A wheel-thrown drinking vessel with a squat foot, a bulbous body with a corseted neck, a flared rim, and an
0053: Greek Apulian Polychrome Gnathian Thistle MugEst. $900-$1,300Lot Passed
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Greek Apulian Glazed Pottery Pelike, ex Bonhams: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery vessel known as a pelike (wine container). The elegant form is composed of a rotund piriform body atop a squat
0054: Greek Apulian Glazed Pottery Pelike, ex BonhamsEst. $700-$1,000
Greek Gnathian Pottery Pelike w/ Alabastron Motif: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, near Ignazia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. An attractive wheel-thrown pottery vessel of a sizable form known as a "pelike" (wine container). The elegant form of
0055: Greek Gnathian Pottery Pelike w/ Alabastron MotifEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed
Tall Greek Gnathian Glazed Pottery Epichysis: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, near Ignazia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A beautiful pottery pouring vessel known as an epichysis, possessing a characteristically spool-shaped base with a slender
0056: Tall Greek Gnathian Glazed Pottery EpichysisEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed
Greek Apulian Situla w/ Satyr Head, ex-Berk, TL Tested: Magna Graecia, Apulian, ca. 330 BCE. A most unusual blackware double-faced situla vessel with the spout in the shape of the head of a satyr, or rather a theatre mask of a satyr, presenting a wide
0057: Greek Apulian Situla w/ Satyr Head, ex-Berk, TL TestedEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed
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Greek Paestan Red-Figure Thymiaterion, TL Tested: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Paestan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A stunning terracotta thymiaterion (incense burner) decorated via the red-figure technique w/ fugitive white and yellow pigments.
0058: Greek Paestan Red-Figure Thymiaterion, TL TestedEst. $4,000-$6,000
Greek Italic Bronze Statue of Herakles: Magna Graecia, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid cast bronze figure depicting Herakles / Hercules wearing a hood and cloak made from the Nemean lion (note the incised furry coat and the finely
0059: Greek Italic Bronze Statue of HeraklesEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed
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Gorgeous Greek Hellenistic Bronze Ewer: Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. late 4th to 3rd centuries BCE. A stunning bronze ewer, formed by hammering, while its foot and handle were cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. It presents an
0060: Gorgeous Greek Hellenistic Bronze EwerEst. $4,400-$6,600
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Greek Hellenistic Silver Bowl, Mastoid Form: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 1st century BCE. An elegant 96% silver bowl, in the form of a mastos or mastoid, a drinking vessel shaped like a breast. This example sits on a rounded
0061: Greek Hellenistic Silver Bowl, Mastoid FormEst. $3,000-$4,500
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Greek Canosan Polychrome Equestrian Figure - TL Tested: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosa, ca. 3rd century BCE. An outstanding Canosan seated equestrian figure, possibly a warrior, with wide-spread legs as if riding a large horse. The figure
0062: Greek Canosan Polychrome Equestrian Figure - TL TestedEst. $6,900-$10,350
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Beautiful Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass Alabastron: Ancient Greece, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The opaque bi-chrome vessel is comprised of
0063: Beautiful Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass AlabastronEst. $3,400-$5,100
18th C. Neoclassical Glass Intaglio w/ Hoplites: Northern Europe, Neoclassical Period, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely and large glass intaglio surrounded by a golden border and wrapped with a black leather band. Depicted on the front face are a pair
0064: 18th C. Neoclassical Glass Intaglio w/ HoplitesEst. $500-$800Lot Passed