March Timed Marketplace Auction

Framed Egyptian Coptic Textile Fragment w/ Birds

Roman Leaded Bronze Attachment w/ Three Busts

Nazca Polychrome Bowl w/ Abstract Faces & Linear Motifs

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Louisville, CO, United States

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March Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for March Timed Marketplace Auction! Featuring fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Shop the Marketplace the last Monday of 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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Roman Bronze Zoomorphic Vessel Leg: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful, bronze, zoomorphic leg for a vessel, finely cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. The animal head

0025: Roman Bronze Zoomorphic Vessel LegEst. $500-$800Lot Passed

Lot of 6 Roman Fresco Fragments w/ Brilliant Hues: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 5th century CE. Six fresco fragments from the walls of an ancient Roman villa. The fresco fragments present vivid claret red, golden

0026: Lot of 6 Roman Fresco Fragments w/ Brilliant HuesEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Lot of 4 Danish Neolithic Stone Tools: **Originally Listed At $600** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic Period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A quartet of fine stone hand tools which have been hand-knapped from chert of grey, crimson, caramel,

0027: Lot of 4 Danish Neolithic Stone ToolsEst. $700-$1,050

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Neolithic Danish Chert Adze: **Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A finely preserved adze blade of a slender form that is hand-knapped from chert exhibiting

0028: Neolithic Danish Chert AdzeEst. $600-$900

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European Bronze Age Leaded Bronze Sickle Blade: **Originally Listed At $200** Western/Central Europe, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1300 BCE. A cast-leaded-bronze sickle blade that was used for utilitarian and agrarian purposes but could perhaps also

0029: European Bronze Age Leaded Bronze Sickle BladeEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Hallstatt Leaded Bronze Sword Fragment: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Central Europe, Danube River Basin, Hallstatt culture, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400 to 1100 BCE. A cast leaded bronze sword fragment of an ornate design with a

0030: Hallstatt Leaded Bronze Sword FragmentEst. $500-$700

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12th C. Medieval Western European Silver Ring: **Originally Listed At $350** Western Europe, Medieval Period, ca. 12th to 15th century CE. Simple yet elegant, a 93.46% silver ring presenting an attractive shank that is tastefully adorned with a

0031: 12th C. Medieval Western European Silver RingEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Rare Medieval European Leaded-Brass Pyxis: **Originally Listed At $300** Western Europe, Medieval Period, ca. 9th to 14th century CE. A rare leaded-brass vessel known as a pyxis with a squat carinated body and a rectangular neck. Linear and

0032: Rare Medieval European Leaded-Brass PyxisEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

10th C. Viking Iron Spur w/ Swan Neck: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Viking period, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. An iron spur comprised of a u-shaped heel band with loops on the terminals for attaching to the foot. A short 'swan

0033: 10th C. Viking Iron Spur w/ Swan NeckEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Viking Iron Hoe Head: **Originally Listed At $200** Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 8th to 11th century CE. A forged-iron hoe blade with a thick socketing shaft and a horizontal blade head

0034: Viking Iron Hoe HeadEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

18th C. Flemish Glazed Pottery Tiles - Rampant Lion: **Originally Listed At $250** Northern Europe, England or Flanders, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A handsome trio of ceramic tiles, glazed with polychrome hues of red and yellow. Two are similarly

0035: 18th C. Flemish Glazed Pottery Tiles - Rampant LionEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

15th C. English Pewter Spoon - Wrythen Knop: **Originally Listed At $300** Northern Europe, England, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. A finely cast pewter wrythen knop table-spoon. The bowl of the spoon is a wide fig shape with a maker’s mark

0036: 15th C. English Pewter Spoon - Wrythen KnopEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

22 Late 16th C. Dutch Clay Tobacco Pipe Fragments: **Originally Listed At $200** Western Europe, The Netherlands, Dutch, ca. late 16th to mid-19th century CE. A fine collection of 22 mold-formed clay pipe fragments of minimalist designs that were

0037: 22 Late 16th C. Dutch Clay Tobacco Pipe FragmentsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

17th C. English Leaded Bronze Cauldron: **Originally Listed At $300** Northern Europe, England, ca. 17th century CE. A nice leaded-bronze cauldron vessel resting on three legs. The squat body supports two angular handles that connect to

0038: 17th C. English Leaded Bronze CauldronEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

17th C. English Iron Knife w/ Gold Inlays: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, England, Stuart Period, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A short iron knife with a pretty gold inlay that was likely used as flatware for a table setting. Two

0039: 17th C. English Iron Knife w/ Gold InlaysEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Byzantine Bronze Buckle with Erotic Image: **Originally Listed At $200** Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A delightful cast bronze buckle, used for securing a leather strap, that features a motif of two men facing

0040: Byzantine Bronze Buckle with Erotic ImageEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

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Byzantine Bronze Hanging Censer - Conical Form: **First Time At Auction** Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely bronze hanging censer of conical form displaying an annular platform under its circular

0041: Byzantine Bronze Hanging Censer - Conical FormEst. $400-$600

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Byzantine Stucco Standing Male Worshipper Figurine: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to early 9th century CE. A hand-built stucco male worshipper figurine wearing lengthy vestments incised with

0042: Byzantine Stucco Standing Male Worshipper FigurineEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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8th C. Byzantine Miniature Bronze Religious Icon: **Originally Listed At $250** Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 8th to 12th century CE. A petite ovoid bronze intaglio medallion of a Christian religious icon. The haloed saint is holding

0043: 8th C. Byzantine Miniature Bronze Religious IconEst. $400-$600

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Byzantine Silver Ring with Incised Design: **Originally Listed At $300** Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A lustrous silver ring featuring a thin metal band and stunning circular face. Skillfully incised, the face features a

0044: Byzantine Silver Ring with Incised DesignEst. $600-$900

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Lovely Group of Byzantine Silver Earrings (3): **Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A lovely trio of beautiful silver hoop earrings with nice traces of gilt to the surfaces, each earring

0045: Lovely Group of Byzantine Silver Earrings (3)Est. $600-$900Lot Passed

Late Byzantine Brass Attachment w/ Bust of Figure: **First Time At Auction** Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A lovely brass attachment featuring the bust of a figure cast with an undulating border via the lost wax

0046: Late Byzantine Brass Attachment w/ Bust of FigureEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Byzantine Glazed Pottery Jar: **Originally Listed At $350** Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 10th century CE. A beautiful handmade pottery jar of unique form with an applied discoid foot, circular base and

0047: Byzantine Glazed Pottery JarEst. $700-$1,100

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19th C. Persian Qajar Polychrome Tile w/ Camel Rider: **First Time At Auction** Western Asia, Persia or Iran, Qajar Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful glazed tile with colorful pigments depicting a man riding upon a camel framed by a border of

0048: 19th C. Persian Qajar Polychrome Tile w/ Camel RiderEst. $250-$350Lot Passed

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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. 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. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. For PayPal payments please use "artemisgallery@gmail.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 24.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased through Artemis Gallery and will be paid by all bidders without exception. 6. CO SALES TAX: Appropriate Colorado Sales Tax will be added to all invoices, unless a valid CO seller's permit is on file with Artemis Gallery/Artemis Gallery Live prior to any bidding in the auction. Items shipped outside of CO (United States or international) are also sales tax exempt. 7. RETURN POLICY: In the event of an authenticity dispute, written notification of the dispute must be provided to Artemis Gallery within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. 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. SHIPPING: As a convenience to our buyers, shipping is handled in-house. All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. Please note, we are currently unable to ship to Germany and Australia due to customs clearance issues. We are working to resolve this issue. If you are in Germany or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase. **For shipments outside of the USA, customs and duties may apply upon entry into said country; this fee, if any, is the buyer's responsibility. Also, please be aware that Artemis Gallery will NOT falsify customs value on any international shipments - what you pay is what we declare, no exceptions. There are a small number of international countries we cannot ship to. If you have questions about this, please inquire BEFORE bidding** 9. REQUEST TO DELAY SHIPPING FOR LOTS WON: We are happy to delay shipping on all paid lots for up to 30 days with no storage fees. After 30 days, storage fees will accrue based on a 2% of invoice total. 10. In the event a successful bidder fails to make payment when due, Artemis Gallery reserves the right to re-sell the merchandise and bidder agrees to pay for the reasonable cost of such a sale and to pay any difference between the resale price and the previously successful bid, together with any incidental costs of sale and disbursements. 11. If the auction invoice is not paid for in full when due per invoice terms, including any applicable credit card processing fees, the unpaid balance will bear interest at the highest rate permitted by law until paid in full. If the matter is referred to an attorney for collection, bidder agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees, court costs and other collection cost incurred by Artemis Gallery to collect past due invoices and that the services of process by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, shall be sufficient to confer "in personam" jurisdiction over bidder. 12. Buyer agrees that any claim of controversy arising out of, or relating to the formation, interpretation of performance of these terms and underlying transactions or the breach thereof, is subject to arbitration or judicial proceedings and shall take place within the County of Boulder, CO subject to the laws of the State of Colorado. 13. QUESTIONS? Feel free to email us at info@artemisgallery.com with questions prior to bidding or feel free to call us at 720-890-7700. Please be sure to ask all questions at least 30 minutes prior to auction start time, as we will not be able to take calls or answer emails sent to us during the auction.